Deaths attributed to deep vein thrombosis (DVT)* registered in Scotland, 2014 to 2018 Year in which death was registered NHS Board area 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 All Scotland 338 356 318 360 322 Ayrshire and Arran 37 39 26 35 26 Borders 11 8 6 5 8 Dumfries and Galloway 9 10 8 12 6 Fife 29 38 29 25 25 Forth Valley 11 19 9 6 30 Grampian 33 32 24 37 26 Greater Glasgow and Clyde 71 69 66 94 63 Highland 14 25 24 24 20 Lanarkshire 54 46 56 40 38 Lothian 46 43 41 50 58 Orkney 0 1 4 5 2 Shetland 1 1 2 0 0 Tayside 19 24 20 25 19 Western Isles 3 1 3 2 1 * deaths for which one of the following ICD-10 codes was allocated for the underlying cause of the death:I26 - Pulmonary embolismI80.1 - Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of femoral veinI80.2 - Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other deep vessels of lower extremitiesI80.3 - Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of lower extremities, unspecifiedI80.9 - Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified siteO22.3 - Deep phlebothrombosis in pregnancyO87.1 - Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperiumO88.2 - Obstetric blood-clot embolism S5W-29961