Table 3.
Thromboembolism, major bleeding, and all-cause inhospital death within 6 months after discharge in propensity score-matched patients treated with warfarin and DOACs
| 1:4 Propensity score matched | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| warfarin |
DOACs |
OR | 95% CI | p value | |||
| n = 557 | n = 2,228 | ||||||
| Recurrent VTE | 42 | (7.5%) | 118 | (5.3%) | 0.69 | (0.48–0.98) | 0.043 |
| Recurrent deep vein thrombosis | 35 | (6.3%) | 97 | (4.4%) | 0.68 | (0.46–1.01) | |
| Recurrent pulmonary embolism | 7 | (1.3%) | 29 | (1.3%) | 1.04 | (0.45–2.38) | |
| Major bleeding | 6 | (1.1%) | 35 | (1.6%) | 1.47 | (0.62–3.50) | 0.39 |
| Intracranial hemorrhage | 1 | (0.2%) | 12 | (0.5%) | 3.01 | (0.39–23.2) | |
| Gastrointestinal bleeding | 5 | (0.9%) | 17 | (0.8%) | 0.85 | (0.31–2.31) | |
| Other major bleeding | 2 | (0.4%) | 6 | (0.3%) | 0.74 | (0.15–3.72) | |
| All-cause inhospital death | 55 | (9.9%) | 248 | (11.1%) | 1.14 | (0.84–1.56) | 0.40 |
| Composite outcomea | 93 | (16.7%) | 376 | (16.9%) | 1.01 | (0.79–1.30) | 0.92 |
DOACs, direct oral anticoagulants; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
Composite outcome, at least one of the following: recurrent VTE, major bleeding event, and all-cause inhospital death.