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. 2011 Dec 7;14(3):253–257. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivr088

Table 2:

Adverse events

Self-M Conv-T P-value
Bleeding all events, n (%) 58 (37.2) 103 (39.6) 0.213
Grade I bleeding, n (%) 46 (29.5) 75 (28.8) 0.413
Grade II bleeding, n (%) 21 (13.5) 37 (14.2) 0.355
Grade III bleeding, n (%) 3 (1.9) 17 (6.5) 0.068
Grade III bleeding, causing disability or death, n (%) 0 12 (4.6) 0.030
TE all events, n (%) 17 (10.6) 40 (15.4) 0.064
Grade I TE, n (%) 14 (8.8) 22 (8.5) 0.718
Grade II TE, n (%) 7 (4.4) 15 (5.8) 0.332
Grade III TE, n (%) 1 (0.6) 13 (5.0) 0.011
Grade III TE, causing disability or death, n (%) 1 (0.6) 13 (5.0) 0.011

TE, thromboembolism; Self-M, patients with anticoagulation self-management; Conv-T, patients with conventional anticoagulation treatment by family physicians.