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. 2016 Oct 25;11(11):2085–2092. doi: 10.2215/CJN.03200316

Table 4.

Major bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation patients with ESRD treated with warfarin

Study Country Design N Adjusted HR Major Bleeding (95% CI)
Shen et al., 2015 (2) United States Retrospective 12,284 (1838 warfarin users) GI bleeding: 1.36 (0.89 to 2.07)
Hemorrhagic stroke: 1.92 (0.82 to 4.48)
Shah et al., 2014 (3) Canada Retrospective 1626 (756 warfarin users) 1.44 (1.13 to 1.85)
Genovesi et al., 2014 (4) Italy Prospective 290 (134 on warfarin) 3.96 (1.15 to 13.68)
Olesen et al., 2012 (5) Denmark Retrospective 901 (178 on warfarin) 2.70 (2.38 to 3.07)
Winkelmayer et al., 2011 (6) United States Retrospective 2313 (warfarin in 249) GI bleeding: 0.90 (0.60 to 1.35)
Hemorrhagic stroke: 2.63 (1.01 to 6.88)

HR, hazard ratio; 95% CI, 95 % confidence interval; GI, gastrointestinal.