Table 4. Outcomes: Bleeding and death in the two phases.
Phase One N = 125 |
Phase Two N = 110 |
P–value* | ||
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Bleeding occurrence, n (%) | ||||
No | 109 (87.2) | 95 (86.4) | ||
Yes | 16 (12.8) | 15 (13.6) | 0.85 | |
Bleeding sites**, n (%) | ||||
Digestive | 8 (6.8) | 13 (12.0) | 0.18 | |
Cerebral | 7 (6.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0.02 | |
Pulmonary | 1 (0.9) | 1 (1.0) | 1.00 | |
Bladder | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.0) | 0.47 | |
Death | ||||
No | 65 (52.0) | 69 (62.7) | ||
Yes | 60 (48.0) | 41 (37.3) | 0.10 | |
Death–Causes***, n (%) | ||||
Tumor | 5 (7.1) | 3 (4.2) | 0.49 | |
Heart failure | 0 (0.0) | 2 (2.8) | 0.50 | |
Septic shock | 7 (9.7) | 6 (8.0) | 0.71 | |
Cardiac arrest | 34 (34.3) | 27 (28.1) | 0.35 | |
Cerebral bleeding | 6 (8.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0.01 | |
Total bleeding | 9 (12.2) | 1 (1.4) | 0.02 | |
Stroke | 3 (4.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0.12 | |
All Cardiovascular Death | All sample | 45 (40.9) | 31 (31.0) | 0.14 |
On aspirin | 13 (54.2) | 4 (40.0) | 0.45 | |
Not on aspirin | 32 (37.2) | 27 (30.0) | 0.31 |
*Chi-square test, significant p-value < 0.05.
**The reference is those who did not bleed.
***The reference is those who did not die