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. 2017 Jul 14;7(3):692–701. doi: 10.1177/2045893217721903

Table 2.

Frequency of non-thrombotic events.

Anticoagulation-related complication Frequency (%)
Minor* n = 97) Major (n = 33)
Epistaxis 29 (30) 4 (12)
GI bleeding 21 (22) 24 (73)
Hemoptysis 14 (14)
Hematuria 8 (8)
Vaginal bleeding 6 (6) 2 (6)
Ophthalmic bleeding 5 (5)
Mouth bleeding 4 (4)
Skin tear bleeding 4 (4)
Bleeding after procedure 3 (3)
Not specified 3 (3)
Subdural hemorrhage 2 (6)
Brain hemorrhage 1 (3)
Hematoma 11
*

Minor bleeding was the most frequent type of event with 97 documented episodes (68.8%).

GI, gastrointestinal.