Table 3.
Major bleeding (as defined by the ISTH23) | n |
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Access site hematoma | 4 |
Intrathoracic bleeding (hemothorax or chest wall after traumatic resuscitation or surgery) | 4 |
Intraabdominal hematoma | 3 |
Mucosal bleeding (nasal) | 2 |
Bleeding from ECMO cannula site | 1 |
Hematoma on lower arm, causing compartment syndrome | 1 |
Hemorrhagic transformation of ischemic stroke | 1 |
Total number of major bleeding episodes in 12 patients with major bleeding | 16 |
ECMO extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, ISTH International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, USAT ultrasound-facilitated, catheter-directed local thrombolysis, VKA vitamin K antagonist, VTE venous thrombo-embolism