Table 2.
Frequencies of the first occurrence and all primary and secondary outcome events during follow-up
Start antiplatelet therapy (n=268) |
Avoid antiplatelet therapy (n=268) |
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First event | All events | First event | All events | |||
Primary outcome | ||||||
Recurrent symptomatic spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage | 12 (4%) | 14 | 23 (9%) | 27 | ||
Secondary outcomes | ||||||
Arterial events | ||||||
Major haemorrhagic events | ||||||
Spontaneous or traumatic intracranial extracerebral haemorrhage | 4 (1%) | 4 | 3 (1%) | 3 | ||
Major extracranial haemorrhage | 4 (1%) | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
Major occlusive vascular events | ||||||
Ischaemic stroke | 19 (7%) | 21 | 27 (10%) | 28 | ||
Myocardial infarction | 5 (2%) | 5 | 8 (3%) | 9 | ||
Peripheral arterial occlusion | 5 (2%) | 5 | 2 (1%) | 2 | ||
Transient ischaemic attack | 11 (4%) | 12 | 18 (7%) | 23 | ||
Retinal arterial occlusion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mesenteric ischaemia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Stroke of uncertain subtype | 0 | 0 | 1 (<1%) | 1 | ||
Carotid, coronary, or peripheral arterial revascularisation procedures | 12 (4%) | 12 | 5 (2%) | 5 | ||
Venous events | ||||||
Deep vein thrombosis | 6 (2%) | 6 | 2 (1%) | 2 | ||
Pulmonary embolism | 4 (1%) | 4 | 1 (<1%) | 1 | ||
Deaths | ||||||
Fatal outcome event | 10 (4%) | 10 | 19 (7%) | 19 | ||
Other cardiovascular death | 6 (2%) | 6 | 8 (3%) | 8 | ||
Sudden cardiac death | 2 (1%) | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Non-cardiovascular death | 35 (13%) | 35 | 22 (8%) | 22 | ||
Undetermined cause | 1 (<1%) | 1 | 1 (<1%) | 1 |
Data are n (%) or n.