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Table 4. Clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary embolism undergoing ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis who had in-hospital severe bleeding events defined by the GUSTO classification.

Age Sex Pulmonary embolism Hemoglobin drop (g/dL) Baseline fibrinogen (mg/dL) Bleeding site
1 66 F Submassive 3.8 297 ICH
2 72 F Submassive 10.7 314 Gastrointestinal bleeding
3 78 M Submassive 4.4 340 Inguinal hematoma
4 75 F Submassive 2.6 321.7 ICH
5 85 M Submassive 5.5 217.3 Aortic aneurysm rupture
6 31 F Massive 8.4 328.6 Inguinal bleeding
7 17 M Submassive 9.1 321 Arm hematoma
8 72 F Submassive 1.3 335.8 ICH
9 70 F Submassive 2.6 302.4 Cardiac tamponade

F, female; GUSTO, global utilization of streptokinase and tPA for occluded arteries; ICH, intracranial hemorrhage; M, male.