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. 2021 Jun 25;17(3):240–247. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-20-00749

Table 1. Approximations of ARC-HBR criteria used for the current analysis.

ARC-HBR definition Approximation used in LF+LFII Criteria type
Cirrhosis+portal hypertension (major) Any severe liver disease Major criteria
Active cancer (1 year) (major) Cancer <3 years Major criteria
Spontaneous bleeding requiring admission and/or transfusion <6 months or at any time if recurrent (major) Transfusion <4 weeks (and haemoglobin >110 g/L at baseline) Major criteria
Non-deferrable surgery on dual antiplatelet therapy post PCI (major) Planned surgery during the first month after PCI Major criteria
Moderate or severe ischaemic stroke <6 months (major) or any prior ischaemic stroke (minor) Prior stroke <1 year Minor criteria
Spontaneous bleeding <12 months (minor) Hospital admission for bleeding <12 months Minor criteria
Chronic use of NSAIDS or steroids (>4 tablets/week) Planned NSAIDS/steroids for >30 days after PCI Minor criteria
NSAIDS: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention