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Table 5 Physician experience of adverse events of serious bleed or stroke in patients

From: Impact of stated barriers on proposed warfarin prescription for atrial fibrillation: a survey of Canadian physicians

Experience

 

All

Geriatricians

Family doctors

Internal Medicine Specialists

P-value§

Ever had a patient suffer a serious bleed (% Yes) (n = 330)

60.3%

60.8%a,b

49.7%a

72.7%b

<0.01

Have you ever had a patient suffer a serious stroke (% Yes) (n = 322)

31.4%

34.7%a,b

21.5%a

41.9%b

<0.01

  1. §χ2. Each subscript letter denotes a subset of physician group categories whose column proportions are similar at the P = 0.05 level. For example, columns both containing the subscript ‘a’ are similar, but can be differentiated from columns containing b. Columns containing ‘a,b’ cannot be differentiated from columns containing ‘a’ or ‘b’.
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Thrombosis Journal

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