From: Characteristics of ambulatory anticoagulant adverse drug events: a descriptive study
Characteristic | ADEs No. (%) |
---|---|
Use of medications with increased bleeding risk | 51 (58.0%) |
   Aspirin | 46 |
   Enoxaparin | 6 |
   Clopidogrel | 3 |
   Ibuprofen | 4 |
   Heparin | 1 |
   > 2 of above | 9 |
Use of fresh frozen plasma | 65 (73.9%) |
Major bleeds | 57 (64.8%) |
Location of major and minor bleeds* | Â |
   Intracranial hemorrhage | 10 |
   Gastrointestinal | 42 |
   Hematoma | 6 |
   Hemoptysis | 7 |
   Retroperitoneal | 3 |
   Intra-articular | 1 |
   Wound/incision site | 6 |
   Other | 18 |