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* | |
Intracranial hemorrhage | 10 |
Gastrointestinal | 42 |
Hematoma | 6 |
Hemoptysis | 7 |
Retroperitoneal | 3 |
Intra-articular | 1 |
Wound/incision site | 6 |
Other | 18 |