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Table 4 Primary outcomes at 30 days after surgery

From: Cardiac implantable electronic device surgery with interruption of warfarin forgoing post-operative bridging therapy in patients with moderate or high thromboembolic risks

 

All patients

Mechanical valve

No mechanical valve

N = 411

N = 257

N = 154

Primary Outcome - no. (%)

 Death or any thromboembolic events

5

1.2%

4

1.6%

1

0.6%

Components of primary outcome

 Death from any cause

3

0.7%

2

0.8%

1

0.6%

 Transient ischemic attack

1

0.2%

1

0.4%

0

0.0%

 Ischemic stroke

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

 Non-CNS embolism

1

0.2%

1

0.4%

0

0.0%

 Deep vein thrombosis

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

 Pulmonary embolism

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

 Valve thrombosis

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

  1. Abbreviation: CNS central nervous system