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Table 1 Univariate analysis of factors associated with bleeding events during CA with uninterrupted periprocedural edoxaban

From: Factors associated with bleeding events during catheter ablation with uninterrupted periprocedural edoxaban for atrial fibrillation: a subanalysis of the KYU-RABLE study

Factors

Univariate

OR (95% CI)

p-value

Sex

 Female vs male

1.182 (0.397–3.519)

0.7633

Age, years

 65–74 vs < 65

2.604 (0.682–9.949)

0.1617

  ≥ 75 vs < 65

3.835 (0.839–17.542)

0.0831

AF type

 Non-paroxysmal vs paroxysmal

2.144 (0.752–6.116)

0.1539

CA surgical type

 Radiofrequency vs cryoballoon

1.948 (0.433–8.765)

0.3848

CHADS2 score

  ≥ 2 vs < 2

2.194 (0.781–6.162)

0.1360

HAS-BLED score

  ≥ 3 vs < 3

9.478 (2.363–38.014)

0.0015

Renal function (CrCL), mL/min

  ≤ 50 vs > 50

10.594 (3.645–30.790)

< 0.0001

Edoxaban dose the day before CA, mg

 30 vs 60

3.492 (1.175–10.378)

0.0245

Time from CA termination to restart of edoxaban administration on the day of CA, hours

  ≥ 3 and < 6 vs < 3

1.159 (0.127–10.570)

0.8956

  ≥ 6 vs < 3

2.124 (0.261–17.314)

0.4817

Plasma concentration of edoxaban before CA (ng/mL)

1.005 (0.974–1.038)

0.7331

Perioperative heparin dose (unit)

1.003 (0.993–1.013)

0.5387

Maximum ACT during CA (s)

1.011 (0.951–1.075)

0.7222

  1. For each factor, the category to the right is the reference. The final 3 items were considered continuous variables. Factors found to be significant in the univariate analysis were subsequently entered into multivariate analysis
  2. ACT activated clotting time; AF atrial fibrillation; CA catheter ablation; CI confidence interval; CrCL creatinine clearance; OR odds ratio