Characteristics of patients with major bleeding
| Variable . | Statistics (N = 18) . |
|---|---|
| Age at the time of bleed, median (min, max) | 12.3 (0.2, 21.8) |
| Days between anticoagulation start date and bleed date, median (min, max) | 56 (6, 2336) |
| Anticoagulant at the time of bleed, n (%) | |
| Enoxaparin | 11 (61.1) |
| Rivaroxaban | 5 (27.8) |
| UFH | 2 (11.1) |
| Sex (n = 16), n (%) | |
| Female | 7 (43.8) |
| Male | 9 (56.2) |
| Race (n = 16), n (%) | |
| Asian | 1 (6.3) |
| Black | 2 (12.5) |
| White | 12 (75.0) |
| Other | 1 (6.3) |
| Ethnicity (n = 16), n (%) | |
| Hispanic | 1 (6.3) |
| Non-Hispanic | 15 (93.7) |
| Definition of bleed | |
| Hgb drop >2 gm | 11 (61.1) |
| Bleeding requiring operative procedure for control | 6 (33.3) |
| Bleeding into a critical area | 5 (27.8) |
| In or out of hospital at the time of bleed | |
| In | 13 (76.5) |
| Out | 4 (23.5) |
| Site of bleeding | |
| Gastrointestinal | 10 (55.6) |
| Head | 1 (5.6) |
| Hemoperitoneum | 1 (5.6) |
| Hemorrhagic cystitis | 1 (5.6) |
| Oral/gum | 1 (5.6) |
| Pericardium | 1 (5.6) |
| Pulmonary | 1 (5.6) |
| Renal | 1 (5.6) |
| Thigh hematoma | 1 (5.6) |
| Variable . | Statistics (N = 18) . |
|---|---|
| Age at the time of bleed, median (min, max) | 12.3 (0.2, 21.8) |
| Days between anticoagulation start date and bleed date, median (min, max) | 56 (6, 2336) |
| Anticoagulant at the time of bleed, n (%) | |
| Enoxaparin | 11 (61.1) |
| Rivaroxaban | 5 (27.8) |
| UFH | 2 (11.1) |
| Sex (n = 16), n (%) | |
| Female | 7 (43.8) |
| Male | 9 (56.2) |
| Race (n = 16), n (%) | |
| Asian | 1 (6.3) |
| Black | 2 (12.5) |
| White | 12 (75.0) |
| Other | 1 (6.3) |
| Ethnicity (n = 16), n (%) | |
| Hispanic | 1 (6.3) |
| Non-Hispanic | 15 (93.7) |
| Definition of bleed | |
| Hgb drop >2 gm | 11 (61.1) |
| Bleeding requiring operative procedure for control | 6 (33.3) |
| Bleeding into a critical area | 5 (27.8) |
| In or out of hospital at the time of bleed | |
| In | 13 (76.5) |
| Out | 4 (23.5) |
| Site of bleeding | |
| Gastrointestinal | 10 (55.6) |
| Head | 1 (5.6) |
| Hemoperitoneum | 1 (5.6) |
| Hemorrhagic cystitis | 1 (5.6) |
| Oral/gum | 1 (5.6) |
| Pericardium | 1 (5.6) |
| Pulmonary | 1 (5.6) |
| Renal | 1 (5.6) |
| Thigh hematoma | 1 (5.6) |
There were 16 patients with bleeding and 18 episodes of major bleeding.
Hgb, hemoglobin; UFH, unfractionated heparin.