Table 2

Major adverse clinical events according to antithrombotic therapy at baseline discharge

No antithrombotic (N = 586)Only antiplatelet drugs (N = 681)Only VKA (N = 4066)Only NOACs (N = 3167)Antiplatelet drugs + OAC (N = 1163)P-value
Stroke, n (%)2 (0.3)11 (1.7)22 (0.6)20 (0.6)8 (0.7)0.0453
Any TE, n (%)9 (1.6)16 (2.4)40 (1.0)37 (1.2)14 (1.2)0.0530
Haemorrhagic events, n (%)8 (1.4)15 (2.3)95 (2.4)74 (2.4)30 (2.7)0.5797
Intracranial haemorrhage, n (%)1 (0.2)2 (0.3)12 (0.3)6 (0.2)3 (0.3)0.8932
Acute coronary syndrome, n (%)6 (1.1)27 (4.1)49 (1.2)24 (0.8)42 (3.7)<0.0001
CV death, n (%)17 (2.9)47 (6.9)157 (3.9)64 (2.0)95 (8.2)<0.0001
All-cause death, n (%)30 (5.1)60 (8.8)196 (4.8)100 (3.2)115 (9.9)<0.0001
Any TE/ACS/CV death, n (%)31 (5.4)81 (12.1)240 (6.0)122 (3.9)144 (12.5)<0.0001
Any readmission, n (%)120 (21.4)176 (27.6)912 (23.4)723 (23.5)326 (29.7)<0.0001
Any AF readmission, n (%)48 (8.5)67 (10.4)405 (10.3)354 (11.5)135 (12.3)0.0915
Any CV readmission, n (%)85 (15.2)151 (23.6)745 (19.1)561 (18.2)278 (25.2)<0.0001
No antithrombotic (N = 586)Only antiplatelet drugs (N = 681)Only VKA (N = 4066)Only NOACs (N = 3167)Antiplatelet drugs + OAC (N = 1163)P-value
Stroke, n (%)2 (0.3)11 (1.7)22 (0.6)20 (0.6)8 (0.7)0.0453
Any TE, n (%)9 (1.6)16 (2.4)40 (1.0)37 (1.2)14 (1.2)0.0530
Haemorrhagic events, n (%)8 (1.4)15 (2.3)95 (2.4)74 (2.4)30 (2.7)0.5797
Intracranial haemorrhage, n (%)1 (0.2)2 (0.3)12 (0.3)6 (0.2)3 (0.3)0.8932
Acute coronary syndrome, n (%)6 (1.1)27 (4.1)49 (1.2)24 (0.8)42 (3.7)<0.0001
CV death, n (%)17 (2.9)47 (6.9)157 (3.9)64 (2.0)95 (8.2)<0.0001
All-cause death, n (%)30 (5.1)60 (8.8)196 (4.8)100 (3.2)115 (9.9)<0.0001
Any TE/ACS/CV death, n (%)31 (5.4)81 (12.1)240 (6.0)122 (3.9)144 (12.5)<0.0001
Any readmission, n (%)120 (21.4)176 (27.6)912 (23.4)723 (23.5)326 (29.7)<0.0001
Any AF readmission, n (%)48 (8.5)67 (10.4)405 (10.3)354 (11.5)135 (12.3)0.0915
Any CV readmission, n (%)85 (15.2)151 (23.6)745 (19.1)561 (18.2)278 (25.2)<0.0001

ACS, acute coronary syndrome; AF, atrial fibrillation; CV, cardiovascular; NOACs, non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants; OAC, oral anticoagulation; TE, thromboembolism; VKA, vitamin K antagonist.

Table 2

Major adverse clinical events according to antithrombotic therapy at baseline discharge

No antithrombotic (N = 586)Only antiplatelet drugs (N = 681)Only VKA (N = 4066)Only NOACs (N = 3167)Antiplatelet drugs + OAC (N = 1163)P-value
Stroke, n (%)2 (0.3)11 (1.7)22 (0.6)20 (0.6)8 (0.7)0.0453
Any TE, n (%)9 (1.6)16 (2.4)40 (1.0)37 (1.2)14 (1.2)0.0530
Haemorrhagic events, n (%)8 (1.4)15 (2.3)95 (2.4)74 (2.4)30 (2.7)0.5797
Intracranial haemorrhage, n (%)1 (0.2)2 (0.3)12 (0.3)6 (0.2)3 (0.3)0.8932
Acute coronary syndrome, n (%)6 (1.1)27 (4.1)49 (1.2)24 (0.8)42 (3.7)<0.0001
CV death, n (%)17 (2.9)47 (6.9)157 (3.9)64 (2.0)95 (8.2)<0.0001
All-cause death, n (%)30 (5.1)60 (8.8)196 (4.8)100 (3.2)115 (9.9)<0.0001
Any TE/ACS/CV death, n (%)31 (5.4)81 (12.1)240 (6.0)122 (3.9)144 (12.5)<0.0001
Any readmission, n (%)120 (21.4)176 (27.6)912 (23.4)723 (23.5)326 (29.7)<0.0001
Any AF readmission, n (%)48 (8.5)67 (10.4)405 (10.3)354 (11.5)135 (12.3)0.0915
Any CV readmission, n (%)85 (15.2)151 (23.6)745 (19.1)561 (18.2)278 (25.2)<0.0001
No antithrombotic (N = 586)Only antiplatelet drugs (N = 681)Only VKA (N = 4066)Only NOACs (N = 3167)Antiplatelet drugs + OAC (N = 1163)P-value
Stroke, n (%)2 (0.3)11 (1.7)22 (0.6)20 (0.6)8 (0.7)0.0453
Any TE, n (%)9 (1.6)16 (2.4)40 (1.0)37 (1.2)14 (1.2)0.0530
Haemorrhagic events, n (%)8 (1.4)15 (2.3)95 (2.4)74 (2.4)30 (2.7)0.5797
Intracranial haemorrhage, n (%)1 (0.2)2 (0.3)12 (0.3)6 (0.2)3 (0.3)0.8932
Acute coronary syndrome, n (%)6 (1.1)27 (4.1)49 (1.2)24 (0.8)42 (3.7)<0.0001
CV death, n (%)17 (2.9)47 (6.9)157 (3.9)64 (2.0)95 (8.2)<0.0001
All-cause death, n (%)30 (5.1)60 (8.8)196 (4.8)100 (3.2)115 (9.9)<0.0001
Any TE/ACS/CV death, n (%)31 (5.4)81 (12.1)240 (6.0)122 (3.9)144 (12.5)<0.0001
Any readmission, n (%)120 (21.4)176 (27.6)912 (23.4)723 (23.5)326 (29.7)<0.0001
Any AF readmission, n (%)48 (8.5)67 (10.4)405 (10.3)354 (11.5)135 (12.3)0.0915
Any CV readmission, n (%)85 (15.2)151 (23.6)745 (19.1)561 (18.2)278 (25.2)<0.0001

ACS, acute coronary syndrome; AF, atrial fibrillation; CV, cardiovascular; NOACs, non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants; OAC, oral anticoagulation; TE, thromboembolism; VKA, vitamin K antagonist.

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