Table 1

Characteristics of all-comers with or without high bleeding risk

VariablesLevelHigh bleeding risk (n = 1826)Non-high bleeding risk (n = 3706)
Sex, n (%)Male1128 (61.8)3030 (81.8)
Female698 (38.2)676 (18.2)
Age, yearsMedian (IQR)75 (67–81)57 (51–64)
Weight, kgMean (SD)75.7 (16.4)86.3 (16.5)
Comorbidities
 Hypertensionn (%)1036 (56.7)1204 (32.5)
 Hypercholesterolaemia696 (38.1)1007 (27.2)
 Diabetes305 (16.7)449 (12.1)
 Heart failure295 (16.2)283 (7.6)
 Cardiac arrhythmia456 (25.0)459 (12.4)
 Chronic renal failure150 (8.2)55 (1.5)
 Bleeding events613 (33.6)-
 Peptic ulcer111 (6.1)50 (1.3)
 Cancer322 (17.6)213 (5.7)
 Stroke147 (8.1)97 (2.6)
Prior drug use
 Acetylsalicylic acidn (%)536 (29.4)504 (13.6)
 Anticoagulants133 (7.3)68 (1.8)
 Any P2Y12 inhibitor141 (7.7)124 (3.3)
 Proton-pump inhibitors510 (27.9)598 (16.1)
 NSAID412 (22.6)868 (23.4)
 Oral steroids165 (9.0)136 (3.7)
Blood levels
 Creatinine (µmol/L)Median (IQR)91 (74–116)74 (64–85)
 Creatinine clearance (mL/min)60 (46–76)100 (93–100)
 Leucocytes (× 109/L)12.1 (9.4–16.0)11.1 (8.9–14.0)
 Haemoglobin (mmol/L)8.1 (7.2–8.8)8.8 (8.3–9.3)
 Thrombocytes (× 109/L)238 (194–289)242 (205–284)
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
 Ventricular fibrillation and/or pulseless ventricular tachycardia before PCIn (%)257 (14.1)384 (10.4)
 Minutes from symptoms to PCIMedian (IQR)189 (129–292)166 (120–266)
 Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), n (%)≤35%250 (35.4)247 (22.4)
>35%457 (64.6)856 (77.6)
 Killip class, n (%)>II113 (6.5)58 (1.6)
I–II1637 (93.5)3515 (98.4)
 Infarct location, n (%)Anterior763 (45.6)1532 (44.2)
Non-anterior911 (54.4)1935 (55.8)
 Culprit, n (%)LM/LAD829 (45.7)1627 (44.2)
RCA734 (40.5)1472 (39.9)
CX251 (13.8)586 (15.9)
 Pre-TIMI, n (%)0–I1149 (63.8)2322 (63.4)
II–III653 (36.2)1338 (36.6)
 Post-TIMI, n (%)0–I61 (3.4)70 (1.9)
II–III1735 (96.6)3581 (98.1)
 Intervention, n (%)Drug eluting stent1230 (68.3)2753 (75.2)
Bare metal stent115 (6.4)137 (3.7)
Stent unknown48 (2.7)113 (3.1)
Balloon angioplasty only407 (22.6)657 (18.0)
 Lesions, n (%)0 lesions4 (0.2)10 (0.3)
1 lesion1466 (80.8)3125 (84.7)
≥2 lesions345 (19.0)555 (15.0)
 Implanted stents, n (%)None418 (23.2)673 (18.4)
1 stent1165 (64.8)2515 (68.8)
≥2 stents215 (12.0)467 (12.8)
 Revascularization degree according to the operator, n (%)Complete1019 (56.6)2360 (64.5)
Incomplete–deferred426 (23.6)869 (23.7)
Incomplete–finished357 (19.8)430 (11.8)
VariablesLevelHigh bleeding risk (n = 1826)Non-high bleeding risk (n = 3706)
Sex, n (%)Male1128 (61.8)3030 (81.8)
Female698 (38.2)676 (18.2)
Age, yearsMedian (IQR)75 (67–81)57 (51–64)
Weight, kgMean (SD)75.7 (16.4)86.3 (16.5)
Comorbidities
 Hypertensionn (%)1036 (56.7)1204 (32.5)
 Hypercholesterolaemia696 (38.1)1007 (27.2)
 Diabetes305 (16.7)449 (12.1)
 Heart failure295 (16.2)283 (7.6)
 Cardiac arrhythmia456 (25.0)459 (12.4)
 Chronic renal failure150 (8.2)55 (1.5)
 Bleeding events613 (33.6)-
 Peptic ulcer111 (6.1)50 (1.3)
 Cancer322 (17.6)213 (5.7)
 Stroke147 (8.1)97 (2.6)
Prior drug use
 Acetylsalicylic acidn (%)536 (29.4)504 (13.6)
 Anticoagulants133 (7.3)68 (1.8)
 Any P2Y12 inhibitor141 (7.7)124 (3.3)
 Proton-pump inhibitors510 (27.9)598 (16.1)
 NSAID412 (22.6)868 (23.4)
 Oral steroids165 (9.0)136 (3.7)
Blood levels
 Creatinine (µmol/L)Median (IQR)91 (74–116)74 (64–85)
 Creatinine clearance (mL/min)60 (46–76)100 (93–100)
 Leucocytes (× 109/L)12.1 (9.4–16.0)11.1 (8.9–14.0)
 Haemoglobin (mmol/L)8.1 (7.2–8.8)8.8 (8.3–9.3)
 Thrombocytes (× 109/L)238 (194–289)242 (205–284)
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
 Ventricular fibrillation and/or pulseless ventricular tachycardia before PCIn (%)257 (14.1)384 (10.4)
 Minutes from symptoms to PCIMedian (IQR)189 (129–292)166 (120–266)
 Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), n (%)≤35%250 (35.4)247 (22.4)
>35%457 (64.6)856 (77.6)
 Killip class, n (%)>II113 (6.5)58 (1.6)
I–II1637 (93.5)3515 (98.4)
 Infarct location, n (%)Anterior763 (45.6)1532 (44.2)
Non-anterior911 (54.4)1935 (55.8)
 Culprit, n (%)LM/LAD829 (45.7)1627 (44.2)
RCA734 (40.5)1472 (39.9)
CX251 (13.8)586 (15.9)
 Pre-TIMI, n (%)0–I1149 (63.8)2322 (63.4)
II–III653 (36.2)1338 (36.6)
 Post-TIMI, n (%)0–I61 (3.4)70 (1.9)
II–III1735 (96.6)3581 (98.1)
 Intervention, n (%)Drug eluting stent1230 (68.3)2753 (75.2)
Bare metal stent115 (6.4)137 (3.7)
Stent unknown48 (2.7)113 (3.1)
Balloon angioplasty only407 (22.6)657 (18.0)
 Lesions, n (%)0 lesions4 (0.2)10 (0.3)
1 lesion1466 (80.8)3125 (84.7)
≥2 lesions345 (19.0)555 (15.0)
 Implanted stents, n (%)None418 (23.2)673 (18.4)
1 stent1165 (64.8)2515 (68.8)
≥2 stents215 (12.0)467 (12.8)
 Revascularization degree according to the operator, n (%)Complete1019 (56.6)2360 (64.5)
Incomplete–deferred426 (23.6)869 (23.7)
Incomplete–finished357 (19.8)430 (11.8)

Missing: Leucocytes (19%), LVEF (67%), infarct location (7%).

CX, circumflex coronary artery; LAD, left anterior descending coronary artery; LM, left main coronary artery; NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; RCA, right coronary artery; TIMI, thrombolysis in myocardial infarction.

Table 1

Characteristics of all-comers with or without high bleeding risk

VariablesLevelHigh bleeding risk (n = 1826)Non-high bleeding risk (n = 3706)
Sex, n (%)Male1128 (61.8)3030 (81.8)
Female698 (38.2)676 (18.2)
Age, yearsMedian (IQR)75 (67–81)57 (51–64)
Weight, kgMean (SD)75.7 (16.4)86.3 (16.5)
Comorbidities
 Hypertensionn (%)1036 (56.7)1204 (32.5)
 Hypercholesterolaemia696 (38.1)1007 (27.2)
 Diabetes305 (16.7)449 (12.1)
 Heart failure295 (16.2)283 (7.6)
 Cardiac arrhythmia456 (25.0)459 (12.4)
 Chronic renal failure150 (8.2)55 (1.5)
 Bleeding events613 (33.6)-
 Peptic ulcer111 (6.1)50 (1.3)
 Cancer322 (17.6)213 (5.7)
 Stroke147 (8.1)97 (2.6)
Prior drug use
 Acetylsalicylic acidn (%)536 (29.4)504 (13.6)
 Anticoagulants133 (7.3)68 (1.8)
 Any P2Y12 inhibitor141 (7.7)124 (3.3)
 Proton-pump inhibitors510 (27.9)598 (16.1)
 NSAID412 (22.6)868 (23.4)
 Oral steroids165 (9.0)136 (3.7)
Blood levels
 Creatinine (µmol/L)Median (IQR)91 (74–116)74 (64–85)
 Creatinine clearance (mL/min)60 (46–76)100 (93–100)
 Leucocytes (× 109/L)12.1 (9.4–16.0)11.1 (8.9–14.0)
 Haemoglobin (mmol/L)8.1 (7.2–8.8)8.8 (8.3–9.3)
 Thrombocytes (× 109/L)238 (194–289)242 (205–284)
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
 Ventricular fibrillation and/or pulseless ventricular tachycardia before PCIn (%)257 (14.1)384 (10.4)
 Minutes from symptoms to PCIMedian (IQR)189 (129–292)166 (120–266)
 Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), n (%)≤35%250 (35.4)247 (22.4)
>35%457 (64.6)856 (77.6)
 Killip class, n (%)>II113 (6.5)58 (1.6)
I–II1637 (93.5)3515 (98.4)
 Infarct location, n (%)Anterior763 (45.6)1532 (44.2)
Non-anterior911 (54.4)1935 (55.8)
 Culprit, n (%)LM/LAD829 (45.7)1627 (44.2)
RCA734 (40.5)1472 (39.9)
CX251 (13.8)586 (15.9)
 Pre-TIMI, n (%)0–I1149 (63.8)2322 (63.4)
II–III653 (36.2)1338 (36.6)
 Post-TIMI, n (%)0–I61 (3.4)70 (1.9)
II–III1735 (96.6)3581 (98.1)
 Intervention, n (%)Drug eluting stent1230 (68.3)2753 (75.2)
Bare metal stent115 (6.4)137 (3.7)
Stent unknown48 (2.7)113 (3.1)
Balloon angioplasty only407 (22.6)657 (18.0)
 Lesions, n (%)0 lesions4 (0.2)10 (0.3)
1 lesion1466 (80.8)3125 (84.7)
≥2 lesions345 (19.0)555 (15.0)
 Implanted stents, n (%)None418 (23.2)673 (18.4)
1 stent1165 (64.8)2515 (68.8)
≥2 stents215 (12.0)467 (12.8)
 Revascularization degree according to the operator, n (%)Complete1019 (56.6)2360 (64.5)
Incomplete–deferred426 (23.6)869 (23.7)
Incomplete–finished357 (19.8)430 (11.8)
VariablesLevelHigh bleeding risk (n = 1826)Non-high bleeding risk (n = 3706)
Sex, n (%)Male1128 (61.8)3030 (81.8)
Female698 (38.2)676 (18.2)
Age, yearsMedian (IQR)75 (67–81)57 (51–64)
Weight, kgMean (SD)75.7 (16.4)86.3 (16.5)
Comorbidities
 Hypertensionn (%)1036 (56.7)1204 (32.5)
 Hypercholesterolaemia696 (38.1)1007 (27.2)
 Diabetes305 (16.7)449 (12.1)
 Heart failure295 (16.2)283 (7.6)
 Cardiac arrhythmia456 (25.0)459 (12.4)
 Chronic renal failure150 (8.2)55 (1.5)
 Bleeding events613 (33.6)-
 Peptic ulcer111 (6.1)50 (1.3)
 Cancer322 (17.6)213 (5.7)
 Stroke147 (8.1)97 (2.6)
Prior drug use
 Acetylsalicylic acidn (%)536 (29.4)504 (13.6)
 Anticoagulants133 (7.3)68 (1.8)
 Any P2Y12 inhibitor141 (7.7)124 (3.3)
 Proton-pump inhibitors510 (27.9)598 (16.1)
 NSAID412 (22.6)868 (23.4)
 Oral steroids165 (9.0)136 (3.7)
Blood levels
 Creatinine (µmol/L)Median (IQR)91 (74–116)74 (64–85)
 Creatinine clearance (mL/min)60 (46–76)100 (93–100)
 Leucocytes (× 109/L)12.1 (9.4–16.0)11.1 (8.9–14.0)
 Haemoglobin (mmol/L)8.1 (7.2–8.8)8.8 (8.3–9.3)
 Thrombocytes (× 109/L)238 (194–289)242 (205–284)
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
 Ventricular fibrillation and/or pulseless ventricular tachycardia before PCIn (%)257 (14.1)384 (10.4)
 Minutes from symptoms to PCIMedian (IQR)189 (129–292)166 (120–266)
 Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), n (%)≤35%250 (35.4)247 (22.4)
>35%457 (64.6)856 (77.6)
 Killip class, n (%)>II113 (6.5)58 (1.6)
I–II1637 (93.5)3515 (98.4)
 Infarct location, n (%)Anterior763 (45.6)1532 (44.2)
Non-anterior911 (54.4)1935 (55.8)
 Culprit, n (%)LM/LAD829 (45.7)1627 (44.2)
RCA734 (40.5)1472 (39.9)
CX251 (13.8)586 (15.9)
 Pre-TIMI, n (%)0–I1149 (63.8)2322 (63.4)
II–III653 (36.2)1338 (36.6)
 Post-TIMI, n (%)0–I61 (3.4)70 (1.9)
II–III1735 (96.6)3581 (98.1)
 Intervention, n (%)Drug eluting stent1230 (68.3)2753 (75.2)
Bare metal stent115 (6.4)137 (3.7)
Stent unknown48 (2.7)113 (3.1)
Balloon angioplasty only407 (22.6)657 (18.0)
 Lesions, n (%)0 lesions4 (0.2)10 (0.3)
1 lesion1466 (80.8)3125 (84.7)
≥2 lesions345 (19.0)555 (15.0)
 Implanted stents, n (%)None418 (23.2)673 (18.4)
1 stent1165 (64.8)2515 (68.8)
≥2 stents215 (12.0)467 (12.8)
 Revascularization degree according to the operator, n (%)Complete1019 (56.6)2360 (64.5)
Incomplete–deferred426 (23.6)869 (23.7)
Incomplete–finished357 (19.8)430 (11.8)

Missing: Leucocytes (19%), LVEF (67%), infarct location (7%).

CX, circumflex coronary artery; LAD, left anterior descending coronary artery; LM, left main coronary artery; NSAID, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; RCA, right coronary artery; TIMI, thrombolysis in myocardial infarction.

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