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Table 1 Patient Demographics

From: Safety of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

 

Total Cases (N = 28)

VTE Cases (N = 15)

AF cases (N = 13)

P value €

Cases per Centre, range (median)

0–12 (2)

0–7 (1)

0–5 (2)

Age, years, range (median)

30–84 (65)

30–75 (57)

53–84 (71)

0.0061

Males, N (%)

13 (46.4%)

3 (20%)

10 (76.9%)

0.0031

Pulmonary AVMs (%)

6 (21.4%)

6 (40%)

0 (0%)

0.010

Hepatic AVMs (%)†

15 (75%)

5/8 known (63%)

10/12 known (83.3%)

0.30

Cerebral AVMs (%) ‡

3 (16.7%)

2/10 known (20%)

1/8 known (12.5%)

0.68

DOAC episodes per patient, range (median)

1–3 (1)

1–3 (1)

1–1 (1)

DOAC cases also treated with warfarin

7

3

4

  1. Demographics of the 28 cases: Of the 15 VTE cases, 10 required treatment for pulmonary thromboemboli (+/− deep venous thromboses), 3 had apparently isolated lower limb deep venous thromboses, one had a mesenteric artery thrombosis, and one a thrombosis in a peripherally inserted central venous catheter. † 20 cases screened. ‡ 18 cases screened. € p values calculated by the Chi squared test, except for age which was calculated by Mann Whitney