Table 1: Comparison of different variables collected between two groups of patients based on resumption of anticoagulation and their P-values.

Variables

Details

no restart

restart

P-value

Gender (Male)

 

52%

50%

0.803

Smoking (present)

 

68%

62.50%

0.515

Alcohol (present)

 

11.30%

11.40%

0.987

CHF (present)

 

41%

41.60%

0.933

HTN (present)

 

84%

87.50%

0.585

DM (present)

 

45.40%

42.70%

0.761

CLD (present)

 

9%

6%

0.545

CAD (present)

 

50%

43.70%

0.491

CVA (present)

 

18%

19.70%

0.823

CKD (present)

 

50%

39.50%

0.24

AC on presentation

Warfarin

6.80%

11.40%

0.184

 

Eliquis

61.30%

61.40%

 
 

Xarelto

18.20%

21.80%

 
 

Dabigatran

2.20%

0%

 
 

Others

11.40%

7%

 

ASA on presentation (present)

 

25%

29%

0.61

PPI on presentation (present)

 

47.70%

34.50%

0.206

Procedure

None

41%

35.40%

0.804

 

EGD

27.30%

35.40%

 
 

Colonoscopy

9%

7.30%

 
 

EGD+Colonoscopy

22.70%

21.80%

 

Culprit Lesion

Ulcer

66.00%

57.20%

0.96

 

Esophagitis

13.60%

13.50%

 
 

Variceal bleeding

2.20%

2.00%

 
 

GAVE

0.00%

1.00%

 
 

AVM

0.00%

1.00%

 
 

Hemorrhoids

11.30%

11.50%

 
 

Diverticular

0.00%

1.00%

 
 

Malignancy

4.50%

7.30%

 
 

Dieulafoy

2.20%

3.10%

 
 

Others

0.00%

2.00%

 

Location

Upper

59.00%

54.20%

0.657

 

Lower

27.30%

27.00%

 
 

Small bowel

11.40%

16.60%

 
 

Unknown

0.00%

2.00%

 

Intervention (present)

 

20.50%

28.10%

0.335

Overt bleeding symptoms (present)

 

75.00%

66.60%

0.081

Age (mean)

 

75.8636

72.7917

0.689

GBS (mean)

 

10.1818

9.7604

0.465

Oakland (mean)

 

23.12

22.21

0.16

CHADVASc (mean)

 

4.5143

4.5507

0.345

HASBLED (mean)

 

3.7273

3.6771

0.982

Hemoglobin on presentation (mean)

 

7.7000

8.4000

0.244

INR on presentation (mean)

 

2.3000

2.3000

0.945

Platelets on presentation (mean)

 

229.0000

239.0000

0.613

Creatinine on presentation (mean)

 

2.0000

1.7000

0.794

BUN on presentation (mean)

 

47.0000

37.0000

0.430

Albumin on presentation (mean)

 

2.9000

2.9000

0.840

SystolicBP on presentation (mean)

 

123.0000

120.0000

0.440

Heart Rate on presentation (mean)

 

82.0000

86.0000

0.292

CHF: Congestive Heart Failure; HTN: Hypertension; DM: Diabetes Mellitus; CLD: Chronic Liver Disease; CAD: Coronary Artery Disease; CVA: Cerebrovascular Accident; CKD: Chronic Kidney Disease; AC: Anticoagulation; ASA: Aspirin; PPI: Proton Pump Inhibitor; EGD: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy; GAVE: Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia; AVM: Arteriovenous Malformation; GBS: Glascow Blatchford Score