Poster Session A - Sunday Afternoon
Category: GI Bleeding
William C. Chen, MD
Lankenau Medical Center
Wynnewood, PA
Inappropriate PPI Infusion | ||||
No | Yes | Total | ||
n = 227 | n = 121 | n = 348 | p-value | |
Age (Mean/SD) | 67.6 (14.8) | 71.1 (15.1) | 68.8 (15.0) | 0.04 |
Sex | 0.571 | |||
Male | 131 (57.7%) | 66 (54.6%) | 197 (56.6%) | |
Female | 96 (42.3%) | 55 (45.5%) | 151 (43.4%) | |
Race | 0.705 | |||
White | 104 (46.0%) | 59 (48.8%) | 163 (47.0%) | |
Black | 112 (49.6%) | 55 (45.5%) | 167 (48.1%) | |
Other | 10 (4.4%) | 7 (5.8%) | 17 (4.9%) | |
Ethnicity | 0.12 | |||
Not Hispanic | 225 (99.6%) | 116 (97.5%) | 341 (98.8%) | |
Hispanic | 1 (0.4%) | 3 (2.5%) | 4 (1.2%) | |
Total Number of Antiplatelets | 0.629 | |||
0 | 121 (53.3%) | 58 (47.9%) | 179 (51.4%) | |
1 | 70 (30.8%) | 41 (33.9%) | 111 (31.9%) | |
2 | 36 (15.9%) | 22 (18.2%) | 58 (16.7%) | |
Antiplatelet Type (n = 169 Yes Only) | ||||
Aspirin | 103 (45.4%) | 61 (50.4%) | 164 (47.1%) | 0.37 |
Clopidogrel | 36 (15.9%) | 23 (19.0%) | 59 (17.0%) | 0.456 |
Ticagrelor | 4 (1.8%) | 4 (3.3%) | 8 (2.3%) | 0.456 |
Prasugrel | 1 (0.4%) | 0 | 1 (0.3%) | 1 |
Last Hemoglobin (Mean/SD, g/dl) | 8.9 (2.6) | 8.6 (2.9) | 8.8 (2.7) | 0.344 |
Missing Hemoglobin | 19 | 8 | 27 | |
Transfusion Units (median/IQR) | 2 (0-6) | 2 (0-4) | 2 (0-5) | 0.478 |