Clinical outcome | All PE patients# | PE patients treated as outpatients | PE patients treated as in-patients# | p-value¶ |
Subjects n | 526 | 297 | 229 | |
Total recurrences | 15 (2.9) | 6 (2.0) | 9 (3.9) | 0.290 |
Fatal recurrent PE | 5 (1.0) | 0 | 5 (2.2) | 0.015 |
Nonfatal recurrent PE | 9 (1.7) | 5 (1.7) | 4 (1.7) | 1.000 |
Nonfatal recurrent DVT | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.3) | 0 | 1.000 |
Major bleeding | 13 (2.5) | 2 (0.7) | 11 (4.8) | 0.003 |
Fatal bleeding | 2 (0.4) | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.4) | 1.000 |
All-cause mortality | 25 (4.8) | 3 (1.0) | 22 (9.6) | <0.001 |
Data are presented as n (%), unless otherwise stated. PE: pulmonary embolism; DVT: deep vein thrombosis. #: four in-patients were lost-to-follow-up; ¶: in-patients versus outpatients.