Table 1.

High-bleeding-risk factors whose removal identified a low-bleeding-risk hospitalized medically ill population that benefits from postdischarge extended thromboprophylaxis

Clinical factor that predicts a high-bleeding-risk medically ill population
Active cancer 
Dual antiplatelet therapy at baseline 
Bronchiectasis/pulmonary cavitation 
Gastroduodenal ulcer within 3 months before admission 
History of bleeding within 3 months before admission 
Clinical factor that predicts a high-bleeding-risk medically ill population
Active cancer 
Dual antiplatelet therapy at baseline 
Bronchiectasis/pulmonary cavitation 
Gastroduodenal ulcer within 3 months before admission 
History of bleeding within 3 months before admission 

Data reproduced with permission from Spyropoulos et al.19

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