Table 2.

Prothrombin complex concentrate for management of major bleeding in patients receiving apixaban or rivaroxaban

Majeed et al24  (N = 84)Schulman et al25  (N = 66)
Design Cohort, prospective enrollment Cohort, prospective enrollment 
Treatment 4-Factor PCC 4-Factor PCC 
<65 kg, 1500 units 2000 units 
>65 kg, 2000 units  
Time from factor Xa inhibitor, median (IQR) 12 h (9–16) 18 h (12–21) 
Hemostatic effectiveness, n (%) 58 (69) — 
 Good — 43 (65) 
 Moderate — 13 (20) 
 Poor/none — 10 (15) 
Thromboembolism, n (%) 3 (4) 5 (8) 
Death, n (%) 27 (32) 9 (14) 
Restart of oral anticoagulants, n (%) NA 41 (62)* 
Majeed et al24  (N = 84)Schulman et al25  (N = 66)
Design Cohort, prospective enrollment Cohort, prospective enrollment 
Treatment 4-Factor PCC 4-Factor PCC 
<65 kg, 1500 units 2000 units 
>65 kg, 2000 units  
Time from factor Xa inhibitor, median (IQR) 12 h (9–16) 18 h (12–21) 
Hemostatic effectiveness, n (%) 58 (69) — 
 Good — 43 (65) 
 Moderate — 13 (20) 
 Poor/none — 10 (15) 
Thromboembolism, n (%) 3 (4) 5 (8) 
Death, n (%) 27 (32) 9 (14) 
Restart of oral anticoagulants, n (%) NA 41 (62)* 

IQR, interquartile range; NA, not available; PCC, prothrombin complex concentrate.

*

Parenteral or oral anticoagulants (unknown dosing).

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