Table 3

Breakdown of patient factors per Bleeding Risk Score

VariablePoints assignedFrequency n (%)
ACS type:
 STEMI10633 (7.7)
 Other34058 (49.1)
Cardiogenic shock868 (0.8)
Female gender63167 (38.3)
Previous CHF51039 (12.6)
No previous PCI45238 (63.4)
NYHA class IV CHF484 (1.0)
PVD2920 (11.1)
Age (years)
 66–7522227 (26.9)
 76–8551369 (16.6)
 >858201 (2.4)
Estimated GFR01799 (1.9)
(1 per 10 unit decrease <90)>06464 (78.2)
Risk categories
 Low≤72071 (25.1)
 Intermediate8–164274 (51.7)
 High≥171918 (23.2)
  • ACS, acute coronary syndrome; CHF, congestive heart failure; GFR, glomerular filtration rate; NYHA, New York Heart Association; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; STEMI, ST segment elevation myocardial infarction.