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Table 1 Breakdown of patients treated with FEIBA and FFP according to the initial INR values

From: Activated prothrombin complex concentrate factor VIII inhibitor bypassing activity (FEIBA) for the reversal of warfarin-induced coagulopathy

Measured parameter

FEIBA

FFP

p value

INR <5 (n = 51)

INR ≥5 (n = 21)

Total (n = 72)

INR <5 (n = 54)

INR ≥5 (n = 15)

Total (n = 69)

Age

75(45–90)

76(51–95)

75(45–95)

78(32–91)

77(36–88)

77(32–91)

0.479

Sex

65.3%M

52.2%M

61.1%M

44.4%M

46.7%M

44.9%M

0.079 §

 

34.7%F

47.8%F

38.9%F

55.6%F

53.3%F

55.1%F

 

Median INR at admission

2.6(1.2–4.9)

12.8(5.0-∞)

3.3(1.2-∞)

2.5(1.3–4.8)

7.4(5-∞)

2.9(1.3-∞)

0.104

% of patients with INR <5 at admission

100%

0%

70.8%

100%

0%

78.3%

0.207

Median INR after drug administration

1.4(1.1–3.2)

1.5(1.1-∞)

1.5(1.1-∞)

1.6(1.0–3.2)

2.0(1.5–4.8)

1.6(1.0–4.8)

0.046

% of patients with INR ≤1.4 following drug administration

51.1%

42.9%

50.7%

28.2%

7.7%

33.3%

0.017 §

Median INR drop

1.2(-0.1–3.4)

11.3(0-∞)

1.8(-0.1-∞)

0.8(0–3.2)

11.6(1.2-∞)

1.0(0-∞)

0.014

Mean hemoglobin at admission (g/dl)

12.0 ± 3.5

9.3 ± 3.3

11.1 ± 3.7

11.1 ± 2.8

10.9 ± 2.6

11.1 ± 2.8

0.870

Dose administered (units) *

504 ± 19

999 ± 40

662 ± 234

2(1–11)

4(2–5)

2(1–11)

n/a

% of patients with initial 1,000 units FEIBA dose

0%

100%

31.9%

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

% of patients with additional drug dose

16.3%

21.2%

18.1%

20.4%

13.3%

18.8%

0.923 §

Median time from drug administration to measurement of INR <1.4 (h)

2.0(0-∞)

4.8(0-∞)

2.0(0-∞)

23.7(2-∞)

29.2(12.5–50.9)

25.2(2-∞)

0.006

% of patients with ICH

46.9%

21.7%

38.9%

9.3%

26.7%

13.0%

<0.001 §

Median length of hospital stay (days)

6(1–20)

6(1–15)

6(1–20)

6(1–64)

5(1–17)

6(1–64)

0.521

Survival

79.6%

73.9%

77.8%

88.9%

85.7%

88.2%

0.545 §

  1. *Mean for FEIBA, median for FFP. p values obtained by running tests comparing the total FFP group and the total FEIBA group
  2. p measured with Mann-Whitney rank sum test unless otherwise indicated; § measured with chi-square test