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Transfusion requirements |
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| Parameters |
Value |
Group A |
Group B |
p |
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| Intraoperative PRBC's Units |
Mean |
0.17 |
0.17 |
0.967 |
| SD |
0.531 |
0.539 |
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| Min |
0 |
0 |
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| Max |
2 |
2 |
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|
|
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| Postoperative PRBC's Units |
Mean |
0.03 |
0.00 |
0.970 |
| SD |
0.183 |
0.000 |
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| Min |
0 |
0 |
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| Max |
1 |
0 |
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|
|
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| Intraoperative FFP's Units |
Mean |
0.20 |
0.21 |
0.330 |
| SD |
0.761 |
0.620 |
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| Min |
0 |
0 |
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| Max |
3 |
2 |
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|
|
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| Postoperative FFP's Units |
Mean |
0.87 |
0.21 |
0.035 |
| SD |
1.525 |
0.620 |
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| Min |
0 |
0 |
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| Max |
4 |
2 |
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Intraoperative and post-operative transfusion requirements. PRBC's = Packed Red Blood Cells. FFP's = Fresh Frozen Plasma. | ||||
Apostolakis et al. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2008 3:14 doi:10.1186/1749-8090-3-14 |
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