Table 6 Hematocrit values.
Parameters | Value | Group A | Group B | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Preoperative Hematocrit | Mean | 40.7 | 41.3 | 0.573 |
Min | 28.2 | 35.5 | ||
Max | 48.0 | 50.2 | ||
SEM | 0.8 | 0.6 | ||
SD | 4.4 | 3.5 | ||
Day 1 Postoperative Hematocrit | Mean | 33.0 | 35.9 | 0.007 |
Min | 25.7 | 28.0 | ||
Max | 42.8 | 44.9 | ||
SEM | 0.7 | 0.7 | ||
SD | 4.1 | 3.9 | ||
Day 2 Postoperative Hematocrit | Mean | 32.1 | 34.5 | 0.026 |
Min | 24.2 | 25.7 | ||
Max | 39.0 | 41.8 | ||
SEM | 0.7 | 0.7 | ||
SD | 4.1 | 3.9 | ||
Discharge Hematocrit | Mean | 32.0 | 35.0 | 0.035 |
Min | 26.7 | 24.3 | ||
Max | 39.0 | 43.5 | ||
SEM | 1.3 | 1.3 | ||
SD | 4.1 | 4.7 |