Table 3 Postoperative bleeding and transfusions
Variable | Control (n = 46) | rFVII + Platelet (n = 25) | pValue |
|---|---|---|---|
1-hour chest tube drainage (ml) | 63.6 ± 29.7 | 52.5 ± 31.5 | 0.204 |
6-hour chest tube drainage (ml) | 229.5 ± 150.1 | 157.5 ± 94.2 | 0.227 |
12-hour chest tube drainage (ml) | 336.3 ± 189.1 | 242.3 ± 132.1 | 0.179 |
Transfusions: postoperative day 0 | |||
Red blood cell (units) | 3(2-4) | 2(0-4) | 0.145 |
Fresh frozen plasma (ml) | 600(300-820) | 350(0-800) | 0.171 |
Platelet concentrate (units) | 1(0-1) | 0 | 0.020 |
Cryoprecipitate (units) | 0 | 0 | 0.180 |
Transfusions: Total postoperative | |||
Red blood cell (units) | 3(2-5.5) | 2(0-4) | 0.246 |
Fresh frozen plasma (ml) | 700(500-1400) | 650(400-1500) | 0.168 |
Platelet concentrate (units) | 1(0-1) | 0 | P < 0.001 |
Cryoprecipitate (units) | 0 | 0 | 0.180 |