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Table 2 Total blood product use compared to the national average

From: Feasibility of a novel, synthetic, self-assembling peptide for suture-line haemostasis in cardiac surgery

Blood Products Used

Mean units, n

SD

UK Average (CABG)

reduction (%)

Packed Red Cells

1.45

1.99

2.98

51.34%

Platelets

1.22

1.07

1.85

34.05%

FFP

0.94

1.36

1.98

52.50%

Cryoprecipitate

1.33

1.73

1.59

16.35%

Octaplex

1.19

1.54

n/a

n/a

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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