| Number of patients |
105 |
| Age median years |
57 years (range 18 to 86). |
| Male to female ratio |
74:31 |
No of Trauma patients
No of Surgical patients
No of patients who bled as complication of surgery
No of patients who required surgery to cease bleeding
No of patients who massively bled associated with warfarin
No of patients who underwent invasive procedures |
49
45
35
10
6
5 |
Type of surgery
GIT surgery
Genitourinary tract surgery
Orthopedic surgery
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Vascular Surgery
General surgery |
12
5
9
7
5
8 |
Laboratory coagulation parameters
D-dimer (Normal <0.5 mg/L)
INR (N. <1.1)
APTT (N. 23-34 s) |
Average (range)
7.9 mg/L (0.6-35)
1.97 (1.2-7.2)
36 s (22-88s) |
Blood products:
Average No of cryoprecipitate units
Average No of FFP units
Average No of adult platelets units
Average No of PRBC units |
20(range) (10-60)
8(range) (2-20)
2 (range) (1-7)
15(range) (6-42). |
GIT: Gastrointestinal tract; FFP: Fresh frozen plasma; PRBC: Packed red blood
cells