| Parameter |
Initial
Mean (SD) |
Post transfusion
Mean (SD) |
Exit
Mean (SD) |
Overall
p-value (holms test) |
| Haemoglobin |
100.27 (28.68) |
83.99 (18.47)
P value against initial <0.001 |
96.19 (13.90)
P value against post transfusion =0.007 |
<0.001 |
| Platelets |
267.16 (164.40) |
173.37 (132.29)
P against initial <0.001 |
143.2 (80.40)
P against transfusion <0.001 |
<0.001 |
| HCT |
0.33 (0.31) |
0.28 (0.05) NS |
0.35 (0.45) NS |
0.45 |
| INR |
1.74 (1.55) |
1.67 (1.19) NS |
1.97 (4.13) NS |
0.81 |
| APTT |
36.13 (15.13) |
39.85 (21.05)
P against initial= 0.09 |
32.87 (16.57)
P against transfusion= 0.02 |
0.02 |
SD: Standard Deviation; HCT: Haematocrit; NS: No Significant Difference