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Table 1 Comparison of demographic and preoperative data

From: The role of acute normovolemic hemodilution in reducing allogeneic blood transfusion in glioblastoma surgery: a case–control study

 

ANH (n = 25)

Non-ANH (n = 35)

P value

Age (year)

48.5 ± 16.2

49.1 ± 13.9

0.873

Male, %

14 (56%)

24 (68.6%)

0.319

Body mass index

22.8 ± 2.8

23.7 ± 3.5

0.289

Hypertension, %

7 (28%)

6 (17.1%)

0.314

ASA classification, %

 1

3 (12%)

6 (17.1%)

0.863

 2

21 (84%)

28 (80%)

 3

1 (4%)

1 (2.9%)

Glioblastoma characteristics

 Left, %

8 (32%)

17 (48.6%)

0.199

 Recurrence glioblastoma, %

3 (12%)

5 (14.3%)

0.797

 Deep location, %

13 (52%)

12 (34.3%)

0.170

 Tumor size (cm)

4.9 ± 1.7

5.0 ± 2.3

0.937

Preoperative laboratory studies

 Hemoglobin (g/dL)

13.9 ± 1.7

13.9 ± 1.4

0.967

 Platelet count (K/μL)

248.4 ± 70.7

221.5 ± 57.0

0.107

 INR

1.03 ± 0.09

1.00 ± 0.07

0.152

 PT (s)

12.6 ± 1.1

12.1 ± 0.9

0.107

 APTT (s)

32.8 ± 6.1

33.1 ± 5.7

0.880

 BUN (mmol/L)

5.5 ± 2.2

5.0 ± 1.4

0.326

 Bilirubin (mg/dL)

7.0 ± 2.6

8.0 ± 3.5

0.233

 Albumin (g/dL)

41.7 ± 3.1

42.8 ± 3.9

0.242

 Potassium (mmol/L)

4.2 ± 0.5

4.1 ± 0.4

0.205

 Calcium (mmol/L)

2.3 ± 0.09

2.3 ± 0.1

0.411

  1. Data are mean ± SD or n (%). P values were calculated by Student’s t test, Mann–Whitney U test, chi-square test, or Fisher’s exact test, as appropriate. ANH acute normovolemic hemodilution, ASA classification American Society of Anesthesiologists classification, INR international normalized ratio, PT prothrombin time, APTT activated partial thromboplastin time, BUN urea nitrogen