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Table 2 Measured outcomes of patients in the two groups

From: Efficacy of tranexamic acid in reducing allogeneic blood products in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis surgery

Data

TXA group (n = 71)

NTXA group (n = 66)

P value

Mean BP (mm Hg)

66.4

68.2

>0.05

Blood transfusion (number)

8

37

<0.05

Estimated blood loss (mL)

619

1125

<0.05

Hb drop (g/dL)

3.3

5.2

<0.05

Operative time (min)

209

215

>0.05

Hospitalization time (days)

6.3

7.2

>0.05

The total irrigation fluid

540

550

>0.05

Post-op Hct (%)

33.1 %

27.8 %

<0.05