Table 2.

Laboratory results during certoparin therapy in all study patients (n = 62)

	Baseline	12 h	24 h	P-value
Prothrombin (%)	87 ± 14	88 ± 13	90 ± 14	0.240
aPTT (sec)	39 ± 9	38 ± 7	38 ± 7	0.183
Antithrombin (%)	73 ± 17	75 ± 17	77 ± 17	0.006a
Fibrinogen (mg/dl)	497 ± 198	529 ± 201	551 ± 211	<0.001a
Hemoglobin (g/dl)	10.2 ± 1.3	10.3 ± 1.3	10 ± 1.1	0.221
Platelets (g/l)	189 ± 103	183 ± 96	199 ± 119	0.055
Serum creatinine (mg/dl)	1.35 ± 0.85	-	1.41 ± 0.95	0.536
Serum urea (mg/dl)	67 ± 40	-	72 ± 42	0.072

^a, significant time effect.

PT, Prothrombin Time; aPTT, activated Partial Thromboplastin Time; AT, Antithrombin; -, not measured,

Data are given as mean values ± SD.