Table 1.

Blood count before the first and the last procedures.

	Before the 1st	Before the 8th	P
Hemoglobin (g/L)	134.24 (22.24)	128.22 (14.0)	<0.001
Leukocytes (109/L)	6.77 (1.92)	6.55 (1.41)	0.034
Platelets (106/L)	224.46 (45.15)	235.54 (50.32)	0.005
MPV (fL)	10.63 (1.11)	10.58 (1.11)	0.548
Fibrinogen (g/L)	3.71 (0.61)	2.71 (0.67)	<0.001
LDL-cholesterol (mmol)	2.40 (0.90)	2.15 (0.75)	0.046