Table 5. Allogeneic blood products use in non-obese and obese patients.
Blood product | Non-obese (N = 4,157) | Obese (N = 866) | P |
Number (%) | Number (%) | ||
Any transfusion | 1,938 (46.6) | 322 (37.2) | 0.001 |
Red blood cells | 1,799 (43.3) | 288 (33.3) | 0.001 |
Fresh frozen plasma | 494 (11.9) | 82 (9.5) | 0.042 |
Platelet concentrates | 328 (7.9) | 53 (6.1) | 0.073 |