Table 4. The effect of tranexamic acid plus phenylephrine versus phenylephrine alone on the amount of bleeding by duration of time after surgery using ANOVA test.
Intervention (n = 30) | Control 2 (n = 30) | ||||
Amount of bleeding (ml) | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | P valuea |
0–15 min | 23.37 | 13.92 | 48.67 | 14.53 | 0.001 |
16–30 min | 34.50 | 21.49 | 60.10 | 18.78 | 0.001 |
31–45 min | 42.38 | 23.77 | 60.38 | 23.17 | 0.006 |
Total time | 100.10 | 52.50 | 170.49 | 45.87 | 0.001 |
Analysis of variance adjusted for polyposis and treatment-by-polyposis interaction (the interaction term was significant for no group).