Table 2. Post-operative blood loss (ml) and duration of CPB (min) - mean (SD).
| Study | DDAVP (n) | DDAVP - Blood loss |
DDAVP - CPB times |
Control (n) | Control - Blood loss |
Control - CPB times |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horrow 1991 | 38 | 312.40 (169.50) | 92.00 (34.00) | 44 | 440.00 (195.78) | 98.00 (33.00) |
| Ozkisacik 2001 | 33 | 405.27 (102.56) | 73.20 (32.41) | 33 | 524.22 (174.50) | 65.10 (26.72) |
| Rocha 1988 | 50 | 421.83 (242.25) | 93.00 (43.00) | 50 | 428.52 (377.69) | 94.00 (40.00) |
| Salzman 1986 | 35 | 510.00 (289.00) | 144.00 (38.00) | 35 | 803.00 (471.00) | 159.00 (66.00) |
| Hedderich 1990 | 29 | 544.00 (390.00) | 92.00 (21.00) | 30 | 642.00 (421.00) | 89.00 (24.00) |
| Pleym 2004 | 46 | 606.00 (237.00) | 59.00 (16.00) | 46 | 601.00 (301.00) | 56.00 (20.00) |
| Despotis 1999 | 50 | 624.00 (209.00) | 147.00 (49.00) | 51 | 1028.00 (682.00) | 146.00 (38.00) |
| Reich 1991 | 14 | 624.00 (351.00) | 118.00 (30.00) | 13 | 729.00 (200.00) | 123.00 (26.00) |
| Frankville 1991 | 20 | 790.00 (581.38) | 50.80 (14.27) | 20 | 687.00 (223.60) | 50.70 (10.73) |
| Mongan 1992 | 57 | 795.05 (355.79) | 128.44 (37.12) | 58 | 999.73 (517.96) | 132.91 (33.43) |
| Gratz 1992 | 29 | 833.00 (311.00) | 80.40 (29.00) | 30 | 1176.00 (674.00) | 95.40 (25.60) |
| Brown 1989 | 10 | 879.00 (353.00) | 109.00 (33.00) | 9 | 803.00 (405.00) | 89.00 (38.00) |
| Rocha 1994 | 53 | 908.98 (475.42) | 127.26 (37.07) | 28 | 787.21 (406.23) | 121.30 (36.20) |
| Kuitunen 1992 | 15 | 950.00 (185.00) | 94.00 (19.00) | 15 | 1034.00 (321.00) | 103.00 (23.00) |
| Ansell 1992 | 41 | 1064.80 (647. 10) |
118.60 (39.00) | 42 | 844.40 (507.60) | 111.80 (41.50) |