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. 2015 Jul-Sep;18(3):373–379. doi: 10.4103/0971-9784.159808

Table 6.

Effect of HCT on mortality in anemic and nonanemic patients

Least PCV on CPB

Nonanemic (n=866) Anemic (n=866)

<20 count >20 count <20 count >20 count
Alive 265 580 361 468
Dead (%) 13 (4.7) 8 (1.4) 21 (5.5) 16 (3.3)
P 0.0071 0.1554

HCT: Hematocrit, PCV: Packed cell volume, CPB: Cardiopulmonary bypass