Table 2.

Thromboelastometry results before adding haemostatic agents

	Patients	Controls	p-value
Clotting time (CT) - sec	1379.4 (510.2)	705.8 (198.1)	<0.001
Clot formation time – sec	278.6 (157.0)	187.6 (40.1)	<0.001
Maximum clot firmness – mm	57.4 (9.7)	56.0 (5.2)	0.12
Maximum velocity – mm/s	7.0 (5.5-9.0)a	8.0 (7.0-10.0)a	0.83
Area under the curve –mm x sec	5695.3 (1103.5)	5620.4 (498.1)	0.11

Numbers are given as mean (SD) if not otherwise specified

^aMedian (interquartile range)