Table 3.
Summary of Intraoperative Blood Loss in All Groups.
Control | loTXA | ivTXA | tTXA | |
---|---|---|---|---|
N | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Sum of drain collection (mL) | 8944 | 6656 | 5814 | 8094 |
Mean | 344 | 256.0714 | 223.6364 | 311.3636 |
SD | 88.4631 | 119.0051 | 40.1305 | 84.6785 |
P (vs control) | .0039* | <.0001* | .1803 |
Abbreviations: TXA, tranexamic acid; ivTXA, intravenous administration of TXA; loTXA, local infiltration of TXA; tTXA, topical application of TXA.
* Indicates that P value is significant in the TXA groups when compared with the control group.