Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of patients of both groups

Variables	Group T (n=45)	Group N (n=45)	P
Age (years)	44.5±8.3	41.5±8.6	0.09
Gender (male/female)	24/21	22/23	0.81
Height (cm)	161.2±6.5	159.6±4.6	0.18
Body weight (kg)	60.3±6.9	59.4±5.5	0.50
Duration of surgery (min)	72.38±14.68	76.23±15.36	0.23
Crystalloid fluids (ml)	1822.38±192.64	1784.54±178.96	0.34
Blood loss (ml)	204.46±36.23	198.62±27.46	0.39

Age, height, body weight, and duration of surgery are presented as mean±SD. Test done was independent t-test. n=Number of patients, SD=Standard deviation