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Table 3 Chemical and hematological values of studied groups in the immediate postoperative period. (Means ± SD)

From: A randomized comparison between three types of irrigating fluids during transurethral resection in benign prostatic hyperplasia

 

Glycine group

(n = 120)

Glucose group

(n = 120)

Saline group

(n = 120)

Hemoglobin (gm/dl)

11.1 ± 1

10.9 ± 9

11.4 ± 1.2

Sodium (mmol/l)

134.7 ± 13.4

135.5 ± 12.9

142.6 ± 12.6

Potassium (mmol/l)

3.87 ± 1.17

3.67 ± 0.92

4.16 ± 1.32

Random blood sugar (mg/dl)

113.5 ± 25.5

170.2* ± 35.9

116.8 ± 28.4

  1. *Statistically significance (p < 0.05%).
  2. Analysis of variance tests were used.