Table 2 Aspirin group - concentrations of von Willebrand factor antigen (vWF:Ag), haemoglobin (Hb), fibrinogen (FIB) and platelet count, in subjects receiving saline or desmopressin 1.5 and 5 μg subcutaneously
Saline | Desmopressin 1.5 | Desmopressin 5 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 10) | (n = 10) | (n = 10) | ||||
Baseline | Post | Baseline | Post | Baseline | Post | |
von Willebrand factor antigen; mU.ml−1 | 1051.3 ± 320.9 | 978.8 ± 509.5 | 918.6 ± 346.0 | 1028.8 ± 384.2 | 1025.6 ± 430.1 | 1266.5 ± 589.7 |
Hb; g.dl−1 | 14.4 ± 1.4 | 14.3 ± 1.3 | 13.9 ± 1.1 | 13.5 ± 1.0+ | 14.8 ± 1.4 | 13.9 ± 1.8+ |
Platelets; x 109 l−1 | 218.0 ± 65.9 | 232.8 ± 52.6 | 222.0 ± 54.0 | 228.2 ± 32.3 | 258.9 ± 36.6 | 259.6 ± 41.2 |
FIB; mg.dl−1 | 332.0 ± 72.1 | 342.0 ± 69.6 | 337.1 ± 105.9 | 368.5 ± 75.1 | 364.4 ± 47.8 | 355.1 ± 53.4 |