Table 1 Preoperative coagulation values
From: Argatroban for anticoagulation of a blood salvage system - an ex-vivo study
Heparin | Argatroban | Argatroban | Argatroban | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25.000 IE | 5 mg | 50 mg | 250 mg | ||
Hemoglobin (mg/dl) | 11 [8–12] | 11 [8–13] | 12 [10–13] | 10 [6–16] | 0.581 |
Hematokrit (%) | 31 [27–38] | 33 [26–38] | 37 [30–38] | 30 [17–44] | 0.540 |
Quick (%) | 103 [63–110] | 103 [56–140] | 90 [69–99] | 85 [73–95] | 0.256 |
aPTT (seconds) | 28 [25–44] | 31 [28–35] | 33 [27–35] | 31 [28–33] | 0.667 |
Fibrinogen (mg/dl) | 262 [168–347] | 272 [115–333] | 379 [245–422] | 300 [238–327] | 0.158 |