Clinical Study

Low Dose Perioperative Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial

Table 2

Hb level before and during the study period between study groups.

Hb level (g/dL)Group TGroup P value

Before surgery 12.90 ± 1.1112.63 ± 1.24n.s.
6 hours after surgery11.77 ± 1.2611.21 ± 1.31
24 hours after surgery 11.01 ± 1.179.96 ± 1.15
48 hours after surgery10.92 ± 0.9710.23 ± 0.98

Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. n.s.: nonsignificant. is considered statistically significant.