In aspirin-treated cholecystectomy patients, five postoperative bleeding complications occurred, all in patients without desmopressin (P < 0.05).
In plain wordsIn aspirin-treated gallbladder surgery patients, bleeding complications occurred only without desmopressin.
- Peptide
- Desmopressin
- Outcome
- DecreasePostoperative bleeding complications
- Study
n = 12
- Comparator
- No desmopressin
- Outcome group
- Blood Loss · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Measurements
- Postoperative bleeding complications
- 5 events
- all occurred without desmopressin
Source sentences
There were five postoperative bleeding complications; all occurred in patients who had not received desmopressin (P < 0.05).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The effect of the vasopressin analogue desmopressin was studied in 12 patients treated with aspirin who were undergoing cholecystectomy.
Desmopressin was given to six of these patients.