Table 1. Demographic Data of Patients, Data on Cardiopulmonary Bypass, and Data on Intraoperative Blood Loss and Volume of Autotransfusion
mean ± SD.
*P < 0.05: Kruskal Wallis-resp. chi-test;
†P < 0.01.
PLC = placebo group (n = 10); DXM = dexamethasone group (n = 10).