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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: With the high dose, a lower incidence of frozen plasma (18 vs. 26 % ; P = 0. 03) and platelet concentrate (15 vs. 23 % ; P = 0. 02) transfusions, lower amounts of blood products (2. 5 0. 38 vs. 4. 1 0. 39 ; P = 0. 02), fresh frozen plasma (0. 49 0. 14 vs. 1. 07 0. 14 ; P = 0. 02), and platelet concentrates transfused (0. 50 0. 15 vs. 1. 13 0. 15 ; P = 0. 02), lower blood loss (590 50. 4 vs. 820 50. 7 ; P = 0. 01), and less repeat surgery (2. 5 vs. 6 % ; P = 0. 01) were observed.