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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: The mean time to haemostasis was 264 + / - 127. 1 s (range : 180-600 s) in Group I and 408 + / - 159. 5 s (range : 120-720 s) in Group II (p = 0. 026) ; mean blood loss during the operation was 503. 5 + / - 20. 7 cc (range : 474-545 cc) in Group I and 615. 7 + / - 60. 3 cc (range : 530-720 cc) in Group II (p < 0. 001) ; mean blood loss after cross-clamp removal was 26. 5 + / - 4 g (range : 22-34 g) in Group I and 45. 4 + / - 4. 6 (range : 38-52 g) in Group II (p < 0. 001) and mean drain volume was 116. 7 + / - 41. 4 cc (range : 79-230 cc) in Group I and 134. 5 + / - 42. 8 cc (range : 101-250 cc) in Group II (p = 0. 034).