Table 3.

Coagulation activity at baseline and 45 (±15) minutes after delivery

Number of patientsBefore deliveryAfter deliveryP value
Clotting assays 
APTT (s) 24 27.4 (26.2-29.1) 27.8 (25.8-29.5) .43 
PT (s) 24 12.8 (12.6-13.4) 13.2 (13.0-13.9) .0023 
TGA 
Peak thrombin (nM) 24 417 (281-487) 377 (281-479) .79 
ETP (nM⸳min) 24 2046 (1695-2207) 1592 (1873-2090) .018 
Lag time (min) 24 9.8 (8.8-12.4) 8.5 (7.1-10.6) .0015 
Time to peak (min) 24 12.8 (11.4-14.5) 11.2 (9.2-12.6) .0010 
Velocity index (nM/min) 24 180 (93.6-236) 172 (96.4-262) .25 
VHA 
INTEM α angle (degree) 76.8 (74.8-77.9) 76.8 (74.6-79.4) .80 
INTEM CT (min) 178 (155-187) 170 (140-171) .55 
NATEM α angle (degree) 16 73 (68-77) 74 (72-76) .33 
NATEM CT (min) 16 401 (312-468) 333 (250-429) .0052 
Number of patientsBefore deliveryAfter deliveryP value
Clotting assays 
APTT (s) 24 27.4 (26.2-29.1) 27.8 (25.8-29.5) .43 
PT (s) 24 12.8 (12.6-13.4) 13.2 (13.0-13.9) .0023 
TGA 
Peak thrombin (nM) 24 417 (281-487) 377 (281-479) .79 
ETP (nM⸳min) 24 2046 (1695-2207) 1592 (1873-2090) .018 
Lag time (min) 24 9.8 (8.8-12.4) 8.5 (7.1-10.6) .0015 
Time to peak (min) 24 12.8 (11.4-14.5) 11.2 (9.2-12.6) .0010 
Velocity index (nM/min) 24 180 (93.6-236) 172 (96.4-262) .25 
VHA 
INTEM α angle (degree) 76.8 (74.8-77.9) 76.8 (74.6-79.4) .80 
INTEM CT (min) 178 (155-187) 170 (140-171) .55 
NATEM α angle (degree) 16 73 (68-77) 74 (72-76) .33 
NATEM CT (min) 16 401 (312-468) 333 (250-429) .0052 

Data are shown as median (interquartile range).

P values were determined by Wilcoxon signed rank tests (2 tailed).

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