Postoperative Electrolytes Level (Mean, and SD)

Groups

Group A

(n₁ = 33)

Group B

(n₂ = 33)

p-Value

O Postoperative Day

Mg²⁺ (mg/dl)

2.23 ± 0.22

1.79 ± 0.11

0.001^s

Na⁺ (mEq/L)

143.67 ± 4.6

137.65 ± 6.61

0.674^ns

K⁺ (mmol/l)

3.8 ± 0.18

3.98 ± 0.16

0.911^ns

Ca²⁺ (mmol/l)

1.01 ± 0.12

1.1 ± 0.21

0.758^ns

1^st Postoperative Day

Mg²⁺ (mg/dl)

2.21 ± 0.18

1.8 ± 0.08

0.001^s

Na⁺ (mEq/L)

140.19 ± 7.21

139 ± 7.51

0.725^ns

K⁺ (mmol/l)

4.01 ± 0.02

3.88 ± 0.03

0.897^ns

Ca²⁺ (mmol/l)

0.99 ± 0.11

1.00 ± 0.13

0.875^ns

2^nd Postoperative Day

Mg²⁺ (mg/dl)

2.1 ± 0.20

1.91 ± 0.17

0.001^s

Na⁺ (mEq/L)

137.68 ± 6.31

138.65 ± 6.51

0.825^ns

K⁺ (mmol/l)

3.91 ± 0.03

3.76 ± 0.19

0.641^ns

Ca²⁺ (mmol/l)

1.1 ± 0.02

1.12 ±0.08

0.728^ns

3^rd Postoperative Day

Mg²⁺ (mg/dl)

2.16 ± 0.17

1.91 ± 0.12

0.03 ^s

Na⁺ (mEq/L)

145.67 ± 2.61

143.25 ± 2.51

0.741^ns

K⁺ (mmol/l)

3.91 ± 0.17

3.90 ± 0.19

0.951^ns

Ca²⁺ (mmol/l)

1.10±0.02

1.10 ± 0.03

0.788 ^ns