Table 2: Venous blood gas analysis of patients in groups

	Group D (n= 20)	Group P (n= 17)	P
pH t1 t2 t3	7.38 ± 0.27 7.34 ± 0.24 7.32 ± 0.45	7.35 ± 0.04 7.30 ± 0.06 7.34 ± 0.03	0.024* 0.015 0.376
PvCO2 t1 t2 t3	41.50 ± 4.35 42.09 ± 3.73 45.17 ± 6.04	42.60 ± 4.92 48.70 ± 6.22 45.17 ± 6.04	0.457 0.001* 0.750
PvO2 t1 t2 t3	36.05 ± 13.3 51.90 ± 17.8 38.25 ± 21.6	30.58 ± 7.7 29.05 ± 9.0 31.41 ± 10.7	0.146 0.001* 0.245
Sa t1 t2 t3	55.2 ± 18.0 75.3 ± 17.0 48.6 ± 21.7	52.7 ± 16.9 46.8 ± 17.8 52.1 ± 22.8	0.669 0.001* 0.638
Lactate t1 t2 t3	1.4 ± 0.6 1.6 ± 0.7 1.4 ± 0.5	1.6 ± 0.4 2.0 ± 0.5 1.6 ± 0.4	0.202 0.069 0.189
HCO3 t1 t2 t3	23.4 ± 1.4 21.8 ± 1.3 21.7 ± 1.7	23.0 ± 1.7 20.9 ± 2.2 21.8 ± 1.0	0.544 0.175 0.774

Data presented as mean ± SD.

*: P < 0. 05 was accepted statistically significant. t1: Baseline, t2: 20th minutes after tourniquet release, t3: 2 hour after tourniquet release