Table 2 Results of the pairwise subgroup comparisons using a Z-test
Pairwise comparison | Z | p |
|---|---|---|
Splenectomy 2 weeks before stroke vs splenectomy immediately prior to/post stroke | − 2.60 | 0.0093 |
Splenectomy 2 weeks before stroke vs splenectomy 3 days after stroke | − 1.96 | 0.0497 |
Splenectomy immediately prior to/post stroke vs splenectomy 3 days after stroke | − 0.23 | 0.8145 |