Table 1.

Characteristics of trauma patients

Trauma patients (n = 39)
Patient characteristics  
 Age, y 45 (30-56) 
 Male, n (%) 32 (82) 
 Injury to sample time, min 106 (92-116) 
Admission physiology  
 Heart rate, beats/min 107 (68-116) 
 sBP, mm Hg 115 (91-129) 
 Lactate, mmol/L 3.3 (1.9-7.2) 
 Base deficit, mmol/L 4.6 (2.5-13.9) 
 Glasgow coma score 9 (3-15) 
Injury characteristics  
 Blunt mechanism, n (%) 33 (85) 
 Injury severity score 34 (18-41) 
 AIS head and neck 0 (0-4) 
 AIS thorax 3 (0-4) 
 AIS abdomen 2 (0-4) 
 AIS extremity and pelvis 2 (0-3) 
Fluid and blood products  
 Prebaseline crystalloid, mL 0 (0-500) 
 Prebaseline PRBC, units 0 (0-3) 
 24-h PRBC, units 3 (0-7) 
Outcomes  
 ICU length of stay, d* 9 (2-14) 
 Hospital length of stay, d* 28 (8-53) 
 Ventilator days 1 (1-9) 
 Vasopressor days 1 (0-5) 
 MODS, n (%) 19 (48) 
 28-d mortality, n (%) 13 (33) 
 Days to death 1 (1-6) 
Trauma patients (n = 39)
Patient characteristics  
 Age, y 45 (30-56) 
 Male, n (%) 32 (82) 
 Injury to sample time, min 106 (92-116) 
Admission physiology  
 Heart rate, beats/min 107 (68-116) 
 sBP, mm Hg 115 (91-129) 
 Lactate, mmol/L 3.3 (1.9-7.2) 
 Base deficit, mmol/L 4.6 (2.5-13.9) 
 Glasgow coma score 9 (3-15) 
Injury characteristics  
 Blunt mechanism, n (%) 33 (85) 
 Injury severity score 34 (18-41) 
 AIS head and neck 0 (0-4) 
 AIS thorax 3 (0-4) 
 AIS abdomen 2 (0-4) 
 AIS extremity and pelvis 2 (0-3) 
Fluid and blood products  
 Prebaseline crystalloid, mL 0 (0-500) 
 Prebaseline PRBC, units 0 (0-3) 
 24-h PRBC, units 3 (0-7) 
Outcomes  
 ICU length of stay, d* 9 (2-14) 
 Hospital length of stay, d* 28 (8-53) 
 Ventilator days 1 (1-9) 
 Vasopressor days 1 (0-5) 
 MODS, n (%) 19 (48) 
 28-d mortality, n (%) 13 (33) 
 Days to death 1 (1-6) 

Data are reported as median number (IQR), unless otherwise stated.

AIS, abbreviated injury score; PRBCs, packed red blood cells; ICU, intensive care unit; MODS, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; sBP, systolic blood pressure; SOFA, sequential organ failure assessment score

*

Survivors only.

SOFA score ≥6 on at least 2 consecutive days.

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