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Table 5 Baseline and clinical characteristics of patients with BCVI

From: Diagnosis of carotid arterial injury in major trauma using a modification of Memphis criteria

Number

6

Age, years (median)

31 (19-44)

Mechanism of injury:

 

   • motorcycle collision

2

   • motor vehicle collision

1

   • fall

2

   • bicycle crash

1

Pre-hospital GCS (median)

7 (3-13)

ISS (median)

49 (34-57)

RTS (median)

4.9 (2.7-7.8)

TRISS (median)

0.5 (0.2-0.9)

ICP transducer, % (N)

50% (3)

Percutaneous tracheotomy, % (N)

100% (6)

ICU LOS, days (median)

16 (12-25)

Hospital LOS, days (median)

22 (12-50

Intra-ICU mortality, % (N)

-

  1. Continuous variables are expressed as medians with 25th to 75th interquartile range (IQR).
  2. GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale; ISS: Injury Severity Score; RTS: Revised Trauma Score; TRISS: Trauma and Injury Severity Score; ICP: intracranial pressure; LOS: length of stay.
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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

ISSN: 1757-7241