Predictors of pulmonary failure following severe trauma: a trauma registry-based analysis

Table 3 Incidence of pulmonary failure in univariate conditions

	Pulmonary failure		P-value
Parameters	No [%]	Yes [%]	P-value
PMCs	18.7	26	<0.0001
ISS ≥ 25	11.5	26.6	<0.0001
Sepsis	15.5	58.1	<0.0001
Early termination of regular ER diagnostics due to emergency operation	19.4	32	<0.0001
Glasgow coma scale ≤ 8	18	26.7	<0.0001
Lung injury (AIS_thorax ≥3)	12.6	26.8	<0.0001
Liver injury (AIS_adomen ≥3)	19.9	31.1	<0.0001
Male gender	16.2	22	<0.0001
Blunt trauma	17	20.7	0.051
Age ≥ 60 years	19.4	25	<0.0001
AIS_head ≥ 3	20.2	20.8	0.387
AIS_thorax ≥ 3	12.6	25.9	<0.0001
AIS_abdomen ≥ 3	18.9	26.1	<0.0001
AIS_extremity ≥ 3	18.7	23.4	<0.0001
Isolated TBI	21.9	10.6	<0.0001
Prehospital blood pressure ≤ 90 mmHg	18.9	28.4	<0.0001
Blood pressure in the ER ≤ 90 mmHg on admission	19.2	32.5	<0.0001
Administration of PRBC	16	30.3	<0.0001
Ttransfusion of ≥ 10 PRBC s	18.8	39.1	<0.0001
Surgical interventions	10.8	22.4	<0.0001
Admission during night shift	20.9	19.5	0.106

Abbreviations: PMC, Pre-existing Medical Condition; ISS, Injury Severity Score; ER, Emergency Room; AIS, Abbreviated Injury Scale; TBI, Traumatic Brain Injury; PRBC, Packed Red Blood Cell.

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