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Table 4 Patients classified by BD (classes I to IV): laboratory findings

From: The impact of severe traumatic brain injury on a novel base deficit- based classification of hypovolemic shock

 

Class I

Class II

Class III

Class IV

BD ≤ 2.0 (none to minimal)

BD >2.0 to 6.0 (mild)

BD > 6.0 to 10.0 (moderate)

BD > 10.0 (severe)

Laboratory findings

    

Haemoglobin (g/dl; mean ± SD)

12.6 (2.3)

11.8 (2.5)

10.7 (2.9)

9.4 (3.2)

Thrombocytes (tsd/μl; mean ± SD)

208 (72)

204 (70)

188 (73)

177 (93)

Quick’s value (%; mean ± SD)

84 (20.9)

77.8 (22.8)

68.2 (25.0)

54.7 (26.6)

aPTT (seconds; mean ± SD)

30.7 (11)

33.9 (16.3)

41.9 (26.6)

61.8 (42.8)

  1. (n = 10,201; p < 0.001 for all parameters).
  2. Abbreviations: aPTT activated partial thromboplastin time.