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Table 1 General characteristics of the study population

From: Posttraumatic levels of liver enzymes can reduce the need for CT in children: a retrospective cohort study

Age, median (IQRa), years

11 (7–15)

Gender, n (%)

 Female

21 (35)

 Male

39 (65)

FASTb, n (%)

 Positive

32 (65.3)

 Negative

17 (34.7)

AAST liver injury grade, n (%)

 Grade 1

5 (8.3)

 Grade 2

18 (30)

 Grade 3

22 (36.7)

 Grade 4

13 (21.7)

 Grade 5

2 (3.3)

 Grade 6

0 (0.0)

Free fluid in CTc, n (%)

 Present

44 (73.3)

 Absent

16 (26.7)

ASTd and/or ALTe level > 50 IU/L, n (%)

 Present

44 (93.6)

 Absent

3 (6.4)

  1. aInterquartile range, bfocused assessment sonography in trauma, ccomputed tomography, daspartate aminotransferase, ealanine aminotransferase