Table 1 Patient demographics, injury severity, mechanisms of injury and laboratory results
Patients (n = 27) | |
|---|---|
Age, median [min-max], years | 50 [16–88] |
Female, n (%) | 5 (18.5) |
Death before ICU admission, n (%) | 1 (3.5) |
30 d-survival, n (%) | 24 (89) |
ISSa, median [min-max], points | 17 [4–50] |
ISS ≥16 points, yes, n (%) | 15 (55.5) |
NISSa, median [min-max], points | 17 [8–57] |
NISS ≥16 points, yes, n (%) | 18 (66.7) |
Mechanisms of injury, n (%) | |
Road traffic accident (RTA) | 14 (52) |
RTA – motorcyclist | 5 (18.5) |
Fall | 7 (26) |
Other | 1 (3.5) |
First blood gas analysis on ED arrival, median [min-max] | |
pH | 7.32 [6.84–7.39] |
Haemoglobin, g/dL | 12.9 [4.3–18.1] |
Lactate, mmol/L | 1.6 [1.1–15.6] |
Base excess, mmol/L | −0.3 [−18.9–4.8] |
Calcium, mmol/L | 1.2 [0.98–1.59] |
Laboratory analyses on ED arrival, median [min-max] | |
PTI, % | 91 [5–132] |
aPTT, seconds | 26 [21–180] |
Fibrinogen, g/L | 1.89 [0.47–4.79] |
Platelets, ×103/μL | 199 [15–354] |
PAP complexb, μg/L | 1837 [508–4815] |