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Table 2 Basic demographic data and injury severity and pattern of all patients and patients defined as having MOF by the respective score. Abbreviations: AIS, abbreviated injury scale; ISS, injury severity score; RISC, Revised Injury Severity Classification Score; SD, standard deviation

From: Which score should be used for posttraumatic multiple organ failure? - Comparison of the MODS, Denver- and SOFA- Scores

 

All Patients

Denver Score Positive for MOF

MODS Positive for MOF

SOFA Score Positive for MOF

Demographics

 n (total, % of all)

176 (100)

39 (22.2)

92 (52.3)

82 (46.5)

 Male (n, %)

111 (63.1)

30 (76.9)

64 (69.6)

57 (69.5)

 Age (years; mean ± SD)

53.1 ± 20.9

54.5 ± 19.3

52.2 ± 20.8

52.6 ± 21.3

 Blunt trauma (n, %)

170 (96.6)

37 (94.9)

90 (97.8)

79 (96.3)

 ASA (mean ± SD)

1.7 ± 0.9

1.9 + 1.1

1.7 ± 0.9

1.8 ± 0.9

Injury Severity

 ISS (points; mean ± SD)

27.6 ± 12.6

34.6 ± 17.5

31.2 ± 14.5

32.5 ± 15.3

 NISS (points; mean ± SD)

35.4 ± 14.2

41.4 ± 17.0

40.3 ± 14.6

41.2 ± 16.1

 RISC (points; mean ± SD)

16.4 ± 24.7

21.9 ± 30.5

20.6 ± 27.5

22.1 ± 30.1

 AIS Head > = 3 points (n; %)

119 (67.6)

29 (74.4)

74 (80.4)

65 (79.3)

 AIS Thorax > = 3 points (n; %)

89 (50.6)

22 (56.4)

46 (50.0)

41 (50.0)

 AIS Abdomen > = 3 points (n; %)

23 (13.1)

3 (7.69)

10 (10.7)

9 (11.0)

 AIS Pelvis/Extremities > = 3 points (n; %)

36 (20.5)

9 (23.1)

20 (21.7)

15 (18.3)