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Table 3 Interventions and data of trauma room care

From: Severe thoracic trauma – still an independent predictor for death in multiple injured patients?

 

Total

n = 529

STT

AIS Thorax ≥3

n = 317

MTT

AIS Thorax <3

n = 212

P-value

Trauma room intubation (n / %)

58 / 11.0

31 / 9.8

27 / 12.7

0.177

Trauma room chest tube (n / %)

99 / 18.7

90 / 28.4

9 / 4.2

<0.001

Trauma room CPR (n / %)

3 / 0.6

3 / 0.9

0 / 0.0

0.214

Trauma room catecholamine (n / %)

278 / 52.6

179 / 56.5

99 / 46.7

0.017

CVC / Shaldon (n / %)

186 / 35.2

128 / 40.4

58 / 27.4

0.001

Arterial line (n / %)

345 / 65.2

226 / 71.3

119 / 56.1

<0.001

RR <90 mmHg trauma room

74 / 14.0

51 / 16.1

23 / 10.8

0.056

Hemoglobin concentration g/dl ( ± SD)

12.2 (± 2.7)

11.9 (± 2.8)

12.6 (± 2.5)

0.004

Hemoglobin concentration < 9 g/dl (n / %)

63 / 12.0

42 / 13.6

20 / 9.5

0.100

RBT >10 units (n / %)

21 / 4.0

16 / 5.0

5 / 2.4

0.090

Whole-Body-Multislice-CT (WBMS-CT) (n / %)

506 / 95.7

309 / 97.5

197 / 92.9

0.011

Minutes until WBMS -CT (min ± SD)

25.3 (± 11.5)

25.9 (± 12.9)

24.2 (± 9.0)

0.312

Total length of trauma room care (min ± SD)

67.4 (± 34.5)

68.4 (± 33.9)

65.8 (± 35.5)

0.312