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Table 1 Demographic data of the patients

From: The impact of early administration of vasopressor agents for the resuscitation of severe hemorrhagic shock following blunt trauma

 

Survivors

N = 21

Non-survivors

N = 19

p value

Sex, male/female

12/ 9 (Male 57.1%)

10/ 9 (Male 52.6%)

1.00

Age, years

58 (42–68)

62 (45–73)

0.09

ISS

41 (36–48)

45 (34–51)

0.48

Mechanism of injury

  

0.53

 Motor vehicle accident

9 (42.9%)

11 (57.9%)

 

 Fall from height

12 (57.1%)

8 (42.1%)

 

Physiological data on arrival

 GCS

8 (4–13)

6 (3–12)

0.17

 RR (breaths per min)

28 (24–30)

30 (20–33)

0.88

 HR (beats per min)

120 (112–124)

112 (98–120)

0.07

 Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

90 (64–104)

76 (40–95)

0.25

 Body temperature (°C)

36.1 (35.7–36.5)

35.8 (34.9–36.2)

0.11

Past medical history

 Stroke

2 (9.5%)

1 (5.3%)

1.0

 Cardiac failure

3 (14.3%)

1 (5.3%)

0.6

 Respiratory disease

3 (14.3%)

2 (10.5%)

1.0

 Chronic kidney disease

2 (9.5%)

0

0.49

Probability of survival

0.22 (0.12–0.48)

0.21 (0.08–0.46)

0.93

  1. ISS injury severity score, GCS Glasgow coma scale, RR respiratory rate, HR heart rate
  2. Statistical data are presented as median (25–75% IQR) or number