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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Comparison of base excess, lactate and pH predicting 72-h mortality of multiple trauma

Variables

Total

2441 (100.00)

Survival

1946 (79.72)

Non-survival

495 (20.28)

P

Gender n(%)

0.271

 Female

614 (25.15)

480 (24.67)

134 (27.07)

 

 Male

1827 (74.85)

1466 (75.33)

361 (72.93)

 

Age (year)

42 (32)

41 (30)

49 (39)

< 0.001

ISS

26 (18)

25 (17)

34 (25)

< 0.001

ISS category n(%)

 

827 (42.50)

 

< 0.001

 ISS < 25

890 (36.46)

827 (42.50)

63 (12.73)

 

 ISS ≥ 25

1551 (63.54)

1119 (57.50)

432 (87.27)

 

BE (mmol/L)

−3.00 (5.10)

−2.6 (4.4)

−5.7 (8.4)

< 0.001

Lactate (mmol/L)

2.30 (2.13)

2.1 (1.8)

3.4 (4.2)

< 0.001

pH

7.34 (0.12)

7.35 (0.10)

7.28 (0.20)

< 0.001

  1. ISS, revised trauma score; BE, base excess.