Table 1.
Diagnosis | Number of patients |
Medical | 13 |
Respiratory insufficiency | 6 |
Neurological disease | 5 |
HELLP syndrome | 1 |
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage | 1 |
Surgical | 20 |
Gastrointestinal surgery | 12 |
Polytrauma | 2 |
Orthopaedic surgery | 4 |
Thoracic surgery | 1 |
Urological surgery | 1 |
HELLP, haemolysis–elevated liver enzymes–low platelets.