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. 2009 Jun 3;3:7. doi: 10.1186/1752-2897-3-7

Table 1.

Patient demographics and injuries

Variable Early Delayed None
Total 27 45 34
Mean Age 37 42 30
Gender (% male) 63 78 59
Mean ISS 22 25 20
Mean Number of Injuries 7 9 5
Mean Admission Blood Pressure 130 124 128
Mean Admission Heart Rate 93 97 89
Blood Transfusion (%) 11 22 12
Mean Number of Blood Units 2 3 2.5
Mean Admission Hemoglobin 127 121 126
Hepatic Injury Grade:
Mean 2.2 2.9 3.0
Grade 1 6/27 (22%) 6/45 (13%) 1/34 (3%)
Grade 2 13/27 (48%) 4/45 (9%) 9/34 (25%)
Grade 3 5/27 (19%) 24/45 (54%) 14/34 (42%)
Grade 4 3/27 (11%) 9/45 (20%) 9/34 (26%)

Grade 5 0 2/45 (4%) 1/34 (3%)

ISS = Injury Severity Score