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. 2014 Apr 11;9(4):e94370. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094370

Table 1. Baseline clinical and biochemical characteristics of survivor and non-survivor patients.

Survivors (n = 73) Non-survivors (n = 27) P value
Gender female – n (%) 12 (16.4) 11 (40.7) 0.02
Age (years) - median (p 25-75) 47 (32–67) 66 (45–76) <0.001
Computer tomography classification - n (%) 0.002
Type 1 0 0
Type 2 21 (28.8) 3 (11.1)
Type 3 13 (17.8) 5 (18.5)
Type 4 10 (13.7) 6 (22.2)
Type 5 26 (35.6) 5 (18.5)
Type 6 3 (4.1) 8 (29.6)
Temperature (°C) - median (p 25–75) 37. (35.6–37.3) 36.0 (35.0–37.0) 0.12
Sodium (mEq/L)- median (p 25–75) 139 (138–142) 141 (135–149) 0.19
Glycemia (g/dL) - median (p 25–75) 139 (120–163) 161 (142–189) 0.08
Leukocytes - median*103/mm3 (p 25–75) 14.7 (10.2–19.3) 18.3 (10.7–23.9) 0.46
PaO2 (mmHg) - median (p 25–75) 151 (116–217) 141 (104–186) 0.34
PaO2/FI02 ratio - median (p 25–75) 336 (242–407) 190 (154–316) 0.11
Bilirubin (mg/dl) - median (p 25–75) 0.50 (0.40–0.87) 0.75 (0.53–1.05) 0.045
Creatinine (mg/dl) - median (p 25–75) 0.80 (0.70–0.90) 0.95 (0.70–1.10) 0.44
Hemoglobin (g/dL) - median (p 25–75) 11.4 (10.4–13.0) 11.1 (9.4–12.3) 0.87
Glasgow Coma Scale score - median (p 25–75) 7 (6–8) 3 (3–6) <0.00171
Lactic acid (mmol/L) median (p 25–75) 1.70 (1.23–2.50) 1.90 (1.15–4.55) 0.16
Platelets - median*103/mm3 (p 25–75) 182 (143–252) 215 (139–264) 0.48
INR - median (p 25–75) 1.03 (0.92–1.15) 1.22 (1.01–1.67) 0.15
aPTT (seconds) - median (p 25–75) 28 (25–32) 26 (25–31) 0.86
Fibrinogen (mg/dl) - median (p 25–75) 350 (282–444) 376 (246–560) 0.32
APACHE-II score - median (p 25–75) 19 (17–23) 26 (25–32) <0.001
ISS - median (ppe 25–75) 25 (25–32) 25 (25–27) 0.24
ICP (mmHg) - median (p 25–75) 15 (14–20) 20 (12–30) 0.27
CPP (mmHg) - median (p 25–75) 68 (57–70) 60 (54–69) 0.46
TIMP-1 (ng/mL) - median (p 25–75) 219 (177–258) 302 (221–474) <0.001
MMP-9 (ng/mL) - median (p 25–75) 760 (428–1113) 948 (357–1180) 0.62
TNF-alpha (pg/mL) - median (p 25–75) 9.72 (7.88–13.40) 13.65 (8.35–22.75) 0.12
Tissue Factor (pg/mL) - median (p 25–75) 189 (129–247) 194 (169–295) 0.18
PAI-1 (ng/mL) - median (p 25–75) 64 (32–89) 65 (39–99) 0.99

P 25–75 = percentile 25th–75th; PaO2 = pressure of arterial oxygen/fraction inspired oxygen; FIO2  =  pressure of arterial oxygen/fraction inspired oxygen; ISS  =  Injury Severity Score; INR  =  international normalized ratio; aPTT  =  activated partial thromboplastin time; APACHE II  =  Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; ICP  =  intracranial pressure; CPP  =  cerebral perfusion pressure; TIMP  =  tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase; MMP  =  matrix metalloproteinase; TNF  =  tumor necrosis factor; PAI  =  plasminogen activator inhibitor