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. 2015 Nov 26;19:414. doi: 10.1186/s13054-015-1127-y

Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Parameter Total cohort (n = 104) PCR cohort (n = 71)
Demographics
 Age (years) 43.5 ± 1.77; 42 (18–92) 41.6 ± 2.0; 40 (18–80)
 Sex (male/female) 77/27 52/19
 Glasgow Coma Scale 11.9 ± 0.41; 14 (3–15) 11.9 ± 0.5; 14 (3–5)
 Injury Severity Score 32.8 ± 1.3; 31 (17–75) 31 ± 1.5; 29 (13–75)
 SOFA score initial 4.8 ± 0.3; 5 (0–12) 4.19 ± 0.4; 4 (0–12)
 SOFA score maximum 7.7 ± 0.4; 8 (0–18) 6.9 ± 0.5; 7 (0–18)
Outcomes
 RISC (% survival) 83.3 ± 2.5 85 ± 2.8; 96.3 (9.8–98.9)
 Survival 88 % (13 nonsurvivors) 90 % (7 nonsurvivors)
 Hospital length of stay (days) 26.6 ± 1.8; 21.5 (2–119) 25 ± 2.1; 20 (3–119)
 Intensive care unit length of stay (days) 13.9 ± 1.4; 10 (2–86) 11.2 ± 1.2; 8 (2–47)
Allogenic blood transfusion
 TASH score (points) 8.5 ± 0.6; 8 (0–23) 7.8 ± 0.7; 7 (0–23)
 TASH (%) 13.9 ± 2.0 12.4 ± 2.2; 5 (5–82)
 Initial (day 0) pRBC transfusion (units) 4.0 ± 0.8; 1 (0–54) 3.1 ± 0.7; 0 (0–28)
 Total pRBC transfusion 9.6 ± 1.3; 5 (0–70) 7.8 ± 1.2; 4 (0–58)
Infectious complications
 Nosocomial infections 56/104 (53.9 %) 34/71 (48 %)
 Sepsis 15/104 (14.0 %) 10/71 (14.1 %)

Data presented as mean ± standard error of the mean; median (minimum–maximum)

SOFA Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, pRBC Packed Red Blood Cells, RISC Revised Injury Severity Classification Score, TASH score Trauma Associated Severe Hemorrhage Score