Table 2.
Patients’ Initial 24-hour Blood Product and Crystalloid Resuscitation by ED Admission Hypoalbuminemia (PEM)
| PEM n=85 | No PEM n=45 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | |||
| Received at least 1 unit, n (%) | |||
| pRBC | 30 (35) | 9 (21) | 0.0894 |
| Platelets | 17 (20) | 6 (14) | 0.3860 |
| Fresh Frozen Plasma | 33 (39) | 6 (14) | 0.0036 |
| Crystalloid | 85 (100) | 45 (100) | - |
| *Mean Fluid (cc), (±SD) | |||
| pRBC | 1135 (537) | 742 (537) | 0.0790 |
| Fresh Frozen Plasma | 730 (606) | 458 (102) | 0.0220 |
| Platelets | 406 (191) | 346 (127) | 0.4892 |
| Crystalloid | 2411 (1452) | 2124 (1222) | 0.2643 |
Conditional on receiving at least 1 unit