Table 1.
Variable | Value | |
---|---|---|
Male/female ratio | 65:35 | |
Mean age in years (± SD) | 8 (± 6) | |
Mean weight in kg (± SD) | 36 (± 26) | |
Mechanism of injury (# and %) | MVC | 10 (32) |
Fall | 1 (3) | |
NAT | 8 (26) | |
GSW | 3 (10) | |
Other | 9 (29) | |
Mean post-resuscitation GCS score (± SD) | 5 (± 3) | |
Admission Marshall CT category (# and %) | I | 0 (0) |
II | 17 (55) | |
III | 6 (19) | |
IV | 4 (13) | |
V | 2(6) | |
VI | 0 (0) | |
In-hospital mortality n (%) | NR | 2 (6) 6 (19) |
Values represent numbers of patients, and values in parentheses represent percentages, unless otherwise noted. MVC, motor vehicle crash; NAT, non-accidental trauma; GSW, gunshot wound; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale.