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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017 Jun 6;83(4):668–674. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000001584

Table 2.

Unadjusted outcomes and transfusion data.

Outcome Neither (N=130) HS Only (N=388) TBI Only
(N=28)
TBI + HS (N=124) All (N=670)

Hospital free days 14.5 (0,21) 7 (0,18.5) 0 0 1 (0,17)

ICU free days 25 (15,28) 22 (2,26) 0 (0,12) 0 (0,14) 18 (0,26)

Ventilator free days 28 (21,29) 26 (7,28) 0 (0,14.5) 0 (0,16) 24 (0,28)

Discharge GCS 15 (15,15) 15 (15,15) 9.5 (8,13) 14 (11,15) 15 (15,15)

Discharge GOSE 6 (4,8) 5 (3,7) 1 (1,2) 1 (1,3) 1 (1,4)

Disposition at 30 days (%)
  Hospitalized 23 (17.7) 95 (24.5) 7 (25) 34 (27.4) 159 (23.7)
  Home 61 (46.9) 153 (39.4) 2 (7.1) 5 (4) 221 (33)
  Long-term care facility 3 (2.3) 4 (1) 3 (10.7) 6 (4.8) 16 (2.4)
  Skilled nursing facility 7 (5.4) 17 (4.4) 0 2 (1.6) 26 (3.9)
  Rehabilitation facility 14 (10.8) 19 (4.9) 2 (7.1) 10 (8.1) 45 (6.7)
  Acute care hospital 2 (1.5) 7 (1.8) 0 2 (1.6) 11 (1.6)
  Other 10 (7.7) 25 (6.4) 0 1 (0.8) 36 (5.4)
  Died 10 (7.7) 68 (17.5) 14 (50) 64 (51.6) 156 (23.3)

Multiple organ failure (%) 2 (1.5) 7 (1.8) 2 (7.1) 6 (4.8) 17 (2.5)

Transfusion data

Total RBCs 6 (4,10) 9 (6,15) 7 (5,11.5) 11 (7,18.5) 9 (6,15)

Total Plasma 4 (2,8) 6 (3,12) 4.5 (3,8) 8 (4,13) 6 (3,11)

Total Platelets 6 (0,12) 6 (6,18) 6 (6,12) 12 (6,18) 6 (6,18)

Total Crystalloids 5 (3.4,8.5) 6.8 (4,10.5) 6.1 (3.6, 9.3) 6.7 (3.7,10.4) 6.4 (3.7, 9.9)

Massive transfusion (%) 39 (30) 186 (47.9) 8 (28.6) 75 (60.5) 308 (46)

Time to anatomic hemostasis from randomization (minutes) 86 (42,155) 110 (62.5,180) 93 (61,163) 115 (72,252) 103 (61,179)

Continuous data are described with median and interquartile range. GCS-Glasgow coma scale, GOSE-Glasgow outcome scale. Transfusion data includes all blood products given in the prehospital environment up to the first 24 hours after admission.