Table 2.

Crystalloids Received in the Emergency Department According to Assigned Treatment Group.^*

Variable	Balanced Crystalloids (N = 6708)	Saline (N = 6639)
Total crystalloid volume
Mean — ml	1608±1095	1597±1105
Median (IQR) — ml	1089 (1000–2000)	1071 (1000–2000)
≥2000 ml — no. (%)	2207 (32.9)	2150 (32.4)
Median volume of balanced crystalloids (IQR) — ml	1000 (1000–2000)	0
Median volume of saline (IQR) — ml	0	1000 (1000–2000)
Percentage of crystalloid volume consistent with assigned group — no. (%)
100%: per-protocol population	5620 (83.8)	6160 (92.8)
51–99%	514 (7.7)	270 (4.1)
1–50%	254 (3.8)	131 (2.0)
0%	320 (4.8)	78 (1.2)

^*Plus–minus values are means ±SD. Percentages may not sum to 100 because of rounding.