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. 2017 Aug 11;44(4):491–501. doi: 10.1007/s00068-017-0813-7

Table 4.

Comparison of continuous- to non-continuous REBOA

Continuous REBOA Non-continuous REBOA P
n 50 46
Demography
 Male/n (%) (total = 96) 35 (70%) 30 (65%) 0.617
 Age/mean Std (total = 84) 54 ± 25 51 ± 18 0.403
Mechanism of injury (total = 95)
 Blunt/n (%) 42 (86%) 42 (91%) 0.365
 Penetrating/n (%) 5 (10%) 4 (9%)
ISS
 Median (IQR) (total = 82) 41 (30–54) 38 (26-50) 0.255
Occlusion Time (total = 73) [min/n (%)]
 <30 13 (46%) 13 (29%) 0.083
 31–60 11 (39%) 15 (33%)
 >60 4 (14%) 17 (38%)
Pre-hospital data
 GCS < 8/n (%) (total = 75) 13 (41%) 15 (35%) 0.611
 CPR/n (%) (total = 91) 11 (23%) 7 (16%) 0.370
Systolic blood pressure
 ED Admission < 80 mmHg/n (%) (total = 65) 22 (67%) 21 (66%) 0.929
 SBP mm Hg before inflation/median (IQR) (total = 88) 50 (0–70) 68 (43–88) 0.026
 SBP mmHg after inflation/median (IQR) (total = 89) 95 (69–120) 110 (90–135) 0.022
Laboratory data on admission
 ED Lactate/median (IQR) (total = 45) 8.5 (4.2-13.0) 7.4 (4.5–13.8) 0.890
 ED Base deficit/mean Std (total = 46) −11.4 ± 10.0 −10.3 ± 8.2 0.426
 ED INR/median (IQR) (total = 51) 1.4 (1.2–1.8) 1.2 (1.1–1.6) 0.078
Complications
 Extremity compartment syndrome/n (%) (total = 42) 3 (11%) 0.0 0.180
 Balloon migration/n (%) (total = 90) 1 (2%) 3 (7%) 0.285
 Balloon rupture/n (%) (total = 90) 1 (2%) 2 (5%) 0.531
 Signs of embolization/n (%) (total = 85) 2 (4%) 1 (3%) 0.628
 MOF/n (MOF/total) (total = 29) 6 (6/18) 4 (4/11) 0.868
Mortality
 n (%) (total = 96) 32 (64%) 22 (48%) 0.111