Table 7.
Patients’ characteristics on arrival/admission
| Variables | Mean±SD | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Patient age | 38.38±16.9 | 33 |
| Time since injury and arrival to hospital (h) | 29.22±171.6 | 6.9 |
| Rate of respiration | 22.22±5.7 | 22 |
| Systolic BP | 89.49±21.79 | 68 |
| ISS | 12.67±5.86 | 8 (n=1089) |
| GCS | 11.67±5.12 | 15 (n=617) |
| Time to a blood transfusion given | 36.12±42.91 | 24 (n=912) |
| Number of a blood transfusion given | 2.34±1.4 | 3 (n=1129) |
| Number of patients needed a blood transfusion | 4.11±2.21 | 486.5 (n=972) (39.4%) |
| Presence of alcohol | 419.12±67.87 | 256.5 (n=512) |
BP: Blood pressure, SD: Standard deviation, GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale, ISS: Injury Severity Score