Table 5.
Venous thromboembolism risk factors
| Total (n = 71) | VTE (n = 9) | No VTE (n = 62) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISS | 28.2 ± 12.3 | 40.3 ± 10.7 | 26.4 ± 11.5 | 0.001* |
| Lower extremity amputation, n | 6 (8.5%) | 2 (22.2%) | 4 (6.5%) | 0.16 |
| Lower extremity fracture, n | 21 (29.6%) | 6 (66.7%) | 15 (24.1%) | 0.02* |
| Pelvic fracture, n | 3 (4.2%) | 2 (22.2%) | 1 (1.6%) | 0.04* |
| Spinal cord injury, n | 4 (5.6%) | 1 (11.1%) | 3 (4.8%) | 0.43 |
| Ventilator days | 6.5 ± 6.5 | 12.1 ± 5.2 | 5.7 ± 6.3 | 0.004* |
| Blood products transfused (units) | 17.3 ± 28.2 | 44.2 ± 49.1 | 13.4 ± 21.8 | 0.008* |
| Received massive transfusion within 24 h, n | 9 (12.7%) | 3 (33.3%) | 6 (9.7%) | 0.08 |
| Administered recombinant Factor VII, n | 1 (1.4%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (1.6%) | 1.0 |
| Administered TXA, n | 14 (19.7%) | 5 (55.6%) | 9 (14.5%) | 0.01* |