World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Table 3 Index of severity in the 100 patients that underwent cervical angiotomography.

From: Evaluation of the criteria for angiotomography indications in the diagnosis of carotid and vertebral arterial injury associated with blunt trauma

	Groups		Total	p-value
	I (without Injury)	II (with injury)
GCS
Average ± SD	8.14 ± 4.02	8.35 ± 3.86	8.19 ± 3.96	0.6818
Median	7	8	7
Minimum - Maximum	3 - 15	3 - 15	3 - 15
Total	77	23	100
RTS
Average ± SD	6.1 ± 1.45	6.05 ± 1.45	6.09 ± 1.45	0.8205
Median	5,967	6	5,983
Minimum - Maximum	3 - 8	3,221 - 8	3 - 8
Total	77	23	100
ISS
Average ± SD	23.13 ± 12.32	35.48 ± 22.94	25.97 ± 16.15	0.0149*
Median	22	27	22
Minimum - Maximum	6 - 75	6 - 75	6 - 75
Total	77	23	100
TRISS
Average ± SD	83.97 ± 21.16	67.3 ± 30.34	80.14 ± 24.46	0.0235*
Median	94	74	93
Minimum - Maximum	3 - 100	5 - 99	3 - 100
Total	77	23	100

GCS, score on the Glasgow Coma Scale; RTS, revised trauma scale score; ISS, injury severity score; and TRISS, trauma injury severity score, which shows the probability of survival based on the correlation between the revised trauma score, the severity score of the injury, the mechanism of trauma, and the age of the patient. *Indicates a statistically significant difference.

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