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Table 3 Outcomes of the CAB and ABC groups

From: Circulation first – the time has come to question the sequencing of care in the ABCs of trauma; an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter trial

 

n

CAB

ABC

p value

Transfusion in first 24 h

440

62.1 %

69.4 %

0.11

Massive transfusion

440

34.4 %

29.4 %

0.27

ICU admission

440

72.8 %

67.8 %

0.25

LOS*

440

8 (0–22)

4 (1–20)

0.24

Mortality

440

47.7 %

50.0%

0.63

  1. *Median (interquartile range)
  2. ICU Intensive care unit, LOS Length of stay