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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients

From: Hybrid emergency rooms reduce the requirement of blood transfusion in patients with severe trauma

 

Non-hybrid ER

(n = 134)

Hybrid ER

(n = 145)

p value

Age in years (median)

68 (55–79)

70 (52–81)

0.531

 Male

93 (69.4%)

100 (68.9%)

1.000

 Brunt

133 (99.3%)

143 (98.6%)

1.000

AIS score ≥ 3

   

 AIS (head)

69 (51.5%)

87 (60.0%)

0.106

 AIS (face)

3 (2.2%)

4 (2.8%)

0.598

 AIS (chest)

85 (63.4%)

91 (62.8%)

0.229

 AIS (abdomen)

24 (17.9%)

20 (13.8%)

0.200

 AIS (extremity)

31 (23.1%)

34 (23.4%)

0.827

 AIS (External)

1 (0.7%)

0 (0%)

0.170

Maximum AIS score

4 (4–4)

4 (4–5)

0.124

ISS (median)

22 (18–33)

26 (18–35)

0.254

RTS

7.24 (range, 0–7.84)

6.76 (range 0–7.84)

0.156

TRISS Ps

0.798 (0.773–0.940)

0.769 (0.758–0.939)

0.303

CPA-OA

4 (3.0%)

11 (7.6%)

0.113

Intervention

24 (17.9%)

39 (26.9%)

0.086

Blood transfusion

26 (19.4%)

24 (16.6%)

0.640

  1. ER emergency room, AIS abbreviated injury scale, ISS injury severity score, RTS revised trauma score, TRISS Trauma and Injury Severity Score, Ps probability of survival, CPA-OA cardiac pulmonary arrest on arrival