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Table 1 Clinical baseline characteristics

From: Analysis of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and cardiac index in multiple injured patients: a prospective cohort study

Patient

Injury pattern

NISS

GCS score at 0 hours

Age, years

Gender

BNP at 72 hours

MODS score at 72 hours

CI at 72 hours

Outcome at 90 days

Group A (n = 16)

        

1

Lung contus. bs, spleen capsular hemat., minor nephral contus.

24

15

23

Male

225

0

4.1

Survived

2

Le Fort III°, lung contus., hemo-pneumoth. ls, bs open femur # II°

34

15

29

Male

64

0

5.7

Survived

3

Vault #, lung contus. bs, serial rib # bs, hemo-pneumoth. rs, spleen hemat.

36

13

44

Female

104

1

4.2

Survived

4

Commotio cerebri, lung contus. bs, scapula #, open fibula # II°

24

13

45

Male

105

1

4.8

Survived

5

C5 facet # with incomp. cord syndrome, lung contus. ls, liver rupture, nephral contus. ls

34

14

34

Male

24

1

4.7

Survived

6

Lung contus. ls, serial rib #, pneumoth. rs, amputation below knee, bite injury lower lip

29

14

58

Male

89

1

4.2

Survived

7

Skull base #, vault #, lung contus. bs, pneumoth. ls, serial rib # ls, radius #

29

12

36

Male

22

2

4.8

Survived

8

Serial rib # ls, pneumoth. ls, liver rupture, spleen rupture, humerus shaft #

41

13

43

Male

543

2

2.9

Survived

9

Commotio cerebri, scalp laceration, lung contus. ls, pneumoth. ls, serial rib # ls, acetabulum #, os ischiadicum #, os ilium #

45

11

32

Female

91

2

3.8

Survived

10

Lung contus. bs, serial rib # ls, spleen rupture, mesentery rupture with major blood loss, femur #

27

13

62

Male

526

2

2.9

Survived

11

Mild lung contus., amputation below knee rs, femur # rs

19

15

45

Male

158

2

4.4

Survived

12

C7 # displaced with cord contus., serial rib # ls, lung contus. bs, pneumoth. ls, spleen rupture, humerus # ls

34

14

25

Female

96

2

3.4

Survived

13

Lung contus. rs, L3 #, os ileum, os ischiadium, os pubis #, femur #, trimalleolar #

27

12

57

Female

52

3

4.1

Survived

14

Scalp contus., C5 # with complete cord syndrome, lung contus. bs, shoulder dislocation

50

13

39

Female

399

3

4.2

Survived

15

Commotio cerebri, scalp laceration, lung contus. bs, hemo-pneumoth., serial rib # ls, os ileum #, os ischiadium #, os pubis #

24

11

75

Male

364

4

3.8

Survived

16

Lung contus. bs, serial rib #, T1-3 process spinal #, femur shaft #, open tibia # III°

34

11

40

Female

276

4

4.1

Survived

Group B (n = 10)

        

17

Le Fort II°, serial rib # rs, pneumoth. rs, lung contus. bs, liver rupture, multiple upper and lower extremity #

48

13

35

Male

119

5

4.1

† (18 days)

18

Lung contus. bs, L1 compression #, tibia #, bimalleolar # bs, fibula shaft #, calcaneus #

34

15

48

Male

885

5

3.3

Survived

19

Major muscle damage, humerus #, open tibia # II°, open fibula # II°

22

11

33

Male

666

5

3.2

Survived

20

Vault #, Le Fort II°, lung contus. bs, hemato-pneumoth., serial rib # ls, massive shoulder destruction

34

11

46

Male

552

5

2.8

Survived

21

Commotio cerebri, scalp laceration, lung contus. rs, lung laceration rs, hemato-pneumoth. bs, A. iliaca int. rupture rs, scapula #

41

10

34

Male

2,809

6

2.6

Survived

22

Lung contus. bs, L2 compression #, L3 L4 #, retroperiton hemat., acetabulum #, sacrum #

34

15

33

Male

2,621

7

2.6

Survived

23

Lung contus. bs, serial rib # bs, hemato-pneumoth., diaphragm rupture, mesentery laceration, femur #

57

13

59

Male

1,654

7

2.6

† (34 days)

24

Serial rib # bs, hemo. bs, sternum #, mesentery rupture, femur #

41

13

57

Male

2,813

7

3.0

Survived

25

Orbit #, thoracic cavity injury with pneumoth., aortic dissection, liver rupture < 3 segments, femur #

48

11

49

Male

3,089

11

2.1

† (46 days)

26

Serial rib #, hemo-pneumoth., lung contus. bs, amputation below knee rs, femur #

33

14

32

Male

3,785

12

2.1

† (11 days)

  1. Group A consisted of patients with a multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) score of less than or equal to 4 points, and group B consisted of patients with a MODS score of greater than 4 points. Time values refer to time after trauma. †, deceased; #, fracture; A. iliaca int., internal iliac artery; BNP, N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide; bs, both sides; CI, cardiac index; contus., contusion; GCS, Glasgow Coma Scale; hemat., hematoma; hemato-pneumoth., hematothorax-pneumothorax; hemo-pneumoth., hemothorax-pneumothorax; hemo, hemothorax; incomp, incomplete; ls, left side; NISS, New Injury Severity Score; pneumoth., pneuomothorax; rs, right side.
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