From: Fluid creep in burn resuscitation: the tide has not yet turned
Patient data | Group A | Group B | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Number (n) | 12 | 12 | Â |
Age (years) | 49 (18 to 69) | 38.5 (21 to 77) | 0.260 |
Weight (kg) | 72 (55 to 109) | 75 (60 to 99) | 0.794 |
% TBSA | 37.5 (16 to 70) | 31 (18 to 60) | 0.602 |
Inhalation injury (n) | 6/12 | 3/12 | 0.206 |
Trauma (n) | 1/12 | 0/12 | 0.307 |
Admission base defi cit | -5.95 (-15 to +1) | -6.55 (-11.7 to +2.5) | 0.931 |
Admission lactate (mmol/l) | 3.03 (0.98 to 5.4) | 2.05 (0.5 to 4.1) | 0.081 |
Survival (n) | 6/12 | 9/12 | 0.206 |