Table 3 Clinical course and outcomes of bleeding in severely injured children treated with fluid replacement therapy
From: Influence of prehospital volume replacement on outcome in polytraumatized children
Patient characteristic | Low-volume group | High-volume group | Group mean (all patients) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stay in ICU (%) | 96.8 | 96.8 | 96.8 | 1.00 |
Days in the ICU | 13.9 (15.2) | 14.0 (15.2) | 13.9 (15.1) | 0.88 |
Ventilator-free days (per first 30 ICU days) | 18.1 (10.1) | 14.6 (11.9) | 16.4 (11.3) | 0.35 |
Organ failure (%) | 56.7 | 55.2 | 55.9 | 1.00 |
Multiple organ failure (%) | 36.7 | 41.4 | 39.0 | 0.79 |
Sepsis (%) | 14.3 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 1.00 |
RISC prognosis (%) | 22.8 | 29.4 | 26.1 | 0.25 |
TRISS prognosis (%) | 28.2 | 33.3 | 31.2 | 0.17 |
TASH score (point value) | 18.7 | 32.2 | 24.2 | 0.025 |
Died in hospital (%) | 19.4 | 25.8 | 22.6 | 0.75 |
Died within the first 6 hours (%) | 6.5 | 9.7 | 8.1 | 1.00 |
Died within the first 24 hours (%) | 9.7 | 12.9 | 11.3 | 1.00 |
Days of hospitalization | 33.6 (28.9) | 23.3 (20.2) | 28.4 (25.3) | 0.025 |