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Table 2 Clinical profiles of 43 patients

From: Experience with prolonged induced hypothermia in severe head injury

Characteristic

Mean

Standard deviation

Range

Age (years)

22

9.7

9–53

APACHE-2 score

17

3.7

11–28

Injury Severity Score

32

8.0

25–59

Days cooled (<34°C)

8

4.3

2–19

Days ventilated

16

11

3–66

Days in ICU

18

13

3–85

  1. APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; ICU, intensive care unit.