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Table 1 Definition and scoring system of the Trauma Induced Coagulopathy Clinical Score (TICCS)

From: Prehospital identification of trauma patients with early acute coagulopathy and massive bleeding: results of a prospective non-interventional clinical trial evaluating the Trauma Induced Coagulopathy Clinical Score (TICCS)

Criteria

Number of points attributed

General severity

 

  Critical (to be admitted in resuscitation room)

2

  Non critical (regular ED room)

0

Blood pressure

 

  SBP below 90 mmHg at least once

5

  SBP always above 90 mmHg

0

Extent of significant injuries

 

  Head and neck

1

  Left upper extremity

1

  Right upper extremity

1

  Left lower extremity

1

  Right lower extremity

1

  Torso

2

  Abdomen

2

  Pelvis

2

Total possible score

0 to 18

  1. aED, Emergency department; SBP, Systolic blood pressure.