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Table 1 Comparing the demographic and injury-related features between the Case (n = 12) and the Control group (n = 13)

From: Adjunctive hemoperfusion with Resin Hemoadsorption (HA) 330 cartridges improves outcomes in patients sustaining multiple Blunt Trauma: a prospective, quasi-experimental study

 

Case (n = 12)

Control (n = 13)

P-value

Age (Mean, SD)

44(16.5)

42(7.89)

0.85

ISS (Median, IQR)

21(15–25)

22(22–25)

0.09

AIS, median (IQR)

Head

0 (0–0)a

0 (0–0)

1

Face

0 (0–1)

0 (0–0)b

0.81

Thorax

3 (2–4)

2 (0–2)

0.01

Abdomen

0 (0–3)

0 (0–0)c

0.503

Extremities

2 (1–3)

0 (0–3)

0.18

External

0 (0–1)

0 (0–3)

0.35

Male gender, N (%)

11(91.6%)

11(84.6%)

1

Mechanism of injuries, N (%)

RTA

10(83.3%)

10(76.9%)

0.61

Assault

0(0%)

1(7.7%)

Falling

2(16.7%)

2(15.4%)

WBC (Mean, SD)

14,367 (6894)

14,908 (6476)

0.84

Hb (Median, IQR)

10.85 (9.40–13.60)

13.30 (10.60-14.05)

0.19

Plt (Mean, SD)

227,583 (94,048)

193,167 (52,477)

0.28

INR (Mean, SD)

1.23 (0.22)

1.16 (0.21)

0.47

PTT (Median, IQR)

32 (30–35)

31 (30–36)

0.86

BUN (Median, IQR)

20 (16.5–26)

16 (13.5–17)

0.02

Creatinine (Median, IQR)

1.60 (1.02–2.28)

1.23 (0.85–1.45)

0.14

Blood sugar (Mean, SD)

151 (46)

159 (78)

0.76

Fibrinogen (Mean, SD)

331 (115)

302 (133)

0.60

  1. SD, Standard Deviation; IQR, Inter-Quartile Range; ISS, Injury Severity Score; AIS, Abbreviated Injury Scale, RTA; Road Traffic Accident; WBC, White Blood Cell, Hb; Hemoglobin, Plt; Platelet, INR; International Normalized Ratio, PTT; Partial Thromboplastin Time, BUN; Blood Urea Nitrogen
  2. a Two out of 12 patients had Head AIS = 3,
  3. b Two out of 13 patients had Face AIS = 3,
  4. c Out of 13 patients, one had Abdomen AIS = 4, and two had abdomen AIS = 3