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Table 2 Prehospital treatments and vital signs

From: Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation uses in trauma: a retrospective analysis of the Japanese nationwide trauma registry

 

Survivor (n = 16)

Non-survivor (n = 35)

p value

Prehospital treatment (%)

   

Oxygen administration

14 (87.5)

25 (71.4)

0.296

Neck collar

9 (56.2)

11 (31.4)

0.126

Spinal motion restriction

10 (62.5)

16 (45.7)

0.368

Artificial respiration

4 (25.0)

9 (25.7)

1

Chest compressions

4 (25.0)

10 (28.6)

1

Intubation

3 (18.8)

5 (14.3)

0.694

Airway management

6 (37.5)

9 (25.7)

0.510

Intravenous drip

5 (31.2)

10 (28.6)

1

Thoracic drainage

3 (18.8)

0 (0.0)

0.027

Blood transfusion

1 (6.2)

0 (0.0)

0.314

Prehospital vital signs (median [IQR])

   

Systolic blood pressure

103 [82–109]

94 [78–120]

0.979

Diastolic blood pressure

62 [42–77]

50 [44–57]

0.721

Heart rate

85 [47–125]

88 [51–107]

0.683

Respiratory rate

24 [14–28]

24 [10–30]

0.744

SpO2

91 [78–98]

95 [90–98]

0.326

  1. IQR, interquartile range