Research Article

Prehospital Volume Therapy as an Independent Risk Factor after Trauma

Table 6

Multivariate regressions analysis in patients after severe trauma, a subgroup analysis in patients without severe traumatic brain injury.

Without AIS head ≥ 4; Odds ratio95% CI

Age, y
 0–54Reference
 55–642.091.39–3.16
 65–747.695.37–11.02
 ≥7523.1316.04–33.36
Revised Trauma Score
 GCS 13–15Reference
 GCS 9–121.551.09–2.24
 GCS 8–61.911.21–3.01
 GCS 5-44.242.24–8.01
 GCS 33.312.20–4.97
Prehospital blood pressure, mmHg
 ≥91Reference
 61–901.931.44–2.59
 0–603.662.31–5.81
Blunt traumaReference
Penetrating trauma1.260.72–2.19
Prehospital intubation1.330.93–1.89
Prehospital catecholamines1.911.33–2.76
Prehospital resuscitation1.550.78–3.09
Prehospital chest tube0.750.48–1.04
NISS1.071.06–1.09
Prehospital volume, mL
 0–500Reference
 501–10001.440.89–2.35
 1001–15001.771.08–2.92
 1501–20002.241.32–3.80
 ≥20012.711.62–4.52

GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale. ISS: Injury Severity Score. NISS: New Injury Severity Score. AIS: Abbreviated Injury Scale.