Table 2 Primary and secondary outcomes.

From: The use of whole body computed tomography does not lead to increased 24-h mortality in severely injured patients in circulatory shock

 

Unmatched cohort

n = 161

PS-matched cohort

n = 147

CT

No CT

p value

CT

No CT

p value

Primary outcome

 24-h mortality, N (%)

23 (17)

8 (28)

0.21

20 (17)

7 (26)

0.59

Secondary outcomes

 In hospital (30 days) mortality, N (%)

38 (29)

9 (31)

0.81

30 (25)

5 (20)

0.68

 Median overall length of stay, days [IQR]

9 [1–22]

9 [0–29]

0.83

10 [1–26]

9 [0–29]

0.63

 Median ICU stay, days [IQR]

1 [0–11]

1 [0–6]

0.94

1 [0–6]

1 [0–11]

0.95

 Massive transfusion, N (%)

18 (14)

5 (17)

0.62

17 (14)

5 (20)

0.24

 Median time to clear lactate, hours [IQR]

17 [5–167]

16 [6–167]

0.95

14 [5–167]

16 [6–167]

0.93