Table 4 48-hour Total Cholesterol Levels by Injury Traits
| Â | No Chest Injury | Chest Injury | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Number | 80 (52.6%) | 72 (47.4%) | -- |
TC (mg/dL) | 119.8 ± 28.5 | 100.6 ± 29.1 | 0.0001 |
ISS | 24.3 ± 12.0 | 32.3 ± 11.5 | 0.0001 |
| Â | No Shock | Shock | Â |
Number | 109 (71.7%) | 43 (28.3%) | -- |
TC (mg/dL) | 114.5 ± 31.1 | 101.0 ± 26.1 | 0.01 |
ISS | 26.4 ± 11.5 | 32.2 ± 13.7 | 0.01 |
| Â | No Transfusion | Transfusion | Â |
Number | 99 (65.1%) | 53 (34.9%) | -- |
TC (mg/dL) | 121.2 ± 29.5 | 91.2 ± 20.6 | 0.0001 |
ISS | 25.1 ± 12.5 | 33.6 ± 10.2 | 0.0001 |
| Â | No Brain Injury | Brain Injury | Â |
Number | 48 (31.6%) | 104 (68.4%) | -- |
TC (mg/dL) | 98.8 ± 27.7 | 116.2 ± 30.0 | 0.0008 |
ISS | 24.5 ± 14.4 | 29.7 ± 11.1 | 0.02 |