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. 2004 Sep 2;8(5):R353–R357. doi: 10.1186/cc2926

Table 1.

Parameters at the scene and on admission in the twins

Site/parameter Girl Boy
At the scene
 Time to bystander CPR (min) > 10 > 10
 Pulseless bradycardia under CPR Yes Yes
On admission
 Pupils dilated, nonreactive to light Yes Yes
 Corneal reflex Negative Negative
 Temperature on admission (°C) <28 <27
 pH on admission 6.63 7.00
 Arterial CO2 tension (torr) 38 36
 BE on admission (mmol/l) -27 -17
 Oxygenation index (torr) 75 65
 CPR time (min) 180 120

BE, base excess; CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation.