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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Resuscitation. 2023 Nov 15;195:110050. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2023.110050

Table 2.

Associations and Performance of Novel Measures.

Association of Novel Measures with Qualitative Features of Cerebral Edema
Sulcal Effacement
n = 229
No Sulcal Effacement
n = 904
p-value
GWR 1.06 (± 0.17) 1.32 (± 0.12) < 0.01
HU variance 86 (± 18) 94 (± 18) < 0.01
Difference between MM means 10.7 (± 2.9) 10.9 (± 2.3) 0.18
Basal Cistern Effacement
n = 121
No Basal Cistern Effacement
n = 1012
p-value
GWR 1.04 (± 0.15) 1.29 (± 0.15) < 0.01
HU variance 86 (± 17) 94 (± 18) < 0.01
Difference between MM means 10.8 (± 2.8) 10.9 (± 3.0) 0.55
Prediction of Progression to Death by Neurologic Criteria
AUC (95% CI) OR (95% CI) p-value
GWR 0.82 (0.72–0.92) 0.002 (0.00–0.01) < 0.01
HU variance 0.73 (0.61–0.85) 0.98 (0.96–0.99) < 0.01
Difference between MM means 0.56 (0.44–0.69) 0.97 (0.90–1.04) 0.38
Culcal effacement 0.80 (0.70–0.90) 26.38 (15.33–47.47) < 0.01
Cistern effacement 0.76 (0.65–0.86) 19.04 (11.63–31.60) < 0.01

GWR – Grey-White Matter Ratio; HU – Hounsfield Unit; MM – Mixture Model; AUC – Area under the Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve; CI – Confidence Interval; OR – Odds Ratio