Table 2.
All | Witnessed | Unwitnessed | |
---|---|---|---|
No. | 1,374 | 511 | 855 |
Age (mean ± SD) | 60.4 ± 18.9 | 60.9 ± 17.4 | 60.0 ± 19.7 |
Race (%) | |||
White | 53.3 | 56.8 | 51.7 |
Black | 44.7 | 41.9 | 46.6 |
Other | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
Sex (%) | |||
Male | 60.6 | 66.5 | 57.4 |
Female | 39.0 | 33.5 | 42.6 |
Presenting rhythm (%) | |||
Asystole | 50.2 | 30.9 | 62.0 |
Vfib | 23.2 | 37.2 | 15.0 |
Vtach | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0.1 |
PEA | 25.0 | 29.8 | 22.2 |
Unknown | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
Abbreviations: PEA, pulseless electrical activity; Vfib, ventricular fibrillation; Vtach, ventricular tachycardia.