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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Cardiol. 2011 Nov 17;109(4):451–454. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.09.036

Table 3.

Outcomes of cardiac arrest

Variable Group ≤ 6 hours (n=61) Group > 6 hours or No Cath (n=179) P value
Discharged alive 44 (72%) 87 (49%) 0.001
Days hospitalized 9.1±6.0 9.8±21.7 0.81
Percutaneous coronary intervention 38 (62%) 13 (7%) <0.0001
Awaken 40/60 (67%) 93/174 (53%) 0.08
Best neurologic status 0.30
 Full recovery 18/43 (42%) 47/86 (55%)
 Mild impairment 16/43 (37%) 19/86 (22%)
 Severe impairment 4/43 (9%) 11/86 (13%)
 Comatose 5/43 (12%) 9/86 (10%)