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. 2016 Aug 12;12(3):224–247. doi: 10.1007/s13181-016-0580-6

Table 38.

Supportive care—nonpharmacological

N (%)a
IV fluid resuscitation 2345 (69.6)
Intubation/ventilatory management 837 (24.8)
CPR 66 (2.0)
Transfusion 29 (0.9)
Therapeutic hypothermia 26 (0.8)
ECMO 19 (0.6)
Cardioversion 18 (0.5)
Hyperbaric oxygen 15 (0.4)
Pacemaker 13 (0.4)
Aortic balloon pump 2 (0.1)
Organ transplantation 1 (0.02)
Total 3371 (100)

CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation, ECMO extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

aPercentages are out of the total number of treatments administered (3371); 2657 registry cases (32.7 %) received at least one form of nonpharmacological treatment. Cases may have involved the use of multiple forms of treatment