Table 2.
Characteristic | Low dose (n=59) |
High dose (n=61) |
P |
---|---|---|---|
Any ROSC | 28 (48%) | 30 (49%) | 0.85 |
Norepinephrine after study | 7 (12%) | 7 (12%) | 0.97 |
Re-arrest in field (all) | 9 (15%) | 15 (25%) | 0.20 |
Re-arrest in field (ROSC) | 9 (32%) | 15 (50%) | 0.17 |
First systolic blood pressure | 124±32 (n=22) | 125±38 (n=22) | 0.93 |
First systolic blood pressure in hospital | 116±33 (n=23) | 112±41 (n=19) | 0.75 |
Transported to hospital | 34 (58%) | 32 (52%) | 0.57 |
pH first arterial blood gas | 7.1±0.2 (n=30) | 7.1±0.2 (n=28) | 0.63 |
Pressors in first 24 hours | 22/34 (65%) | 22/31 (71%) | 0.59 |
Hospital cooling | 17/34 (50%) | 13/31 (42%) | 0.34 |
First hospital temperature | 34.1±3.2 (n=30) | 35.2±1.8 (n=24) | 0.07 |
Withdrawal of support | 13/34 (38%) | 6/29 (32%) | 0.13 |
Re-arrest first 2 hours of hospitalization | 4/26 (15%) | 8/27 (30%) | 0.22 |
ICU days | 7.3±8.3 (n=19) | 3.2±4.2 (n=16) | 0.15 |
Positive troponin | 28 (48%) | 26 (43%) | 0.60 |
Cardiac cath | 15/34 (44%) | 10/31(32%) | 0.33 |
Percutaneous coronary intervention | 4/34 (12%) | 2/31 (6%) | 0.46 |
Neurologic status | 0.54 | ||
CPC 1 or 2 | 11 (19%) | 7 (12%) | |
CPC 3 o4 | 3 (5%) | 3 (5%) | |
Dead, other | 45 (76%) | 51 (84%) | |
Survival to discharge | 14 (24%) | 10 (16%) | 0.32 |