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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 Dec;20(12):1126–1136. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000002088

Table 4.

Resuscitation Guidelines by Cardiac Illness Category and ROSC

Surgical Cardiac Medical Cardiac
ROSC ≥ 20 mins ROSC ≥ 20 mins
Variable No
(N = 29)
Yes
(N = 59)
P-Value No
(N = 10)
Yes
(N = 15)
P-value
Compression rate in guidelines (100-120 per min) 14 (48.3%) 13 (22.0%) 0.0151 3 (30.0%) 7 (46.7%) 0.6781
DBP (mmHg) ≥ 25 for infants or ≥30 for children 13 (44.8%) 38 (64.4%) 0.1081 6 (60.0%) 11 (73.3%) 0.6671
Ventilation Rate4 (/min) 48.8 [35.9,61.7] 33.0 [29.4,43.1] 0.2352 24.7 [20.2,34.1] 25.1 [19.9,33.1] 1.0002
ETCO2 < 10 (mmHg)4 1 (3.4%) 3 (5.1%) 0.5051 1 (10.0%) 0 (0.0%) 1.0001
ETCO2 ≥ 20 (mmHg)4 1 (3.4%) 3 (5.1%) 0.5051 1 (10.0%) 3 (20.0%) 0.4001
CCF3 ≥ 90% 16 (55.2%) 31 (52.5%) 1.0001 6 (60.0%) 7 (46.7%) 0.6881
1

Fisher's exact test.

2

Wilcoxon rank-sum test.

3

Chest compression fraction

4

Ventilation rate and ETCO2 data were not available for all cardiac subjects (N=14 surgical cardiac, N=6 medical cardiac).