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Table 1 Participant and EMS characteristics among participants with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest who received advanced airway management.

From: Comparison of supraglottic airway versus endotracheal intubation for the pre-hospital treatment of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Characteristics

Total

n= 5,377

ETI group

n= 1,679

SGA group

n= 3,698

P-value

 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

 

Men

3,312 (61.6)

1,021 (60.8)

2,291 (62.0)

0.425

Bystander CPR

2,158 (40.1)

686 (40.9)

1,472 (39.8)

0.466

Public location

694 (12.9)

208 (12.4)

486 (13.1)

0.445

Ventricular fibrillation

900 (16.8)

278 (16.6)

622 (16.9)

0.796

Epinephrine

674 (12.5)

455 (27.1)

219 (5.9)

< 0.001

 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

 

Age (years)

72.5 ± 15.0

73.8 ± 14.6

71.9 ± 15.2

< 0.001

EMS care interval (minutes)

    

Collapse to EMS arrival

9.29 ± 6.90

9.17 ± 6.81

9.35 ± 6.94

0.369

Collapse to EMS CPR

10.87 ± 7.00

10.80 ± 7.01

10.90 ± 6.99

0.615

Collapse to airway placement

16.22 ± 7.54

17.17 ± 7.50

15.79 ± 7.52

< 0.001

Collapse to hospital arrival

31.41 ± 9.29

33.90 ± 9.16

30.28 ± 9.12

< 0.001

  1. CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation; EMS, emergency medical service; ETI,: endotracheal intubation; SGA, supraglottic airways