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

Table 2 Outcomes for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by the type of airway management device

Outcome	Total n = 5,377	ETI n = 1,679	SGA n = 3,698	P-value
	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)
Pre-hospital ROSC	654 (12.2)	279 (16.6)	375 (10.1)	< 0.001
ROSC in ED	2,445 (45.5)	802 (47.8)	1,643 (44.4)	0.002
Hospital admission	2,100 (39.1)	688 (41.0)	1,412 (38.2)	0.052
One-month survival	541 (10.1)	180 (10.7)	361 (9.8)	0.279
Neurologically favorable outcome	194 (3.6)	61 (3.6)	133 (3.6)	0.945

ED, emergency department; ETI, endotracheal intubation; ROSC, return of spontaneous circulation; SGA, supraglottic airway

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