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Table 1 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation data

From: Pharmacological postconditioning with sevoflurane after cardiopulmonary resuscitation reduces myocardial dysfunction

Measurement parameters

CONTROL (N= 8)

SEVO (N= 8)

P-values

24-hour survival rate (n)

7

8

1.0a

Time to ROSC (minutes)

6.8 ± 1.7

6.6 ± 3.2

0.596

Cumulative epinephrine dose (μg/kg)

30 ± 9

24 ± 11

0.309

Cumulative vasopressin dose (IU/kg)

0.6 ± 0.2

0.5 ± 0.2

0.225

Cumulative defibrillation energy (J)

527 ± 230

528 ± 457

0.595

CorPP (mmHg)

38 ± 9

36 ± 6

0.916

  1. CONTROL = propofol; CorPP = coronary perfusion pressure 10 minutes after induction of ventricular fibrillation; ROSC = return of spontaneous circulation; SEVO = sevoflurane. Data are means ± SD. aFisher's exact test.
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