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Table 4 Day 3 values for cardiac arrest subjected to cariopulmonary resuscitation alone and cardioversion alone

From: Clinical investigation: thyroid function test abnormalities in cardiac arrest associated with acute coronary syndrome

 

CPR

CV

P

Number

28

22

-

T3 (ng/ml)

0.73 ± 0.24

0.94 ± 0.29

<0.006

Free T3 (ng/ml)

0.16 ± 0.09

0.23 ± 0.05

<0.02

T4 (μg/dl)

7.23 ± 2.34

8.1 ± 2.28

NS

Free T4 (ng/dl)

1.15 ± 0.4

1.29 ± 0.5

NS

TSH (μIU/ml)

1.09 ± 0.5

1.38 ± 0.6

NS

Troponin I (μg/ml)

37.3 ± 28.9

20.5 ± 18.7

<0.03

CK-MB (IU/l)

271.8 ± 161.3

173.8 ± 107.7

<0.02

LVEF (%)

42.1 ± 7.9

46.8 ± 7.8

<0.05

  1. CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation; CK-MB, creatine kinase MB isoenzyme; CV, cardioversion; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; NS, not significant; T3, tri-iodothyronine; T4, thyroxine; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone.
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