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Table 5 Univariate analysis of bad neurologic evolution (pediatric cerebral performance category (PCPC) >2) according to post-return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) factors

From: Post return of spontaneous circulation factors associated with mortality in pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest: a prospective multicenter multinational observational study

 

Patients, %

PCPC >2, %

Odds ratio

95% CI

P -value

Patients

     

Mechanical ventilation

     

No

4.7

16.7

1.000

  

Yes

95.3

30.9

2.235

0.252 to 19.791

0.470

Vasoactive drugs

     

No

42.1

18.4

1.000

  

Yes

57.9

36

1.739

0.793 to 3.186

0.167

Adrenaline

     

No

80.6

31

1.000

  

Yes

19.4

28.6

0.889

0.358 to 2.207

0.800

Noradrenaline

     

No

87.5

30.2

1.000

  

Yes

12.5

33.3

1.158

0.405 to 3.313

0.785

Dopamine

     

No

63.2

27.5

1.000

  

Yes

36.8

35.8

1.475

0.714 to 3.049

0.294

Dobutamine

     

No

74.3

24.3

1.000

  

Yes

25.7

48.6

2.951

1.351 to 6.448

0.007

Milrinone

     

No

82.6

32.8

1.000

  

Yes

17.4

20

0.513

0.179 to 1.469

0.213

Vasoactive-inotropic score

     

<14

48.1

43.2

1.000

  

>14

51.9

35

0.707

0.282 to 1.772

0.459

Echocardiographic rhythm after ROSC

     

Sinus rhythm

74

27.8

1.000

  

Other rhythms

26

36.8

1.497

0.685 to 3.274

0.312

Recovery of spontaneous breathing

     

Yes

65.3

25.5

1.000

  

No

34.7

33.3

1.340

0.648 to 2.767

0.430

pH 1 h

     

7.30 to 7.50

40.8

21.6

1.000

  

<7.30

54.4

32.4

1.739

0.752 to 4.023

0.196

>7.50

4.8

33.3

1.818

0.293 to 11.265

0.521

PaO 2 1 h

     

60 to 200 mmHg

45.2

33.3

1.000

  

<60 mmHg

40.5

29.4

0.833

0.368 to 1.885

0.661

>200 mmHg

14.3

16.7

0.400

0.103 to 1.553

0.186

PaCO 2 1 h

     

30 to 50 mmHg

62.1

23.4

1.000

  

<30 mmHg

9.7

50

3.278

0.940 to 11.425

0.062

>50 mmHg

28.2

37.1

1.937

0.815 to 4.601

0.134

CO 3 H 1 h

     

20 to 26 mEq/L

34.7

23.8

1.000

  

<20 mEq/L

44.6

38.9

2.036

0.831 to 4.991

0.120

>26 mEq/L

20.7

20

0.800

0.239 to 2.683

0.718

BE

     

+4 to -4

24.8

25

1.000

  

<-4

61.1

33.3

1.500

0.557 to 4.041

0.423

> + 4

14.2

18.8

0.692

0.152 to 3.163

0.635

FiO 2 1 h

     

<0.50

50.9

25.5

1.000

  

0.50 to 0.79

25.9

32.1

1.125

0.324 to 3.909

0.853

≥0.80

23.1

44

1.125

0.409 to 3.097

0.820

PaO 2 /FiO 2 1 h

     

>300

15.9

16.7

1.000

  

200 to 300

12.4

14.3

3.049

0.083 to 11.149

0.092

<200

71.7

34.6

1.286

0.224 to 7.370

0.778

Lactic acid 1 h

     

<2 mmol/L

21.3

6.2

1.000

  

2 to 5 mmol/L

37.3

25

3.520

0.675 to 18.366

0.135

>5 mmol/L

41.3

41.9

9.263

1.883 to 45.560

0.006

pH 24 h

     

7.30 to 7.50

80.6

26

1.000

  

<7.30

12.9

43.8

2.214

0.749 to 6.545

0.151

>7.50

6.5

62.5

4.744

1.059 to 21.248

0.042

PaO 2 24 h

     

60 to 200 mmHg

58.5

29.2

1.000

  

< 60 mmHg

36.6

37.8

1.474

0.670 to 3.243

0.334

>200 mmHg

4.9

0

0

  

PaCO 2 24 h

     

30 to 50 mmHg

76.9

24.1

1.000

  

<30 mmHg

5.6

50

3.150

0.589 to 16.859

0.180

>50 mmHg

17.6

52.6

3.500

1.248 to 9.819

0.017

CO 3 H 24 h

     

20 to 26 mEq/L

43

26.9

1.000

  

<20 mEq/L

15.7

26.3

0.969

0..295 to 3.189

0.959

>26 mEq/L

41.3

36

1.527

0.658 to 3.544

0.325

BE 24 h

     

+4 to -4

50

19.6

1.000

  

<-4

23.2

38.5

2.557

0.914 to 7.155

0.774

> + 4

26.8

46.7

3.580

1.351 to 9.482

0.010

FiO 2 24 h

     

<0.50

21.4

28

1.000

  

0.50 to 0.79

19.7

30.4

1.387

0.511 to 3.765

0.521

≥0.80

59

30.4

2.301

0.850 to 6.229

0.100

PaO 2 /FiO 2 24 h

     

>300

21

13.6

1.000

  

200 to 300

17.1

22.2

3.128

0.974 to 10.049

0.056

<200

61.9

40

1.312

0.284 to 6.067

0.728

Lactic acid 24 h

     

<2 mmol/L

66.7

26.9

1.000

  

2 to 5 mmol/L

20.5

31.2

1.234

0.364 to 4.187

0.736

>5 mmol/L

12.8

40

1.810

0.444 to 7.380

0.408

  1. Significant values marked in bold.