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Table 6 Multivariate logistic regression study including pre-arrest, resuscitation and post-return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) mortality risk factors

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

Mortality risk factors

Odds ratio

95% CI

P -value

Hemato-oncologic illness

2.633

1.072 to 6.469

0.035

Neurologic cause of cardiac arrest

5.528

1.726 to 17.701

0.004

Place of arrest (emergency department)

3.170

1.707 to 5.887

<0.001

Inotropic drugs prior to cardiac arrest

2.191

1.194 to 4.020

0.011

Sodium bicarbonate administration during resuscitation

3.241

1.850 to 5.677

<0.001

PaCO2 < 30 mmHg 1 h after ROSC

2.623

1.076 to 6.397

0.034

PaCO2 > 50 mmHg 1 h after ROSC

2.004

1.011 to 3.970

0.046

FiO2 ≥ 0.80 24 hours after ROSC

4.611

1.934 to 10.993

<0.001