Table 1 Main demographic and Utstein data
33 °C (n = 344) | 36 °C (n = 343) | |
|---|---|---|
Male sex, n (%) | 292 (83) | 273 (79) |
Age, mean (SD) | 64.2 (11.8) | 63.4 (12.9) |
First monitored rhythm, n (%): | ||
Asystole or PEA | 67 (19) | 64 (18) |
Non perfusing VT or VF | 273 (77) | 272 (78) |
ROSC after bystander defibrillation | 6 (2) | 3 (1) |
Unknown initial rhythm | 6 (2) | 8 (2) |
Time from CA to ROSC, mean (SD) | 30.5 (21.5) | 31.1 (23.8) |
Lactate, mmol/L, mean (SD) | 6.6 (4.4) | 6.6 (4.4) |
Shock on admission, n (%) | 45 (13) | 43 (12) |