Early Administration of Glutamine Protects Cardiomyocytes from Post-Cardiac Arrest Acidosis

Table 1

Clinical features of rats with post-cardiac arrest acidosis.

	Total of 40 rats with post-cardiac arrest acidosis
	Study group ()	Control group ()
	Number (%)	Number (%)	value
Initial blood pH level (mean ± SD)
Duration of asphyxia (mean ± SD) (min)
Duration of CPR (mean ± SD) (min)
Sustained ROSC
Survival over 24 hours

Asphyxia performed to induce cardiac arrest. CPR: cardiopulmonary resuscitation. ROSC: return of spontaneous circulation.