Clinical Study

Status of Systemic Oxidative Stress during Therapeutic Hypothermia in Patients with Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome

Table 1

Patient characteristics.

Baseline characteristics
All patients ( )

Sex, male (%) 16 (84.2)
Age, (median) 25–83 (53)
OHCA, (%) 19 (100)
First rhythm
  VF 6 (31.6)
  Non-VF/VT 13 (68.4)
Diagnosis
  AMI, (%) 7 (36.8)
  Others, (%) 12 (63.2)
PCI, (%) 7 (36.8)
Outcome at discharge, (%)
  Death 4 (21.1)
  Vegetative state 1 (5.3)
  Severe disability 3 (15.8)
  Moderate disability 1 (5.3)
  Good recovery 10 (52.6)

OHCA: out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
VF: ventricular fibrillation; AMI: acute myocardial infarction.
PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention.