Table 3 Cause of arrest and in-hospital outcomes
All patients 78 patients | Group A 63 patients | Group B 15 patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
Cause of OOHCA | |||
Acute myocardial infarction | 51(65.4%) | 45(71.4%) | 6(40.0%) |
Scar VT/VF | 1(1.3%) | 1(1.6%) | 0(0.0%) |
Dilated cardiomyopathy | 8(10.3%) | 5(7.9%) | 3(20.0%) |
Primary VF/VT | 8(10.3%) | 7(11.1%) | 1(6.7%) |
Myocarditis | 3(3.8%) | 2(3.2%) | 1(6.7%) |
Unknown | 7(9.0%) | 3(4.8%) | 4(26.7%) |
In-hospital outcomes | |||
Survived to discharge | 54/78(69.2%) | 48(76.2%) | 6(40.0%) |
Neurological deficit | 7/78(9.0%) | ||
Neurological deficit (in survivors) | 7/54(13.0%) | ||
AICD recommended | 22/78(28.2%) | ||
AICD recommended (in survivors) | 22/53(41.5%) | ||
Survival in: | |||
AMI patients | 34/51(66.7%) | ||
AMI patients who had angiogram | 33/45(73.3%) | ||
AMI patients who did not have angiogram | 1/6(16.7%) |