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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the DIC patients

From: Disseminated intravascular coagulation with the fibrinolytic phenotype predicts the outcome of patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

 

DIC

 
 

Hyperfibrinolysis No (135)

Hyperfibrinolysis Yes (73)

p Value

Age (year)

70 (58–79)

73 (59–82)

0.091

Male sex (n,%)

78 (57.8)

46 (63.0)

0.554

Causes of cardiac arrest

 Cardiac (n,%)

54 (40.0)

32 (43.8)

0.659

Initial rhythm

 Shockable rhythm (n,%)

22 (16.3)

8 (11.0)

0.408

Witnessed arrest

59 (43.7)

33 (45.2)

0.884

Bystander CPR (n,%)

28 (20.7)

22 (30.1)

0.173

Shock by EMT (n,%)

27 (20.0)

17 (23.3)

0.597

Therapeutic hypothermia (n,%)

30 (22.2)

10 (13.7)

0.146

DIC score

5 (4–5)

5 (4.5–6)

0.000

SIRS score

3 (3–4)

4 (3–4)

0.359

SIRS (n,%)

135 (100)

73 (100)

SOFA day 0 score

8 (6–11)

10 (7–13)

0.001

MODS day 0 (n,%)

23 (17.0)

26 (35.6)

0.004

MODS day 5 (n,%)

36 (26.7)

31 (42.5)

0.029

Outcome death (n,%)

64 (47.4)

50 (68.5)

0.004

  1. CNS central nervous system, VF ventricular fibrillation, PEA pulseless electrical activity, VT ventricular tachycardia, CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation, EMT emergency medical technician, DIC disseminated intravascular coagulation, SIRS systemic inflammatory response syndrome, SOFA sequential organ failure assessment, MODS multiple organ dysfunction syndrome