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Table 1 Patient’s characteristics for qualitative and quantitative variables according to their association with PICA

From: Reverse shock index (RSI) as a predictor of post-intubation cardiac arrest (PICA)

Variables

Cardiac arrest

p value

Yes

No

Sex

 Female

45 (47.9%)

5(15.6%)

0.002

 Male

50(52.1%)

27(84.4%)

 

PMHa

 DMb

21(22.8%)

3(9.4%)

0.09

 HTNc

28(30.4%)

3(9.4%)

0.02

 IHDd

12(13.0%)

2(6.3%)

0.51

 CVAe

11(12.0%)

2(6.3%)

0.51

 CKDf

5 (5.4%)

1(3.1%)

1.00

 COPDg

26(28.3%)

3(9.4%)

0.03

 Malignancy

18(19.6%)

1(3.1%)

0.02

 Cirrhosis

4(4.4%)

0(0%)

1.00

 HIV

1(1.1%)

0(0%)

1.00

ECG

 Rate changes

  STh

64(68.1%)

12(37.5%)

0.007

  SBi

3(3.2%)

1(3.1%)

 

Blocks

  RBBBj

10(10.6%)

3(9.4%)

0.70

  LBBBk

5(5.3%)

0(0%)

 

  Bifascicular

3(3.3%)

0(0%)

 

  ST-T changes

5(5.4%)

0(0%)

1.00

Crystalloid before ETIl

54(56.3%)

22(68.8%)

0.21

Vasopressor before ETI

26(27.1%)

3(9.4%)

0.03

Oxygenation type

  

0.003

 Non-rebreathing mask

74(78.6%)

13(43.4%)

 

 Simple mask

14(14.8%)

12(40.1%)

 

 Nasal cannula

1(1.1%)

2(6.6%)

 

 Venturi mask

2(2.2%)

2(6.6%)

 

 BiPAPm

3(3.3%)

1(3.3%)

 

Intubation indications

 Airway protection

66(68.8%)

28(87.5%)

0.03

 Respiratory failure

49(51.0%)

7(21.9%)

0.004

 Acute heart failure

2(2.1%)

0(0%)

1.00

 Septic shock

29(30.2%)

1(3.1%)

0.002

 Cardiogenic shock

7(7.4%)

0(0%)

0.2

 Obstructive shock

7(7.4%)

0(0%)

0.2

 Anaphylactic shock

0(%)

1(3.1%)

0.25

Induction agents

  

0.005

 Etomidate

52(54.7%)

19(59.4%)

 

 Propofol

10(10.5%)

10(31.3%)

 

 Ketamine

2(2.1%)

0(0%)

 

NMBAn

 Succinylcholine

8(8.5%)

6(18.8%)

0.2

Intubation in first try

11(11.5%)

1(3.1%)

0.3

Age, mean ± SD

65.53 ± 19.37

38.22 ± 18.19

< 0.0001

Vital signs

 PRo, mean ± SD

113.62 ± 27.93

101.25 ± 22.11

0.01

 SBPp, mean ± SD

113.7330.07

132.7524.93

0.02

 MAPq, mean ± SD

84.52 ± 22.51

105.41 ± 20.82

0.02

 SIr, mean ± SD

1.07 ± 0.38

0.78 ± 0.23

0.001

 RSIs, mean ± SD

1.06 ± 0.39

1.36 ± 0.44

0.005

 O2 saturation, mean ± SD

82.35 ± 15.38

84.00 ± 16.08

0.006

Lab tests

 Hb, mean ± SD

12.62 ± 3.25

13.65 ± 2.25

0.001

 BUN, mean ± SD

80.08 ± 41.53

32.25 ± 9.74

< 0.0001

 Cr, mean ± SD

1.87 ± 1.60

0.95 ± 0.33

0.008

 Bili T, mean ± SD

3.26 ± 4.06

0.75 ± 0.30

0.002

 Bili D, mean ± SD

2.01 ± 3.06

0.25 ± 0.10

0.005

 AST, mean ± SD

263.31 ± 593.78

67.75 ± 74.33

0.01

 ALT, mean ± SD

118.69 ± 131.12

44.50 ± 24.55

0.02

 ESR, mean ± SD

48.62 ± 44.59

17.00 ± 14.78

0.02

 CRP, mean ± SD

105.26 ± 104.58

20.45 ± 23. 05

0.06

  1. aPast medical history
  2. bDiabetes mellitus
  3. cHypertension
  4. dIschemic heart disease
  5. eCerebrovascular accident
  6. fChronic kidney disease
  7. gChronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  8. hSinus tachycardia
  9. iSinus bradycardia
  10. jRight bundle branch block
  11. kLeft bundle branch block
  12. lEndotracheal intubation
  13. mBi-level positive airway pressure
  14. nNeuromuscular block agent
  15. oPulse rate
  16. pSystolic blood pressure
  17. qMean arterial pressure
  18. rShock index
  19. sReverse shock index