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Table 4 Univariate analysis for risk factors of adult patients with anaesthesia-related cardiac arrest

From: A study of anaesthesia-related cardiac arrest from a Chinese tertiary hospital

Terms

Anaesthesia related to cardiac arrest

Anaesthesia unrelated to cardiac arrest

P

n

Mean ± SD or percentage

n

Mean ± SD or percentage

Age (yr)

10

56.5 ± 28.3

75

53.2 ± 17.4

0.725

Mortality

4

40.0%

34

45.3%

0.750

Sex

    

0.936

 Male

6

60.0%

44

58.7%

 

 Female

4

40.0%

31

41.3%

 

ASA PS

    

0.019

  < 3

3

30.0%

51

68.0%

 

  ≥ 3

7

70.0%

24

32.0%

 

NYHA

    

0.752

  < 3

7

70.0%

56

74.7%

 

  ≥ 3

3

30.0%

19

25.3%

 

Anaesthesia technique

    

0.008

 GA

7

70.0%

71

94.7%

 

 SAB

3

30.0%

4

5.3%

 

Surgical characteristics

    

0.492

 Emergency

3

30.0%

44

58.7%

 

 Non-Emergency

7

70.0%

31

41.3%

 
  1. ASA PS American Society of Anaesthesiologists physical status score, NYHA New York Heart Association, GA general anaesthesia, SAB subarachnoid block