Table 5 Univariate Analysis for risk factors of adult patients with anaesthesia-contributing cardiac arrest
From: A study of anaesthesia-related cardiac arrest from a Chinese tertiary hospital
Terms | Anaesthesia contributing to cardiac arrest | Anaesthesia unrelated to cardiac arrest | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | Mean ± SD or percentage | n | Mean ± SD or percentage | ||
Age (yr) | 15 | 58.3 ± 15.5 | 75 | 53.2 ± 17.4 | 0.290 |
Mortality | 6 | 40.0% | 34 | 45.3% | 0.704 |
Sex | 0.924 | ||||
Male | 9 | 60.0% | 44 | 58.7% | |
Female | 6 | 40.0% | 31 | 41.3% | |
ASA PS | 0.275 | ||||
< 3 | 8 | 53.3% | 51 | 68.0% | |
≥ 3 | 7 | 46.7% | 24 | 32.0% | |
NYHA | 0.661 | ||||
< 3 | 12 | 80.0% | 56 | 74.7% | |
≥ 3 | 3 | 20.0% | 19 | 25.3% | |
Anaesthesia technique | 0.360 | ||||
GA | 15 | 100.0% | 71 | 94.7% | |
SAB | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 5.3% | |
Surgical characteristics | 0.072 | ||||
Emergency | 5 | 33.3% | 44 | 58.7% | |
Non-Emergency | 10 | 66.7% | 31 | 41.3% | |