Table 2 The comparison between the patients with and without sequential disability
From: Can indicators of myocardial damage predict carbon monoxide poisoning outcomes?
Sequential disability (+) n = 15 | Sequential Disability (−) n = 55 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex (Male: %) | 67% (n = 10) | 58% (n = 32) | 0.5521 |
Smoker | 20% (n = 3) | 42% (n = 23) | 0.1211 |
Hypertension | 0% (n = 0) | 18% (n = 0) | 0.0745 |
Diabetes mellitus | 0% (n = 0) | 7% (n = 4) | 0.2821 |
Consciousness disorder on admission | 80% (n = 12) | 38%(n = 21) | 0.0040 |
Cardiopulmonary arrest | 20% (n = 3) | 0% (n = 0) | 0.0083 |
Deliberately carbon monoxide exposed patients | 47% (n = 7) | 24% (n = 13) | 0.0801 |
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy | 60% (n = 9) | 72% (n = 40) | 0.3404 |
Hypokalemia | 20% (n = 3) | 16% (n = 9) | 0.7405 |
Minor tranquilizer | 13% (n = 2) | 13% (n = 7) | 0.9504 |
Major tranquilizer | 7% (n = 1) | 5% (n = 3) | 0.8577 |
Antidepressant | 7% (n = 4) | 7% (n = 1) | 0.9356 |
Other drugs | 27% (n = 4) | 29% (n = 16) | 0.8538 |
Age (years) | 53.9 ± 17.3 | 51.0 ± 18.5 | 0.5895 |
Mean emergency department arrival time | 199.5 ± 192.0 min | 156.0 ± 134.1 min | 0.3159 |
Maximum QT interval (msec) | 395.7 ± 54.1 | 370.6 ± 32.6 | 0.0269 |
Maximum QTc interval (msec) | 482.6 ± 63.4 | 435.7 ± 32.1 | 0.0002 |
QT dispersion (msec) | 54.8 ± 35.6 | 25.0 ± 23.6 | 0.0003 |
QTc dispersion (msec) | 64.1 ± 35.4 | 29.3 ± 27.3 | 0.0001 |
Carboxy hemoglobin level (%) | 27.1 ± 17.3 | 20.3 ± 13.7 | 0.1089 |
Troponin I (ng/ml) | 2.4 ± 5.5 | 0.4 ± 2.4 | 0.0471 |