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Table 1 Baseline characteristics and procedure data for the five patients. Time from dispatch to ROSC are only indicated for the two patients with ROSC. HEMS indicates helicopter emergency medical service; ROSC, return of spontaneous circulation

From: Changes in peripheral arterial blood pressure after resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) in non-traumatic cardiac arrest patients

Baseline characteristics and procedure data

 Male, n (%)

5 (100)

 Age, median (range)

63 (45–71)

Time of cardiac arrest

 Daytime (08–23), n (%)

3 (60)

First monitored rhythm by HEMS

 Asystole, n (%)

2 (40)

 Pulseless electrical activity, n (%)

2 (40)

 Ventricular fibrillation/tachycardia, n (%)

1 (20)

 Dispatch to arrival on scene, median (range), min

29 (10–38)

 Dispatch to occlusion, median (range), min

50 (39–72)

 Dispatch to ROSC, mean (range), min

53.5 (50–57)