Variable | Esmolol-group | Control group | p value |
---|---|---|---|
(n = 10) | (n = 10) | ||
Number of defibrillations | 3 (1, 7) | 4 (1, 9) | 0.9 |
Successful defibrillation | 10 of 10 | 9 of 10 | 0.3 |
Sustained ROSC | 7 of 10 | 5 of 10 | 0.7 |
Adrenaline dose (mg) | 2 (1, 2) | 2 (1, 2) | 1.0 |
Need for dobutamine post-arrest | 5 of 7 | 2 of 5 | 0.3 |
Dobutamine dose (mg) | 4.7 (3, 59) | 8.5 (3, 14) | 1.0 |