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Table 3 Results of blood chemistries from cohorts 1 and 2 that did not receive calcium treatment

From: Intravenous calcium as a pressor in a swine model of hypoxic pseudo-pulseless electrical mechanical activity—a preliminary report

 

Baseline (N = 24)

Round 1 (20 experiments)

Other rounds (43 experiments)

 

Mean

Std

Mean

Std

Mean

Std

pH

7.46

0.07

7.33

0.11

7.34

0.08

iCa [mmol/L]*

1.28

0.09

1.23

0.08

1.19

0.12

  1. Improved pH between round 1 and other rounds are attributable to bicarbonate infusions during stabilization to prevent lethal acidemia
  2. *One-way ANOVA between baseline, round 1, and other rounds demonstrated significant differences between the three groups (p = 0.03)