Research Article

Is Esophageal Temperature Better to Estimate Brain Temperature during Target Temperature Management in a Porcine Model of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?

Table 1

Baseline measurement and primary resuscitation outcome.

ControlIVC groupSHC group

Body wt. (kg)35.2 ± 1.736.3 ± 2.336.0 ± 1.1
MAP (mmHg)114.11 ± 16.42110.46 ± 10.31109.84 ± 16.72
(°C)37.85 ± 0.3537.84 ± 0.1838.02 ± 0.13
CO (L/min)4.92 ± 0.945.00 ± 1.084.64 ± 0.57
pH7.49 ± 0.027.52 ± 0.057.50 ± 0.05
PCO2 (mmHg)36.38 ± 3.4335.86 ± 3.5034.72 ± 4.32
Lactate (mmol/L)2.23 ± 2.112.91 ± 1.322.15 ± 0.65
OI400.79 ± 83.05458.50 ± 66.02439.28 ± 51.64
ROSC8/88/88/8
Total shocks2.17 ± 1.471.71 ± 1.112.00 ± 1.41
Total epi. dose (mg)1.50 ± 0.551.14 ± 0.381.25 ± 0.50

Body wt.: body weight; MAP: mean artery pressure; CO: cardiac output; OI: oxygenation index; ROSC: return of spontaneous circulation; epi.: epinephrine. There were no significant differences between three groups.