Changes in cardiac arrest patients’ temperature management after the 2013 “TTM” trial: results from an international survey

Annals of Intensive Care

Table 2 Indications for therapeutic hypothermia implementation after successfully resuscitated and unconscious cardiac arrest patient (N respondents)

Out-of-hospital CA from initial shockable rhythm^a (N = 403)
Always	258 (64)
Frequently	75 (19)
Sometimes	24 (6)
Never	29 (7)
Do not know	17 (4)
Out-of-hospital CA from initial non-shockable rhythm^b (N = 403)
Always	134 (33)
Frequently	129 (32)
Sometimes	73 (18)
Never	51 (13)
Do not know	16 (4)
In-hospital CA from initial shockable rhythm^a (N = 399)
Always	229 (57)
Frequently	85 (21)
Sometimes	38 (10)
Never	32 (8)
Do not know	15 (4)
In-hospital CA from initial non-shockable rhythm^b (N = 398)
Always	117 (29)
Frequently	122 (31)
Sometimes	86 (22)
Never	60 (15)
Do not know	13 (3)