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Table 5 Cardiac rhythm and electrical defibrillation. * Four cases with documentation of non-shockable rhythm, eight cases with missing data. VF = cardiac fibrillation, VT = ventricular tachycardia

From: Evaluation of comprehensiveness and reliability of electronic health records concerning resuscitation efforts within academic intensive care units: a retrospective chart analysis

 

VF / VT

No VF / VT

Sum

Defibrillation

21 (12.7%)

12 (7.3%) *

33 (20%)

No Defibrillation

5 (3.0%)

127 (77.0%)

132 (80%)

Sum

26 (15.7%)

139 (84.3%)

165 (100%)