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Table 1 VF induction rates post-vagotomy under varying isoproterenol doses and dead space volumes

From: Autonomic boundary conditions for ventricular fibrillation and their implications for a novel defibrillation technique

 

Low-dose iso

High-dose iso

Total

Average success % (SD)

n (rats)

Mild hypoxemia

0/20

0/22

0/42

0 (0)

17

Severe hypoxemia

0/22

39/121

39/143

29 (30)

23

Total

0/42

39/143

   

Average success  % (SD)

0 (0)

32 (31)

   

n

13

29

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