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Table 1 The patient's laboratory findings during the first 7 days after hospital admission

From: Successful use of therapeutic hypothermia in an opiate induced out-of-hospital cardiac arrest complicated by severe hypoglycaemia and amphetamine intoxication: a case report

Lab findings (reference limits)

Admission

ICU Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Day 6

Day 7

Troponin T

(norm < 0,1 μg/l)

0,3

0,62

0,72

0,31

0,31

0,2

  

Ejection fraction (norm > 53%)

30

-

-

45

-

-

55

 

Vasopressor therapy

+

+

+

     

Mechanical ventilation

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

WBC

(3,8-10,8 × 103/μl

32

16

15,5

7

7

8

6

 

Platelets (150-450 × 103/μl)

132

115

79

24

38

58

71

104

PTT (20-36 sec.)

65

45

38

36

30

   

INR (norm 1,0)

1,2

1,4

1,5

1,3

1,1

1,1

  

D-Dimer (< 0,5 mg/l)

>4

>4

>4

>4

>4

>4

  

CRP < 10 mg/l

<1

7,5

84

126

78

46

35

 

Creatinine (61,9-106 μmol/l)

182

118

140

160

114

94

88

 

Base excess (± 2)

-20,7

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

pH (7,35-7,45)

6,9

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

Lactate (0,55-2,2 mmol/l)

17,1

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

ASAT (10-45 U/l)

1927

1495

936

638

492

   
  1. NR = normal range