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Cardiac Arrest - Ultrasound Detection of Occult Perfusion

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity of Massachusetts, Worcester
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this study is to describe the population of patients presenting after out of hospital cardiac arrest with occult perfusion, defined as a patient without a palpable pulse but with some evidence of pulsatile arterial flow. The main questions it aims to answer are: * To measure the prevalence of patients of patients presenting to the emergency department after out of hospital cardiac arrest with occult perfusion * To measure the association between occult perfusion and survival * Compare survival between patients with occult perfusion that were treated as pulseless by ACLS interventions vs those treated as hypotensive Researchers will describe the percentage of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest presenting to the emergency department without a pulse but with occult perfusion. Researchers will also compare survival endpoints (ROSC, Survival to hospital Admission, and Survival to Ho

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients presenting following out-of-hospital atraumatic cardiac arrest Exclusion Criteria: * Resuscitation ended due to end-of-life decisions * Documented allergy to ultrasound gel * Technical malfunction of ultrasound machine during imaging that prevents use * Ultrasound machine unable to record images * Cardiac Ultrasound not performed during first, second or third pause in CPR AND vascular Ultrasound not performed during first, second or third pause in CPR
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

8 sites
Denver Health
Denver, United States
UmassMemorial Medical Center
Worcester, United States
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, United States
St Barnabas Hospital
New York, United States
UH Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, United States
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, United States
VCU Health
Richmond, United States
University of Washington
Seattle, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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