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Mechanical Versus Manual Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Completed
Conditions
Resuscitation
Cardiac Arrest
Registration Number
NCT04422938
Lead Sponsor
Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Brief Summary

In this study, the investigators compared mechanical and manual chest compressions in in-hospital cardiac arrest cases.

Detailed Description

In this study, the investigators analyzed cardiopulmonary resuscitations performed over a 2-year period in an emergency department of a training and research hospital and compared success of manual and mechanical chest compressions in terms of return of spontaneous circulation, 30-day survival, and hospital discharge. Investigators present the study as an in-hospital cardiac arrest study; however, all of the resuscitation performed in the cases included in the study were performed in the emergency department.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
303
Inclusion Criteria

Over 18 age Cardiac arrest cases In-hospital cardiac arrest cases Resuscitations performed in emergency department

Exclusion Criteria

<18 age

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mortality rate on the 30th day30 days

Mortality rates from the hospital admission to the 30th day

Rate of the return of spontaneous circulation5 minutes

Rate of return of the spontaneous circulation with duration at least five minutes

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine

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Ankara, Çankaya, Turkey

Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine
🇹🇷Ankara, Çankaya, Turkey

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