Spanish registry of patients suffering an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest treated by emergency services
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Survival in Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)Circulatory System
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN70329506
- Lead Sponsor
- Spanish Resuscitation Council
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10000
Inclusion Criteria
Cases of OHCA in which an EMS performed resuscitation or post-resuscitation care after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) attempts by a first responder
Exclusion Criteria
Cases in which the EMS suspended resuscitation on the grounds that it was not indicated due to futility criteria confirmed during resuscitation. An attempt at CPR was considered futile when new data during resuscitation showed that it was not indicated (terminal disease, prolonged arrest time prior to EMS arrival, Do not resuscitate” orders)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method