Status:
UNKNOWN
Patients With Traumatic Cardiac Arrest Assessed by the Danish HEMS
Lead Sponsor:
Prehospital Center, Region Zealand
Conditions:
Trauma
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
This study evaluates patients suffering from traumatic cardiac arrest assessed by the Danish HEMS between 2016 and 2021. The primary outcome is 30-day survival; secondary outcomes are status at admiss...
Detailed Description
Background Traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA) is associated with a poor prognosis, \[1-3\] and prompt, evidence-based treatment is paramount for increasing survival rates. Cardiac arrest from traumatic o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- This study includes all patients (adults and children) with TCA in Denmark between 2016 and 2021 who were treated by the Danish HEMS. Patients will be included if they suffered from an OHCA from traumatic origin and were assessed by the Danish HEMS. The latter will be identified through manual validation based on a predefined search string among all OHCAs in Denmark (derived from the Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry) within the study period.
Exclusion
- Patients in whom the HEMS was dispatched but did not arrive will be excluded.
- Patients with cardiac arrest resulting from hanging, drowning, or electrocution will be excluded.
- Further, patients without a valid personal identification number and non-Danish citizens will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 5 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06023628
Start Date
March 5 2023
End Date
December 1 2024
Last Update
September 7 2023
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Prehospital Center
Næstved, Denmark