Status:
UNKNOWN
Pre-hospital ECMO or Conventional Resuscitation for Refractory Cardiac Arrest
Lead Sponsor:
Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ambulance Victoria
Conditions:
Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This pilot study aims to determine feasibility of randomising patients to receive pre-hospital Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ECPR) compared to conventional cardiac arrest care for refr...
Detailed Description
Conventional cardiac arrest care, including high performance cardiopulmonary resuscitation, defibrillation and administration of drugs such as adrenaline is the current treatment for out of hospital c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients 18-70 years old
- Witnessed cardiac arrest
- Bystander CPR
- Refractory cardiac arrest (\>20 mins, but \<45 mins)
- Initial cardiac rhythm VF, VT or PEA
- Within hours of PACER service operation (e.g. mon-fri 0800-1700)
- Within 25 mins of rapid response ambulance (code 1 lights and sirens)
Exclusion
- Initial cardiac rhythm asystole
- ROSC with sustained recovery
- Technically not possible to perform percutaneous cannulation
- Evidence of/suspectedSignificant end stage disease:
- Severe disability impairing activities of daily living
- End-stage organ - cardiac, liver, lung, renal
- Other life-limiting diseases e.g malignancy, terminal illness
- Advance health care directive (not for resuscitation)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06177730
Start Date
March 1 2024
End Date
December 1 2024
Last Update
December 20 2023
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