The key technology and standard of mechanical circulatory support

A multicenter study on the standardized application of mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients with cardiac arrest

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN14218569

Enrollment

160

Registered

2015-04-27

Start date

2013-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2016-10-17

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Conditions

Cardiac arrest Circulatory System Cardiac arrest

Interventions

From 01/03/2013 to 15/07/2013 patients with cardiac arrest underwent manual cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to international guidelines (control group). The CPR machine was introduced in our

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Men or women included in each center during the study period aged more than 18 years 2. First occurrence of cardiac arrest in the ICU, or transferred to the ICU after the first occurrence of cardiac arrest 3. Cardiac arrest must be less than 30 minutes before cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the ICU

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. No resuscitation attempts with the cardiac arrest occurred for more than 3 minutes 2. Unable to carry out chest compressions (such as serious rib injury) 3. Cardiac arrest after thoracic surgical operation 4. Low temperature, poisoning, drowning or hanging caused the cardiac arrest 5. Mentally disabled 6. Pregnant women

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Survival to hospital discharge 2. Neurological status among survivors - cerebral performance category at 4, 24 , 48 and 72 hours after starting cardiopulmonary resuscitation	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Survival rate for 4 hours after starting cardiopulmonary resuscitation	—

Countries

China

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026