Out-of-hospital sudden cardiac death Circulatory System
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Out-of-hospital SCD (defined as unexpected death without obvious extra-cardiac cause) occurring in Paris or its suburbs (Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne) 3. Age over 18 years 4. Treated by the Emergency Medical Service
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged under 18 years old 2. Cardiac arrest occurring outside the area of interest 3. Prior terminal condition (such as metastatic malignancy) 4. Obvious non-cardiac cause according to Utstein templates (trauma, submersion, respiratory, etc)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Survival at hospital discharge, assessed using hospitalization reports | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Survival at ICU discharge 2. 7 days survival 3. 30 days survival 4. Neurological status at discharge, according to Cerebral Performance Category (CPC) score, considering a CPC score of 1 or 2 as a favorable outcome 5. One-year survival 6. Long-term survival 7. Cause-of-death analysis | — |
Countries
France