Cardiac Arrest
Conditions
Keywords
Cardiac Arrest, Intensive Care Unit, Emergency Medical Service
Brief summary
Observational study of all out-of-hospital cardiac arrest during 6 months in regional areas of Helsinki University Hospital and Kuopio University Hospital from activation of EMS system until follow up to 6 months of survival.Simultaneous observation of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest primary survivors admitted to all Finnish ICUs.
Interventions
Observational study, no interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients
Exclusion criteria
* None
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alive at hospital discharge (time frame: Hospital discharge day) | 12 hours | alive at hospital discharge |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CPC (time frame: 1 year after cardiac arrest) | 1 year | Neurologic outcome (Cerebral Performance Category) at one year after out of hospital cardiac arrest. |
Countries
Finland