Cardiac Arrest Due to Trauma (Disorder)
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim of this field report is to describe as the use ultrasound guidance can facilitate the insertion of intraosseous access, during the resuscitation, in the victims of out-of hospital traumatic cardiac arrest
Detailed description
The aim of this field report is to describe as the use ultrasound guidance can facilitate the insertion of intraosseous access, decreasing the time for drug administration and providing some benefits during the resuscitation, in the victims of out-of hospital traumatic cardiac arrest.
Interventions
DEVICEUltrasound guidance
The ultrasound guidance was used to obtain intraosseous access
Sponsors
San Salvatore Hospital of L'Aquila
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* traumatic cardiac arrest
Exclusion criteria
* non traumatic cardiac arrest * beheading * post-mortem hypostasis * carbonized bodies * dismembered bodies
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Intraosseus access | up to 10 minutes | The time used to esteblish the intraosseus access |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Return of spontaneous circulation | up to 1 hour | The time to obtain the return of spontaneous circulation |
Outcome results
None listed