Status:

UNKNOWN

Prehospital TEE in Cardiac Arrest

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Vienna

Collaborating Sponsors:

Berufsrettung Wien

Conditions:

Echocardiography, Transesophageal

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study shall investigate the feasibility of prehospital performed trans-esophageal echocardiography in out of hospital cardiac arrest. The investigators will include ten patients undergoing advan...

Detailed Description

Out of hospital cardiac arrest (OOHCA) remains a leading cause of death in Austria. Current guidelines recommend to address potentially reversible causes for OOHCA early to improve survival and some ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adult patients undergoing advanced life support for out of hospital cardiac arrest

Exclusion

  • patients who should undergo rapid transport to the hospital with ongoing CPR (ECMO candidates, pregnant, trauma, obvious reversible which can be treated in hospital only)
  • known esophageal pathology contraindicating TEE
  • no definite secure airway present (endotracheal intubation, tracheostomy)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 11 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05185596

Start Date

December 11 2021

End Date

August 31 2022

Last Update

January 11 2022

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Medical University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria, 1090