Early Gastric Decompression During Advanced Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (EGD_ACLS)

Konkuk University Medical Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Treatments: Procedure: Gastric decompression

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02391857

EGD2015

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aimed to identify the effect of early gastric decompression on the improvement of circulation in arrest patients during cardiopulmonary resuscitation at the clinical setting of emergency department.

Full description

Subjects and setting : adult sudden cardiac arrest patients in out of hospital, and transported to emergency department for advanced resuscitation treatment Interventions: first step, establish the advanced airway, after then insertion the naso (or oro)-gastric tube during CPR Data collection: live observation and review the automatically recoding data Missing or failed data should be collected and descriped Study period and sample size: numbers of participants necessary to identify the effect of interventions; 12 months or lesser were anticipated Analysis: All collected data can be analysed by Statistical programs

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 75 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Out of cardiac arrest patients who was transported to the emergency department for advanced resuscitation care

Exclusion criteria

• Do not attempted
• Inevitable death cofirmed at Emergency department
• Early recovery of spontaneous circulation before the intervention or sufficient collections of outcome data
• data loss
• others

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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40 participants in 1 patient group

EGDgroup

Experimental group

Description:

Intervention (gastric decompression by naso(oro)-gastric tube insertion) was performed

Treatment:

Procedure: Gastric decompression