Mechanical Versus Manual Chest Compression

Ankara City Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Cardiac Arrest

Treatments: Other: Manuel chest compressions by human efforts; Device: LUCAS™ 2 Chest Compression System

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04069377

medybu154

Details and patient eligibility

About

In this study, the investigators compared mechanical and manual chest compressions in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest cases.

Full description

In this study, the investigators retrospectively analyzed resuscitations performed over a 2-year period and compared manual and mechanical chest compressions in terms of return of spontaneous circulation, 30-day survival, and hospital discharge parameters.

Enrollment: 214 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Over 18 age Cardiac arrest cases Out-of-hospital arrest

Exclusion criteria

<18 age

Trial design

214 participants in 2 patient groups

Manuel chest compression

Description:

Manuel chest compressions will be handled by human efforts.

Treatment:

Other: Manuel chest compressions by human efforts

Mechanical chest compression

Description:

In the study, chest compression in the mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation group was performed with the Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System (LUCAS) Chest Compression System (LUCAS 2).

Treatment:

Device: LUCAS™ 2 Chest Compression System