Comparative study of ECPR introduction of fluoroscopy-guided and conventional methods

JRCT ID: jRCT1012220035

Registered date:18/01/2023

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Complete
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
• Date of first enrollment: 18/01/2023
• Target sample size: 81
• Study type: Observational

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: the incidence of complications during ECPR
• Secondary Outcome: the interval from awareness to ED arrival, time from ED arrival to PCPS establishment, PCPS withdrawal rate, ventilator withdrawal rate, 28-day survival rate, survival discharge rate, and discharge rate with favorable neurological outcome. Neurologically-favorable survival was defined as a Cerebral Performance Category (CPC) score of 1 to 2.

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: Not applicable
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Both
• Include criteria: Patients with ECPR were collected by extracting patients with ECMO from electronic medical records between May 2017 and March 2022.
• Exclude criteria: patients introducing ECMO outside of CPA, the time of awareness - transport to ED and transport to ED - PCPS pump on is not clearly recoded, or in-hospital cardiac arrest.

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Tanaka Soichi