Core Temperature in Patients With OHCA

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAzienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige

About this trial

A prospective observational study aiming to monitor core temperature via an esophageal probe in out of hospital cardiac arrest during transport and until arrival in hospital. Insertion of an esophageal temperature probe will be done on scene during ongoing resuscitation manoeuvres based on European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2015 (or newer). Environmental temperature influence and hypothermia prevention interventions will be monitored.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Out of hospital cardiac arrest

Patients transferred to hospital

> 18 years

Disqualifiers

Obvious signs of death

Obvious lethal injury/injuries incompatible with life

Confirmation of death on scene

< 18 years

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators

Azienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige

Lead sponsor

Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine

Collaborator