Emergency care after cardiac arrest and short-term outcomes
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study looks at how care in the emergency room after a cardiac arrest affects short-term recovery. It may help doctors find better ways to treat patients whose hearts have stopped outside the hospital.
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Who can take part
- You must be 20 years old or older.
- Your heart stopped before you got to the hospital (out-of-hospital cardiac arrest).
- Doctors were able to restart your heartbeat in the emergency room.
- Your cardiac arrest was not caused by a traumatic injury (like a car accident or fall).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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