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. 2015 Jan 22;2015(1):CD010381. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010381.pub2

NCT01511666.

Trial name or title Hyperinvasive Approach in Cardiac Arrest/Hyperinvasive Approach to Out‐of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Using Mechanical Chest Compression Device, Prehospital Intraarrest Cooling, Extracorporeal Life Support and Early Invasive Assessment Compared to Standard of Care. A Randomized Parallel Group Comparative Study. "Prague OHCA Study"
Methods Prospective randomized multi‐centre clinical study
Participants Patients with witnessed OHCA without ROSC after a minimum of 5 minutes of ACLS by emergency medical service (EMS) team
Interventions Intervention group: prehospital mechanical compression device, intra‐arrest cooling and in‐hospital ECLS (LUCAS, Rhinochill, PLS ECMO).
Control group: Standard care as per recent guidelines will be provided
Outcomes Composite endpoint of survival with good neurological outcome (CPC 1‐2)
Starting date March 2013
Contact information Jan Belohlavek, MD, PhD
Charles University, Czech Republic
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