Core Temperature in Patients With OHCA
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAzienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige
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.
Out of hospital cardiac arrest
Patients transferred to hospital
> 18 years
Obvious signs of death
Obvious lethal injury/injuries incompatible with life
Confirmation of death on scene
< 18 years
Azienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige
Lead sponsor
Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine
Collaborator