CARDIAC ARREST
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Could slower warming save more lives after cardiac arrest?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether warming patients more slowly after therapeutic cooling improves recovery from cardiac arrest. Researchers compared two warming speeds in 58 patients who survived a shockable cardiac arrest and were in a coma. They measured levels of an inflammation marke…
Matched conditions: CARDIAC ARREST
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Double the shock? new pilot tests faster, stronger response for cardiac arrest
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tested if a 'double sequential defibrillation' strategy—giving two rapid shocks as soon as possible—is feasible and safe for treating out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. It involved 40 patients and compared this approach to the standard single-shock method. The goal …
Matched conditions: CARDIAC ARREST
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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New 'Intelligent' device aims to supercharge blood flow during cardiac arrest
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new emergency device called NEURESCUE for adults experiencing cardiac arrest in the hospital. The device is a special catheter that temporarily blocks a major artery to redirect more blood to the heart and brain during resuscitation efforts. The goal was to se…
Matched conditions: CARDIAC ARREST
Phase: NA • Sponsor: neurescue • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Helicopter medics bring operating room to cardiac arrest victims
Disease control CompletedThis study tested if starting a portable heart-lung machine (ECPR) immediately at the scene of a cardiac arrest, rather than waiting until the hospital, could save more lives. It involved 221 adults under 50 who did not respond to standard CPR for 20-45 minutes. The goal was to s…
Matched conditions: CARDIAC ARREST
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Erasmus Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:55 UTC
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Special dialysis filter tested to fight deadly shock after heart stops
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a special high-permeability dialysis filter could help patients in shock after their heart was restarted. The filter was designed to remove harmful inflammatory substances from the blood. Researchers compared adding this treatment to standard care to see…
Matched conditions: CARDIAC ARREST
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:27 UTC
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New program aims to heal hearts and minds after cardiac arrest
Symptom relief CompletedThis small, completed pilot study tested a new 6-week mind-body program called 'Recovering Together' for people who survived a cardiac arrest and their primary caregivers. The goal was to see if the program was practical and acceptable for reducing emotional distress and improvin…
Matched conditions: CARDIAC ARREST
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:26 UTC
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Can a website calm the fears of cardiac arrest families?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special informational website could help reduce stress, anxiety, and caregiving burden for close family members of people who survived a cardiac arrest. Researchers enrolled 53 family members and randomly gave some access to the website while others re…
Matched conditions: CARDIAC ARREST
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Three blood ratios could warn doctors which ICU patients are most at risk of dying
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at medical records to see if three simple ratios calculated from common blood tests could predict which critically ill patients are most likely to die in the hospital. Researchers analyzed data from 212 adults admitted to a Polish intensive care unit in 202…
Matched conditions: CARDIAC ARREST
Sponsor: Medical University of Silesia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:27 UTC
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Doctors film real cardiac arrests to see if better teamwork saves lives
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how a resuscitation team's communication and teamwork (non-technical skills) relate to their medical performance (technical skills) during real cardiac arrests. Researchers video-recorded 20 real-life emergencies in a Finnish hospital to analyze tea…
Matched conditions: CARDIAC ARREST
Sponsor: Turku University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC