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Quality of Pediatric Resuscitation in a Multicenter Collaborative

Cardiopulmonary Arrest | Cardiac Arrest

This is a prospective, observational, multi-center cohort study of pediatric cardiac arrests.

The purpose of the study is to determine the association between chest compression mechanics (rate, depth, flow fraction, compression release) and patient outcomes. In addition, the investigators will determine the association of post cardiac arrest care with patient outcomes.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL
  • Eligible Ages:

    0 to 17

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Patient received chest compressions for at least 1 minute
* Patient between gestational age ≥37 weeks and 17 years of age
* Patient had a quality of CPR measurements device (eg., Zoll Medical chest compression sensor) in place during chest compressions

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patient on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy at beginning of CPR event

Study Location

BC Children's
BC Children's
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Srinivas Murthy

Stollery Children's Hospital
Stollery Children's Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Allan DeCaen

Study Sponsored By
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT02708134