ROC-CCC
2015 Cardiac Arrest
? ICUs
23711 patients
Uninterrupted chest compressions vs manual ventilation
Clinical Question
In adult patients that are in cardiac arrest, do uninterrupted chest
compressions compared to chest compressions interrupted for manual
ventilation improve survival, neurological recovery or the rate of adverse
events?
Critical Appraisal
Key findings
No benefit cont over interrupted compressions (only to 6 mins - then airway & 30:2)
- Population
- Cardiac Arrest
- Population Details
- Pre-hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Intervention Arms
-
Continuous chest compressions
uninterrupted chest compressions - Control Arms
-
Interrupted chest compressions
- Primary Outcome
- Survival to hospital discharge
- Secondary Outcomes
- Not recorded
- P Value
- 0.07
Outcome Results
Not recorded
Primary location: USA