Serial capillary lactate measurements during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA).
Capillary lactate measurements will be measured every ten minutes during CPR in OHCA.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
100
In this study capillary lactate will be measured every 10 minute during CPR.
Community health center Maribor, Prehospital unit
Maribor, Slovenia
ROSC
In patients with ROSC the capillary lactate level will be lower compare to the non ROSC group.
Time frame: 2 years
Comparison between primary and secondary cardiac arrest
Initial and serial values of capillary lactate will be lower in patients with primary out-of- hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)
Time frame: 2 years
No ROSC
Serial values of capillary lactate will be higher in patients without ROSC
Time frame: 2 years
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