Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest International Registry (PACHIN)
Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
: An intrahospital CA data recording protocol has been designed following the Utstein model. Database is hosted according to European legislation regarding patient data protection. It is drafted in English and Spanish. Invitation to participate has been sent to Spanish, European and Latinamerican hospitals. Variables included, asses hospital characteristics, the resuscitation team, patient's demographics and background, CPR, post-resuscitation care, mortality, survival and long-term evolution. Survival at hospital discharge will be evaluated as a primary outcome and survival with good neurological status as a secondary outcome, analyzing the different factors involved in them
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * all children aged 1 month to 18 years who suffer a CA in hospital Exclusion Criteria: * Patients being treated with extracorporeal circulatory support (ECMO or ventricular assistance) at the time of CA. * Duration of resuscitation \< 1minute