Clinical Trial: Ventilation in Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation Study
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Heart Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: An Evaluation of Manual Ventilation Practices of Professional Firefighters During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
Brief Summary:
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a major public health problem, with around 40,000 victims each year in France.Their survival rate remains dramatically low, at less than 10%.In the event of pre-hospital cardiac arrest, rescuers perform resuscitation techniques using equipment for which they have been trained.They perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by alternating 30 chest compressions with 2 insufflations (30/2) with a manual insufflator bag.In basic life supports, insufflations should result…
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