The National Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest – A Registry in Transformation

• DOI: 10.2147/clep.s374788
• Publication Date: 2022-08-08T08:20:10Z
• Authors: Theo Walter Jensen; Stig Nikolaj Blom...; Fredrik Folke; Søren Mikkelsen; Martin Rostgaard-...; Palle Juelsgaard; Erika Frishknecht...; Christian Torp-Pe...; Freddy Lippert; Helle Collatz Chr...
• Keywords: Danish

The aim of the Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry is to monitor quality prehospital cardiac arrest treatment, evaluate initiatives regarding treatment arrest, and facilitate research.All patients with in Denmark treated by emergency medical services whom resuscitation or defibrillation has been attempted.The Register records descriptive qualitative variables as outlined "Utstein" template for reporting out-of-hospital-cardiac arrest. Main include whether case was witnessed, electrocardiographically monitored, timing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, first analysis rhythm. outcome measures are status patient at handover hospital, return spontaneous circulation, 30-day survival after event.The established June 2001, all database.The among oldest national clinical registries, a high data coverage. This registry provides prerequisite research on out-of-hospital essential monitoring improving care suffering from