U.S., May 8 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07573566) titled 'Abdominal Aortic Tourniquet Application for Non-Traumatic Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest' on April 23.
Brief Summary: The aim of the study is to investigate whether occluding the abdominal aorta with an external device could be a potential therapeutic option in cases of non-traumatic cardiac arrest occurring outside of a hospital.
In cardiac arrest, the heart suddenly stops beating, causing the circulation of blood to collapse. In this situation, vital organs-especially the brain and the heart itself-are no longer adequately supplied with oxygen. Without immediate treatment, severe damage or death occurs within minutes.
The study th...