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COACT

In adult patients who have sustained an out of hospital arrhythmia-associated cardiac arrest without an ST-elevation myocardial infarction, is immediate angiography superior to delayed angiography in improving 90-day survival?

SUPERNOVA

Can extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) safely facilitate ultra-low tidal volume ventilation in patients with moderate acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)?

ANDROMEDA-SHOCK

15 March 2019 Aidan Burrell Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine 7 comments

In adult patients with early septic shock, does peripheral perfusion-targeted resuscitation, compared to lactate level-targeted resuscitation, improve all cause mortality at 28 days?

TICH-2

8 March 2019 George Walker Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In adults with acute, spontaneous intra-cerebral haemorrhage (ICH), does the administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) compared to a placebo improve functional status at 90 days?

iPROVE

22 February 2019 Doug Tunney Peri-operative Medicine Leave a comment

In adult patients undergoing abdominal surgery, with intermediate-to-high-risk of post-operative pulmonary complications, will an individualised perioperative open-lung ventilation strategy (iPROVE), compared with standard protective ventilation, result in fewer post-operative complications during the first 7 days post surgery

CENSER

15 February 2019 Celia Bradford Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine 2 comments

In patients with septic shock, does early low-dose norepinephrine compared with standard care increase shock control at six hours?

Pivetta

8 February 2019 Adrian Wong Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In patients who presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with acute dyspnoea, does the addition of lung ultrasound examination compared to standard approach, improve the diagnostic accuracy for acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF)?