Neuroprognostication Using Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter

Completed

Conditions studied: Heart Arrest, Intracranial Pressure Increase

In brief

This study investigates the relationship between optic nerve sheath diameter and increased intracranial pressure and its effect on neurologic outcome in post-cardiopulmonary arrest patients.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03195881

Run by

TriHealth Inc.

People needed

25

Starts

2017-05-02

Expected to finish

2019-12-09

Last updated by the study team

2020-10-19

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patient ≥ 18 years of age
• Patient has experienced either an in-hospital or out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest
• Patient is comatose or exhibits lack of meaningful response to verbal commands with return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after cardiopulmonary arrest
• Patient must meet all inclusion criteria as deemed by physician and the 2015 American Heart Association standards for targeted temperature management (TTM) following cardiopulmonary arrest

You may not qualify if…

• Patient < 18 years of age
• Patient does not meet inclusion criteria for targeted temperature management (TTM)
• Unable to obtain consent from Legal Authorized Representative (LAR)
• Patient has a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order or a Do Not Intubate (DNI) order at the time of consent
• Patient has uncontrollable bleeding
• Patient is able to follow verbal commands
• Patient has another medical condition creating increased ocular pressure, as deemed by physician

Where it is running

• Bethesda North TriHealth Hospital — Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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