ARREST Trial

The ARREST trial is a novel randomised-controlled trial aiming to ascertain the best post-resuscitation care pathway for patients without ST-elevation on their ECG. The study evaluates direct transfer of post-ROSC patients without ST-elevation to a Heart Attack Centre compared to transfer to the nearest Emergency Department. The trial began in January 2017 and is due Read more about ARREST Trial[…]

The PASTA Trial

This research study was a clinical trial to determine whether a Paramedic Acute Stroke Treatment Assessment (PASTA) pathway can speed up access to emergency stroke treatments, especially thrombolysis treatment, and so improve recovery after stroke.  The study ran for 3 years in three geographical areas in the UK – North East England, North West England and Wales. Read more about The PASTA Trial[…]

OHCAO- Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes

Supported by the European Resuscitation Council and the British Heart Foundation, the Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes project (OHCAO) is building Europe’s largest registry of cardiac arrests that occur outside of the hospital. By analysing the data we will identify best practice and improve patient outcomes for those suffering out of hospital cardiac arrest. Find out more, Read more about OHCAO- Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes[…]