Acute cardiac care & resuscitation

Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Outcome Reports: 2024 Update of the Utstein Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Registry Template

CirculationPublished Consensus statement

Methodological detailsregistry template update, modified Delphi process
  • Registry template update
  • Modified Delphi process

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. 2015 domains (system, dispatch, patient, process, outcomes) retained

  2. Clarified definitions of OHCA attended resuscitation and attempted resuscitation

  3. Time intervals such as EMS response time to emphasise precise reporting of the times used

  4. New flowcharts for reporting system effectiveness (attempted resuscitation) and system efficacy (Utstein comparator group)

  5. Minimal dataset for settings with developing emergency medical systems

  6. Supplementary variables considered useful for research

Original publication

Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Outcome Reports: 2024 Update of the Utstein Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Registry Template. Circulation. Published 24 July 2024. doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000001243

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