A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial of Early Coronary Angiography Versus No Early Coronary Angiography for Post-Cardiac Arrest Patients Without ECG ST Segment Elevation

The PEARL Study is evaluating the safety and effectiveness of coronary angiography performed within 90 minutes of hospital arrival in a population of post-cardiac arrest patients without ST Segment elevation on their electrocardiograms (ECGs).

Study phase: III

Basic eligibility criteria:
Please contact the study coordinator for additional eligibility information.

*admitted to ED following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
*ECG without ST segment elevation

Primary disease category: Heart/Cardiovascular

Sponsor: Arizona Department of Health

Protocol number: None

Projected enrollment dates: September 2015 to September 2017

Official study title: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial of Early Coronary Angiography Versus No Early Coronary Angiography for Post-Cardiac Arrest Patients Without ECG ST Segment Elevation