Emergency Medicine

Prehospital Airway Control Trial (PACT)

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Prehospital Airway Control in Trauma flow diagram showing the patient route through EMS, placement of the supraglottic Device vs Intubation, their route to hospital, and outcome measures which include 24-hr survival, hospital discharge survival, and adverse events
PACT Overview Patient flow diagram

Background

OHSU is part of a national research study called PACT: Prehospital Airway Control Trial. The aim is to compare different ways to help people with traumatic injuries breathe. Between 8% and 15% of people with traumatic injuries die because they did not get adequate help breathing.

Learn about the PACT Trial

Questions?

Contact our Research Team: cprem@ohsu.edu