European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021: Adult advanced life support

Jasmeet Soar; Bernd W Böttiger; Pierre Carli; Keith Couper; Charles D Deakin; Therese Djärv; Carsten Lott; Theresa Olasveengen; Peter Paal; Tommaso Pellis; Gavin D Perkins; Claudio Sandroni; Jerry P Nolan

doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2021.02.010

European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021: Adult advanced life support

Resuscitation. 2021 Apr:161:115-151. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2021.02.010. Epub 2021 Mar 24.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Southmead Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK. Electronic address: jasmeet.soar@nbt.nhs.uk.
² Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
³ SAMU de Paris, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Necker Enfants Malades, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, and Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France.
⁴ Critical Care Unit, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK; Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry,UK.
⁵ University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK; South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Otterbourne,UK.
⁶ Dept of Acute and Reparative Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet,Stockholm, Sweden.
⁷ Department of Anesthesiology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz, Germany.
⁸ Department of Anesthesiology, Oslo University Hospital and Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway.
⁹ Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Hospitallers Brothers Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria.
¹⁰ Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Azienda Sanitaria Friuli Occidentale, Italy.
¹¹ University of Warwick, Warwick Medical School and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Coventry, UK.
¹² Department of Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine and Anaesthesiology, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli-IRCCS, Rome, Italy; Institute of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
¹³ University of Warwick, Warwick Medical School, Coventry, CV4 7AL; Royal United Hospital, Bath, UK.

PMID: 33773825
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2021.02.010

Abstract

These European Resuscitation Council Advanced Life Support guidelines, are based on the 2020 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Science with Treatment Recommendations. This section provides guidelines on the prevention of and ALS treatments for both in-hospital cardiac arrest and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation*
Consensus
Humans
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest* / therapy