Cerebral Resuscitation by Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Advanced cardiac life support update: the new ILCOR cardiovascular resuscitation guidelines. International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation.

In 1974 the first American Heart Association (AHA) and Emergency Cardiac Care (ECC) standards for resuscitation were published. At that time only a few of the recommended measures were based on scientific evidence, but the medical world accepted them as international precepts that formed the gold standard for resuscitation care. Although they had been evolved only on the basis of national exper...

Part 3. Advanced cardiac life support: 2015 Korean Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Mi Jin Lee, Tai Ho Rho, Hyun Kim, Gu Hyun Kang, June Soo Kim, Sang Gyun Rho, Hyun Kyung Park, Dong Jin Oh, Seil Oh, Jin Wi, Sangmo Je, Sung Phil Chung, Sung Oh Hwang Department of Emergency Medicine, Kyungpook National University College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea 2 Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Departm...

Advanced Cardiac Life Support guidelines 2011.

The main emphasis in the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) guidelines are in the areas of good quality chest compressions, ensuring normoventilation, removal of atropine from the cardiac arrest algorithm, removal of the use of the endotracheal route for drug administration, and renewed focus on the care provided after return of spontaneous circulation. In addition, the need for monitoring of...

[European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2000 for adult advanced life support].

The European Resuscitation Council (ERC) last issued guidelines for Advanced Life Support (ALS) in 1998 [1]. These were based on the 1997 International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) Advisory Statements [2]. In 1999 and 2000 representatives of ILCOR, at the invitation of the American Heart Association, met on a number of occasions in Dallas to agree a Consensus on Science upon which...

Australian Resuscitation Council: adult advanced life support (ALS) guidelines 2006.