Erweiterte Reanimationsmaßnahmen für Erwachsene („adult advanced life support“)

Part 7: Adult Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

The combined use of vasopressin and epinephrine offers no advantage to using standard-dose epinephrine in cardiac arrest. Also, vasopressin does not offer an advantage over the use of epinephrine alone. Therefore, to simplify the algorithm, vasopressin has been removed from the Adult Cardiac Arrest Algorithm–2015 Update. Low end-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO ) in intubated patients after 20 minute...

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

[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...

Advanced life support update.

INTRODUCTION Cardiac arrest is a common emergency in acute hospitals. The Resuscitation Council (UK) Advanced Life Support Guidelines provide a systematic approach to cardiac arrest recognition, treatment and aftercare. This review provides an update on the current treatment guidelines and identifies areas where these may be strengthened. METHODS The evidence informing the 2005 Resuscitation ...

Advanced trauma life support courses.