2019 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations
Published: November 14, 2019
Summary From the Basic Life Support; Advanced Life Support; Pediatric Life Support; Neonatal Life Support; Education, Implementation, and Teams; and First Aid Task Forces
- This third in a series of annual International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (ILCOR) consensus on science with treatment recommendations (CoSTR) summaries is based on ILCOR’s new adoption of continuous evidence evaluation (CEE).
- This ILCOR CoSTR summary includes an update of resuscitation and first aid science.
- Topic areas include adult basic life support, pediatric life support, and first aid involving presyncope and physical countermeasures in adults and children.
Supporting Materials
Recommended Reading
- 2019 AHA Focused Update on Adult and Pediatric Basic and Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Life Support, and First Aid
- 2018 AHA Focused Update on Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Use of Antiarrhythmic Drugs During and Immediately After Cardiac Arrest: An Update to the AHA Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC)
- 2018 AHA Focused Update on Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Quality: An Update to the AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC
- 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC
- Pediatric Post–Cardiac Arrest Care