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European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2025 Paediatric Life Support.

European Resuscitation Council2025
  • Airway
  • Arrhythmias
  • Cardiac arrest and resuscitation
  • Cardiovascular
  • Communicating with families
  • Education and simulation
  • Intubation
  • Mechanical ventilation
  • Medical
  • Neurology
  • Nursing
  • Professional practice
  • Respiratory
  • Shock

Summary

The ERC 2025 Paediatric Life Support guidelines, derived from ILCOR CoSTR and supplementary rapid reviews, cover children aged 0-18 years but exclude neonatal resuscitation at birth. They address prevention of cardiac arrest, basic and advanced life support, resuscitation in special circumstances, post-resuscitation care, prognostication and post-discharge care. Recommendations are aimed at healthcare providers and the lay public, with guidance on implementation and system-level factors. Family and community advisor perspectives, including those of bereaved families, informed development.

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