Guideline · Consensus statement
2023 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations: Summary From the Basic Life Support; Advanced Life Support; Pediatric Life Support; Neonatal Life Support; Education, Implementation, and Teams; and First Aid Task Forces.
- Cardiac arrest and resuscitation
- Cardiovascular
- Communicating with families
- ECMO
- Education and simulation
- Medical
- Neurology
- Nursing
- Professional practice
Summary
Annual ILCOR Consensus on Science With Treatment Recommendations summarising systematic reviews across basic, advanced, paediatric, and neonatal life support, education/implementation and first aid. Topics for 2023 include drowning-related cardiac arrest, extracorporeal CPR in adults and children, calcium during arrest, double sequential defibrillation, neuroprognostication after arrest, neonatal thermoregulation, heart rate monitoring and exhaled CO2 detection in neonates, family presence during resuscitation, and stepwise skills training. Evidence is graded using GRADE with consensus treatment recommendations, justification sections and priority research gaps. Relevant to PICU teams involved in resuscitation, ECPR and post-arrest care.
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