The 2020 American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care provides a comprehensive review of evidence …

Cardiac arrest remains a major public health problem, with more than 600 000 cardiac
arrests per year in the United States. 1, 2 Survival rates of patients with cardiac arrest remain …

These guidelines contain recommendations for basic life support (BLS) and advanced life
support (ALS) for adult patients and are based on the best available resuscitation science …

Background Among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) and ventricular
fibrillation, more than half present with refractory ventricular fibrillation unresponsive to initial …

Survival after cardiac arrest requires an integrated system of people, training, equipment,
and organizations working together to achieve a common goal. Part 7 of the 2020 American …

The introduction of Mission: Lifeline significantly increased timely access to percutaneous
coronary intervention for patients with ST-segment–elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) …

Cardiogenic shock (CS) portends high morbidity and mortality in the contemporary era.
Despite advances in temporary mechanical circulatory supports (MCS), their routine use in …

Every year in the United States,> 350 000 people have sudden cardiac arrest outside of a
hospital environment. Sudden cardiac arrest is the unexpected loss of heart function …

Aim To investigate whether live video streaming from the bystander's smartphone to a
medical dispatcher can improve the quality of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation …

The 2020 American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
and Emergency Cardiovascular Care is based on the extensive evidence evaluation …