2022 Update of the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Guidelines by the American Heart Association (AHA)

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https://doi.org/10.47464/MetroCiencia/vol30/4/2022/60-67

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cardiopulmonary resuscitation, cardiac arrest, basic life support, pediatric life support

Abstract

American Heart Association (AHA) publishes every five years its cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. The last version was published in 20201. However, the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) present a regular review of these guidelines and published several new recommendations and adjustments, being the last document published on November 4th, 20222, which is summarized here both for adults and children.

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Author Biographies

  • Diego Villarreal Huato, Hospital Metropolitano

    Intensivista, Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos, Hospital Metropolitano, Quito, Ecuador

  • Mauricio Larrea, Hospital Metropolitano

    Pediatra Neonatólogo, UCI Neonatal, Médico activo Hospital Metropolitano, Quito, Ecuador

  • Santiago Campos-Miño, Hospital Metropolitano

    Pediatra Intensivista, UCI Pediátrica, Hospital Metropolitano, Quito, Ecuador

References

Merchant RM, Topjian AA, Panchal AR, et al. Adult Basic and Advanced Life Support, Pediatric Basic and Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Life Support, Resuscitation Education Science, and Systems of Care Writing Groups. Part 1: Executive Summary: 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. Circulation. 2020 Oct 20;142(16_suppl_2): S337-S357. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000918.

Wyckoff MH, Greif R, Morley PT, et al. 2022 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. Circulation. 2022 Nov 3. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001095.

Disponible en: https://costr.ilcor.org/document/pediatric-early-warning-systems-pews

Published

2022-12-30

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Artículos de Revisión

How to Cite

2022 Update of the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Guidelines by the American Heart Association (AHA). (2022). Metro Ciencia, 30(4), 60-67. https://doi.org/10.47464/MetroCiencia/vol30/4/2022/60-67

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