Claudio Sandroni, Jerry P Nolan, Lars W Andersen, Bernd W Böttiger, Alain Cariou, Tobias Cronberg, Hans Friberg, Cornelia Genbrugge, Gisela Lilja, Peter T Morley, Nikolaos Nikolaou, Theresa M Olasveengen, Markus B Skrifvars, Fabio S Taccone, Jasmeet Soar
The aim of these guidelines is to provide evidence‑based guidance for temperature control in adults who are comatose after resuscitation from either in-hospital or out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, regardless of the underlying cardiac rhythm. These guidelines replace the recommendations on temperature management after cardiac arrest included in the 2021 post-resuscitation care guidelines co-issued by the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM). The guideline panel included thirteen international clinical experts who authored the 2021 ERC-ESICM guidelines and two methodologists who participated in the evidence review completed on behalf of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) of whom ERC is a member society...
March 2022: Intensive Care Medicine