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Welcome to Lund!

September 17, 2018

Welcome to the fourth international symposium on post cardiac arrest care focusing on neuroprognostication, cognitive follow-up, health-related quality-of-life and rehabilitation after cardiac arrest. The...

EUROPEAN RESUSCITATION COUNCIL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN TEACHING LIFE SUPPORT: SURVEY ACROSS NATIONAL RESUSCITATION COUNCILS

September 14, 2018

Renier Walter S [1], Khalifa Gamal Eldin [2], Krawczyk Paweł [3], Truhlář Anatolij [4] and Raffay Violetta [5] 1 Department of Public Health and Primary Care (General Practice), KU Leuven, University of...

Third European PREM Congress

August 28, 2018

With the endorsement of ERC, EUSEM, ESPA and ESPNIC, we present the third European PREM congress: PREM 2019. This congress will take place in the beautiful city of Ghent (Belgium), the 23th and 24th of May 2019. Importantly, this Congress will be ...

The European Resuscitation Council is looking for a new CEO

August 09, 2018

After almost 12 years as the Chief Executive Officer of the European Resuscitation Council, with effect from 1st October 2018, Bart Vissers will be stepping down from this role to enable him to pursue a career in law. After that date Bart will adv...

Statement from the European Resuscitation Council relating to publication of the PARAMEDIC 2 trial

July 19, 2018

In 2010 the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) noted that despite the widespread use of adrenaline (epinephrine) and other vasopressors during resuscitation in some countries, there was...

Nefeli Saves Lives in Greece

June 22, 2018

Today’s HERO is called NEFELI. Nefeli is only 14 years old and about a month ago, she and her classmates participated in our National School Education Program that aims to train School Students and their ...

Greek students save lives

February 15, 2018 In the media

30 students of the secondary school Efxinoupoli Almyros in Greece are paving the way for saving lives. On February 1st, they were the first in Greece to follow an official BLS course in school. Not only tha...

Guidelines for Resuscitation: 2017 Update

February 14, 2018

In recent years, the scale and pace of new clinical trials and observational studies in resuscitation science has grown rapidly. This prompted ILCOR to review its approach to evidence synthesis and to transition from a 5-yearly CoSTR to more regul...