Resuscitation highlights in 2021

J P Nolan; J P Ornato; M J A Parr; G D Perkins; J Soar

doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2022.01.015

Resuscitation highlights in 2021

Resuscitation. 2022 Mar:172:64-73. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2022.01.015. Epub 2022 Jan 22.

Authors

J P Nolan¹, J P Ornato², M J A Parr³, G D Perkins⁴, J Soar⁵

Affiliations

¹ University of Warwick, Warwick Medical School, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK; Royal United Hospital, Bath BA1 3NG, UK. Electronic address: jerry.nolan@nhs.net.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Health, Richmond, VA, USA. Electronic address: ornato@aol.com.
³ Intensive Care, Liverpool, UK; Macquarie University Hospitals, Australia; University of New South Wales, Australia; Macquarie University, Australia. Electronic address: m.parr@unsw.edu.au.
⁴ University of Warwick, Warwick Medical School, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK; University Hospitals Birmingham, NHS Foundation Trust, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK. Electronic address: g.d.perkins@warwick.ac.uk.
⁵ Southmead Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol BS10 5NB, UK. Electronic address: jasmeet.soar@nbt.nhs.uk.

PMID: 35077856
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2022.01.015

Abstract

Background: This review is the latest in a series of regular annual reviews undertaken by the editors and aims to highlight some of the key papers published in Resuscitation during 2021.

Methods: Hand-searching by the editors of all papers published in Resuscitation during 2021. Papers were selected based on then general interest and novelty and were categorised into themes.

Results: 98 papers were selected for brief mention.

Conclusions: Resuscitation science continues to evolve and incorporates all links in the chain of survival.

Keywords: Advanced life support; Basic life support; Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Outcome; Post-resuscitation care; Prognostication.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation*
Humans