Abstract
These European Resuscitation Council Advanced Life Support guidelines, are based on
the 2020 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Science with Treatment
Recommendations. This section provides guidelines on the prevention of and ALS treatments
for both in-hospital cardiac arrest and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
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