ECC Digital Digest

Welcome to the American Heart Association’s Emergency Cardiovascular Care(ECC) Digital Digest — your resource for leading scientific content focused on hot topics in resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care featuring industry experts.

2025 ALS Guidelines 10/22/2025

2025 ALS Guidelines The Advanced Life Support chapter of the 2025 Guidelines is discussed by chairperson, Dr. Michael Kurz and vice-chairperson, Dr. Jane Wigginton. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/38736995

2025 BLS Guidelines 10/22/2025

2025 BLS Guidelines The Basic Life Support chapter of the 2025 Guidelines is discussed by chairperson, Dr. Monica Kleinman and vice-chairperson, Dr. Ian Drennan. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/38736980

2025 Education Guidelines 10/22/2025

2025 Education Guidelines The Education chapter of the 2025 Guidelines is discussed by chairperson, Dr. Aaron Donoghue and vice-chairperson, Dr. Katie Dainty. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/38736955

2025 Ethics Guidelines 10/22/2025

2025 Ethics Guidelines The Ethics chapter of the 2025 Guidelines is discussed by chairperson, Dr. Ahamed Idris and vice-chairperson, Dr. Jonathan Elmer, along with writing group members, Carrie Henderson and Mithya Lewis-Newby. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/38736940

2025 Neonatal Guidelines 10/22/2025

2025 Neonatal Guidelines The Neonatal chapter of the 2025 Guidelines is discussed by co-chairpersons, Dr. Henry Lee and Dr. Edgardo Szyld, along with Dr. Marilyn Escobedo from the ILCOR Neonatal Life Support task forece. Here they discuss what’s new in the latest neonatal science that has been co-authored with the AAP, the American Academy of Pediatrics. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/38736905

2025 PALS Guidelines 10/22/2025

2025 PALS Guidelines The Pediatric Advanced Life Support chapter of the 2025 Guidelines is discussed by co-chairpersons, Dr. Javier Lasa and Dr. Alexis Topjian. Here they discuss what’s new in the latest PALS science that has been co-authored with the AAP, the American Academy of Pediatrics. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/38736890

2025 PBLS Guidelines 10/22/2025

2025 PBLS Guidelines The Pediatric Basic Life Support chapter of the 2025 Guidelines is discussed by co-chairpersons, Dr. Benny Joyner and Dr. Tia Raymond, along with writing group member Dr. Maya Dewan. Here they discuss what’s new in the latest PBLS science that has been co-authored with the AAP, the American Academy of Pediatrics. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/38736875

2025 Post-Cardiac Arrest Care Guidelines 10/22/2025

2025 Post-Cardiac Arrest Care Guidelines The Post-Cardiac Arrest Care chapter of the 2025 Guidelines is discussed by chairperson, Dr. Karen Hirsch and vice-chairperson, Dr. Jon Rittenberger, along with writing group member, Dr. June Gordon. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/38736855

2025 Special Circumstances Guidelines 10/22/2025

2025 Special Circumstances Guidelines The Special Circumstances chapter of the 2025 Guidelines is discussed by chairperson, Dr. Dazhe Cao and vice-chairperson, Dr. Mary McBride, along with writing group member, Dr. Eric Lavonas. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/38736820

2025 Systems of Care Guidelines 10/22/2025

2025 Systems of Care Guidelines The Systems of Care chapter of the 2025 Guidelines is discussed by chairperson, Dr. Cameron Dezfulian and vice-chairperson, Dr. Jose Cabanas. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/38736805

PEG Podcast Series: Disparities in Pediatric OHCA Treatment and Outcomes 04/09/2025

PEG Podcast Series: Disparities in Pediatric OHCA Treatment and Outcomes Please join Dr. Farhan Bhanji, Dr. Cody Gathers, Dr. Candace Mannarino, and Dr. Maryam Naim as they discuss disparities in pediatric OHCA treatment and outcomes. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/36074900

PEG Podcast Series: Targeted Temperature Management 02/25/2025

PEG Podcast Series: Targeted Temperature Management Please join Dr. Brian Jackson, Dr. Jonathan Duff, and Dr. Steve Schexnayder as they discuss Targeted Temperature Management in pediatrics. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/35429055

2024 American Heart Association and American Red Cross Guidelines for First Aid 11/14/2024

2024 American Heart Association and American Red Cross Guidelines for First Aid In this podcast, writing group co-chair, Matthew Douma, and senior science editor, Eric Lavonas, discuss guideline updates of note in the upcoming 2024 American Heart Association and American Red Cross First Aid Guidelines. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/33915372

2024 American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics Focused Update on Special Circumstances: Resuscitation Following Drowning 11/12/2024

2024 American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics Focused Update on Special Circumstances: Resuscitation Following Drowning The 2024 American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics Focused Update on Special Circumstances: Resuscitation Following Drowning is now published. Dr. Rohit Shenoi interviews doctors Cameron Dezfulian and Tracy McCallin as they go over some of the publications key points. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/33880307

Survivor Network Series, Episode 3 09/04/2024

Survivor Network Series, Episode 3 Have you or someone you know been impacted by sudden cardiac arrest? Join to listen as Amy Ciampi tells her story. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/32896012

Survivor Network Series, Episode 2 09/04/2024

Survivor Network Series, Episode 2 Have you or someone you know been impacted by sudden cardiac arrest? Join to listen as husband and wife, Garrett Martin and Kathy Lee, tell their story. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/32895922

Pediatric AEDs – Providers 07/31/2024

Pediatric AEDs – Providers Please join Dr. Dianne Atkins and Dr. Joelle Donofrio-Odmann as they discuss pediatric AEDs in a conversation targeted towards healthcare providers. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/32371022

Pediatric AEDs – Laypersons 07/31/2024

Pediatric AEDs – Laypersons Please join Dr. Dianne Atkins and Dr. Joelle Donofrio-Odmann as they discuss pediatric AEDs in a conversation targeted towards laypersons. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/32370912

Survivor Network Series, Episode 1 06/28/2024

Survivor Network Series, Episode 1 Have you or someone you know been impacted by sudden cardiac arrest? Listen in to two cardiac arrest survivors discuss their cardiac arrest survival and recovery. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/31934097

Role of Ventilation in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest 03/22/2024

Role of Ventilation in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Please join Dr. Cameron Dezfulian, Dr. Kelly Kadlec, and Dr. Janice Tijssen as they discuss the role of ventilation in pediatric cardiac arrests. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/30505428

Preventing Cardiac Arrest in Hospitalized Children 03/22/2024

Preventing Cardiac Arrest in Hospitalized Children Please join Dr. Maya Dewan, Dr. Benny Joyner, and Dr. Mary McBride as they discuss preventing cardiac arrests in hospitalized children. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/30505263

Epinephrine and Barriers to Timely Epinephrine in OHCA 03/22/2024

Epinephrine and Barriers to Timely Epinephrine in OHCA Please join Dr. Blair Bigham, Dr. Farhan Bhanji, and Dr. Janice Tijssen as they discuss epinephrine and barriers to timely epinephrine in out of hospital cardiac arrests. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/30505068

2030 Strategies 03/01/2024

2030 Strategies Join Dr. Raina Merchant and Dr. Comilla Sasson as they discuss American Heart Association’s Scientific Statement that outlines specific calls to action to improve cardiac arrest outcomes by 2030. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/30191593

Bystander CPR 12/21/2023

Bystander CPR /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/29192953

ILCOR PAD 12/21/2023

ILCOR PAD /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/29192938

COSTR Summary 12/21/2023

COSTR Summary 2021 ILCOR CoSTR Summary. Join the incoming ILCOR First Aid Task Force Chair, Dr. Jestin Carlson, as he interviews the ILCOR Science Advisory Committee Chair, Dr Peter Morley, and Dr Kate Berg, the incoming ILCOR ALS Chair and Senior Science Editor of the 2021 CoSTR Summary. These three clinicians discuss the highlights of the work produced by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation over the past year. Topics range from Neonatal Cord Management, to video based dispatch systems, PCI post ROSC, to tourniquet use in pediatrics. They also touch on resuscitation in the presence of COIVD and future plans for ILCOR. /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/29192903

COVID Guidance on Resuscitation 12/21/2023

COVID Guidance on Resuscitation /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/29192808

Opioid Presidential Advisory - All Audiences 12/21/2023

Opioid Presidential Advisory - All Audiences In this podcast meant for all audiences, we answer: • Why is it so important to address the opioid crisis now? • Opioids have been around since the 1700s, but how did this become a crisis situation? • How do opioids work and why are they so addictive? • What are the resources available (from the federal government and others) to treat substance use concerns? • How has COVID-19 impacted opioid addiction in the U.S.? • What are some things people can do now if they are struggling with addiction, or know someone else who is? /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/29192658

Opioid Presidential Advisory - Healthcare Professionals 12/21/2023

Opioid Presidential Advisory - Healthcare Professionals In this podcast geared towards healthcare professionals, we answer: • Why is the opioid epidemic so important right now? • How has the NIH and other federal and state entities changed their approach to the opioid epidemic over the course of the last 1.5 years? • How has opioid use changed throughout the years? • What are the research areas that still need to be addressed? • What are some practical ways healthcare professionals can change their prescribing patterns and how they work with patients with opioid use dependence or disorder? /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/29192538

Drowning 12/21/2023

Drowning /episode/index/show/eccdigitaldigest/id/29192503

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