These guidelines are based on the most current and comprehensive review of resuscitation science, systems, protocols, and education.
The 2020 Guidelines Highlights provides a summary of the full 2020 resuscitation guidelines.
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Order your copy of the full 2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC! Digital reprint available now. Print version available November 4, 2020.
Order your copy of the full 2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC! Digital reprint available now. Print version available November 4, 2020.
The American Heart Association is pleased to announce that the official 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR & Emergency Cardiovascular Care (2020 AHA Guidelines for CPR & ECC) will be published online in the AHA’s flagship journal, Circulation, on Wednesday, October 21, 2020.
The 2020 AHA Guidelines Instructor Update Courses, exclusively for our AHA Instructors, are now available! These courses satisfy Instructors’ required, official 2020 AHA Guidelines Instructor Update.
All AHA Instructors must complete their required science update by February 1, 2021.
For the first time, the AHA has launched products updated to reflect new resuscitation science simultaneously with the Guidelines. Learn how the AHA is Bringing Science to Life through our new Digital Resuscitation Portfolio, featuring True Adaptive™ learning.