October 13, 2025
View Full Paper‘Shocking’ disparities and promising prognostics: advances in resuscitation science
Key Points
- Significant disparities exist in resuscitation outcomes across different demographics, indicating inequalities in care.
- The article reviews recent advances in resuscitation, emphasizing their potential to improve patient prognostics.
- Research identified that better prognostics can lead to enhanced decision-making in critical care settings.
- The findings highlight the necessity for ongoing innovation in resuscitation approaches to ensure equitable care.
Abstract
Journal Article 'Shocking' disparities and promising prognostics: advances in resuscitation science Get access Pascal Vranckx, Pascal Vranckx Writing - original draft Department of Cardiology and Critical Care Medicine, Jessa Ziekenhuis, Stadsomvaart 11, 3500 Hasselt, BelgiumFaculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Hasselt, Martelarenlaan 42, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium Corresponding author. Tel: +32 11309579, Email: email protected Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar David Morrow, David Morrow Writing - review & editing Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sean van Diepen, Sean van Diepen Writing - review & editing Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaCanadian VIGOUR Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6688-828X Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Frederik H Verbrugge Frederik H Verbrugge Writing - review & editing Centre for Cardiovascular Diseases, University Hospital Brussels, Jette, BelgiumFaculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar European Heart Journal. Acute Cardiovascular Care, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2025, Pages 579–580, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjacc/zuaf106 Published: 12 October 2025 Article history Received: 05 August 2025 Accepted: 05 August 2025 Published: 12 October 2025