title: European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2015: Section 2. Adult basic life support and automated external defibrillation.
authors.affiliation: Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK; Critical Care Unit, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK. Electronic address: g.d.perkins@warwick.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Gavin D
authors.initials: GD
authors.lastname: Perkins
authors.affiliation: Hadstock, Cambridge, UK.
authors.forename: Anthony J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Handley
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Rudolph W
authors.initials: RW
authors.lastname: Koster
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine and Services, Helsinki University Hospital and Helsinki University, Finland.
authors.forename: Maaret
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Castrén
authors.affiliation: Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK; West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Dudley, UK.
authors.forename: Michael A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Smyth
authors.affiliation: Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Prehospital Emergency Medicine and Department of Anesthesiology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
authors.forename: Theresa
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Olasveengen
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium; Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium.
authors.forename: Koenraad G
authors.initials: KG
authors.lastname: Monsieurs
authors.affiliation: Municipal Institute for Emergency Medicine Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia.
authors.forename: Violetta
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Raffay
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany.
authors.forename: Jan-Thorsten
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Gräsner
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
authors.forename: Volker
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Wenzel
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Research, IRCCS-Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche "Mario Negri", Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Giuseppe
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ristagno
authors.affiliation: Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK.
authors.forename: Jasmeet
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Soar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D022561:Advanced Cardiac Life Support / Q000592:standards*; D000465:Algorithms; D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D002648:Child; D047548:Defibrillators / Q000592:standards*; D005060:Europe; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans