Advancements and Challenges in Resuscitation and Cardiac Emergency Medicine

We are now entering the third decade of the 21st Century, and, especially in the last years, the achievements made by scientists have been exceptional, leading to major advancements in the fast-growing field of disaster and emergency medicine.

“Advancements and Challenges in Resuscitation and Cardiac Emergency Medicine”, led by Professor Patrick Van De Voorde, Specialty Chief Editor of the Resuscitation and Cardiac Emergency Medicine section, together with Dr Ioannis Pantazopoulos, is focused on new insights, novel developments, current challenges, latest discoveries, recent advances and future perspectives in the field of resuscitation and cardiac emergency medicine.

The research topic solicits brief, forward-looking contributions that outline recent developments and major accomplishments that have been achieved and that need to occur to move the field forward. Authors are encouraged to identify the greatest challenges in the sub-disciplines and how to address those challenges.

The goal of this research topic is to shed light on the progress made over the past decade in resuscitation and cardiac emergency medicine, whilst providing a thorough overview of the field’s future challenges. This article collection will inspire, inform and provide direction to researchers in this area.