Announcement: The 2005 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care were released November 28, 2005.

To access the 2005 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC, click http://www.americanheart.org/eccguidelines

Webcast Briefings:  2005 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care

To help healthcare professionals, EMS and lay rescuers effectively understand important changes to emergency cardiovascular care as a result of the 2005 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC and how the changes to the Guidelines will impact resuscitation; the American Heart Association has produced three setting-specific webcasts.

Instructors, Training Centers, healthcare professionals and lay rescuers will all benefit from viewing one or more of the webcasts. The webcast(s) you choose will depend on your work setting or focus. There are three focused webcasts.  To view the webcasts, click on http://www.eccguidelineswebcast.org