| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Global incidences of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and survival rates: Systematic review of 67 prospective studies | Resuscitation | 2010 | 2,101 |
| 2 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2010 Section 4. Adult advanced life support | Resuscitation | 2010 | 1,879 |
| 3 | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation of adults in the hospital: A report of 14 720 cardiac arrests from the National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | Resuscitation | 2003 | 1,648 |
| 4 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2010 Section 1. Executive summary | Resuscitation | 2010 | 1,215 |
| 5 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2015 | Resuscitation | 2015 | 1,194 |
| 6 | Post-cardiac arrest syndrome: Epidemiology, pathophysiology, treatment, and prognostication | Resuscitation | 2008 | 941 |
| 7 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2015 | Resuscitation | 2015 | 937 |
| 8 | ViEWS—Towards a national early warning score for detecting adult inpatient deterioration | Resuscitation | 2010 | 907 |
| 9 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2010 Section 2. Adult basic life support and use of automated external defibrillators | Resuscitation | 2010 | 877 |
| 10 | Implementation of a standardised treatment protocol for post resuscitation care after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest | Resuscitation | 2007 | 870 |
| 11 | European Resuscitation Council and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Guidelines for Post-resuscitation Care 2015 | Resuscitation | 2015 | 850 |
| 12 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2005 | Resuscitation | 2005 | 846 |
| 13 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2015 | Resuscitation | 2015 | 813 |
| 14 | The ability of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) to discriminate patients at risk of early cardiac arrest, unanticipated intensive care unit admission, and death | Resuscitation | 2013 | 732 |
| 15 | Cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation outcome reports: update and simplification of the Utstein templates for resuscitation registries. | Resuscitation | 2004 | 714 |
| 16 | Incidence of EMS-treated out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Europe | Resuscitation | 2005 | 710 |
| 17 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2015 | Resuscitation | 2015 | 696 |
| 18 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2010 Section 8. Cardiac arrest in special circumstances: Electrolyte abnormalities, poisoning, drowning, accidental hypothermia, hyperthermia, asthma, anaphylaxis, cardiac surgery, trauma, pregnancy, electrocution | Resuscitation | 2010 | 691 |
| 19 | 2009 in review | Resuscitation | 2010 | 654 |
| 20 | Predictors of poor neurologic outcome in patients after cardiac arrest treated with hypothermia: A retrospective study | Resuscitation | 2011 | 643 |
| 21 | A feasibility study evaluating the role of cerebral oximetry in predicting return of spontaneous circulation in cardiac arrest | Resuscitation | 2012 | 631 |
| 22 | Predicting survival, In-hospital cardiac arrests: Resuscitation survival variables and training effectiveness | Resuscitation | 1997 | 625 |
| 23 | Neurologic prognostication and bispectral index monitoring after resuscitation from cardiac arrest | Resuscitation | 2010 | 620 |
| 24 | The frequency ratio: An improved method to estimate ventricular fibrillation duration based on Fourier analysis of the waveform | Resuscitation | 2006 | 612 |
| 25 | EuReCa ONE⿿27 Nations, ONE Europe, ONE Registry | Resuscitation | 2016 | 612 |
| 26 | Effects of compression depth and pre-shock pauses predict defibrillation failure during cardiac arrest | Resuscitation | 2006 | 597 |
| 27 | Subarachnoid haemorrhage as a cause of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A prospective computed tomography study | Resuscitation | 2009 | 590 |
| 28 | Cerebral effects of three resuscitation protocols in uncontrolled haemorrhagic shock: A randomised controlled experimental study | Resuscitation | 2009 | 587 |
| 29 | Spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage as a cause of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest | Resuscitation | 2001 | 579 |
| 30 | Intestinal ischaemia during cardiac arrest and resuscitation: comparative analysis of extracellular metabolites by microdialysis | Resuscitation | 2003 | 579 |
| 31 | The epidemiology and outcome of medical emergency team call patients treated with non-invasive ventilation | Resuscitation | 2011 | 572 |
| 32 | Dispatcher-assisted telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation using a French-language compression-only protocol in volunteers with or without prior life support training: A randomized trial | Resuscitation | 2011 | 567 |
| 33 | A comparison of Antecedents to Cardiac Arrests, Deaths and EMergency Intensive care Admissions in Australia and New Zealand, and the United Kingdom—the ACADEMIA study | Resuscitation | 2004 | 551 |
| 34 | Echocardiography during CPR: More studies needed | Resuscitation | 2010 | 551 |
| 35 | Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Outcome Reports: Update of the Utstein Resuscitation Registry Templates for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest | Resuscitation | 2015 | 541 |
| 36 | The influence of lunar phenomena on the incidence of emergency cases | Resuscitation | 2003 | 539 |
| 37 | Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest. | Resuscitation | 2003 | 538 |
| 38 | Prediction of failure to survive following in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: comparison of two predictive instruments | Resuscitation | 1994 | 533 |
| 39 | Induced hypothermia using large volume, ice-cold intravenous fluid in comatose survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: | Resuscitation | 2003 | 519 |
| 40 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021: Adult advanced life support | Resuscitation | 2021 | 513 |
| 41 | Quality of out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation with real time automated feedback: A prospective interventional study | Resuscitation | 2006 | 510 |
| 42 | Development and validation of a decision tree early warning score based on routine laboratory test results for the discrimination of hospital mortality in emergency medical admissions | Resuscitation | 2013 | 504 |
| 43 | Refractory cardiac arrest treated with mechanical CPR, hypothermia, ECMO and early reperfusion (the CHEER trial) | Resuscitation | 2015 | 503 |
| 44 | Part 1: Executive summary | Resuscitation | 2010 | 495 |
| 45 | S-100 protein as early predictor of regaining consciousness after out of hospital cardiac arrest | Resuscitation | 2002 | 481 |
| 46 | Quality and efficiency of bystander CPR | Resuscitation | 1993 | 458 |
| 47 | Mild hypothermia induced by a helmet device: a clinical feasibility study | Resuscitation | 2001 | 451 |
| 48 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2010 | Resuscitation | 2010 | 437 |
| 49 | Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation versus conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A prospective observational study | Resuscitation | 2014 | 434 |
| 50 | European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2015 | Resuscitation | 2015 | 433 |
