Current ICAR MedCom Recommendations

All new recommendations published by ICAR MedCom have to undergo a peer review process and must be approved by the ICAR MedCom delegates. 'Current recommendations' are up to date and are being monitored by ICAR MedCom members and are being updated when new scientific data is published.

Currently, a panel of experts is reviewing some of the older recommendations and are looking to update the suitable ones.

Check back here regularly for updates!

• MED REC 0032 Management of Moderate and Severe Pain in Mountain Rescue (10/2019)
• MED REC 0036 Suspension Syndrome
  
• MED REC 0037 Multiple Trauma Management in Mountain Environments - a scoping review (12/2020)
  
• MED REC 0038 Determination of Death in Mountain Rescue (10/2020)  
  
• MED REC 0039 Management of Multi Casualty Incidents in Mountain Rescue (06/2018)
• MED REC 0040 Clinical Staging of Accidental Hypothermia : The Revised Swiss System (03(2021)
  
• MED REC Guidelines for Mountain Rescue During the COVID-19 Pandemic 
• MED REC 0031 (Updated January 2023) On-site treatment of avalanche victims: Scoping review and 2023 recommendations of the international commission for mountain emergency medicine (ICAR MedCom)
  

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Last Update : 19.03.2023