“…The narrative review by Hsu et al . [1] addressed quite a hot topic in emergency and critical care medicine, that is the application of ultrasound in identifying the cause of cardiac arrest (CA), hemodynamic monitoring and prognostication in postresuscitation care. The challenge of CA is represented by the very limited time allowed for identifying the cause (or the most likely causes) and, mostly, by the strict direct relation between a timely and efficacious treatment and neurologic recovery.…”