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vol. 50 no. 2
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History
- Received December 9, 2016
- Accepted June 15, 2017
- Published online August 31, 2017.
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Author Information
- Bram Rochwerg1,
- Laurent Brochard2,3,
- Mark W. Elliott4,
- Dean Hess5,
- Nicholas S. Hill6,
- Stefano Nava7⇑,
- Paolo Navalesi (members of the steering committee)8,
- Massimo Antonelli9,
- Jan Brozek1,
- Giorgio Conti9,
- Miquel Ferrer10,
- Kalpalatha Guntupalli11,
- Samir Jaber12,
- Sean Keenan13,14,
- Jordi Mancebo15,
- Sangeeta Mehta16 and
- Suhail Raoof (members of the task force)17,18
- 1Dept of Medicine, Dept of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
- 2Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
- 3Keenan Research Centre and Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
- 4Dept of Respiratory Medicine, St James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK
- 5Respiratory Care Dept, Massachusetts General Hospital and Dept of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
- 6Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
- 7Dept of Specialistic, Diagnostic and Experimental Medicine, Respiratory and Critical Care, Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- 8Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Dept of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy
- 9Dept of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Catholic University of Rome, A. Gemelli University Hospital, Rome, Italy
- 10Dept of Pneumology, Respiratory Institute, Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS, University of Barcelona and CIBERES, Barcelona, Spain
- 11Depts of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
- 12Dept of Critical Care Medicine and Anesthesiology (DAR B), Research Unit INSERM U1046, Saint Eloi University Hospital and Montpellier School of Medicine, Montpellier, France
- 13Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- 14Dept of Critical Care Medicine, Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, BC, Canada
- 15Servei de Medicina Intensiva, Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
- 16Mount Sinai Hospital and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
- 17Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY, USA
- 18Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, Hempstead, NY, USA
- Stefano Nava, Dept of Specialistic, Diagnostic and Experimental Medicine, Respiratory and Critical Care, Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Via Zamboni 33, 40126 Bologna, Italy. E-mail: Stefanava{at}gmail.com