Should the ART trial change our practice?

Jesús Villar^{1

2

3}, Fernando Suárez-Sipmann^{1

4

5}, Robert M Kacmarek^{6

7}

Affiliations

¹ CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
² Multidisciplinary Organ Dysfunction Evaluation Research Network (MODERN), Research Unit, Hospital Universitario Dr. Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain.
³ Adjunct Scientist, Keenan Research Center for Biomedical Science at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
⁴ Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Universitario La Fé, Valencia, Spain.
⁵ Department of Surgical Sciences, Anesthesiology & Critical Care, Hedenstierna Laboratory, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
⁶ Department of Respiratory Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
⁷ Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.

Editorial

Jesús Villar et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Dec.

. 2017 Dec;9(12):4871-4877.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.11.01.

Jesús Villar^{1

2

3}, Fernando Suárez-Sipmann^{1

4

5}, Robert M Kacmarek^{6

7}

¹ CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
² Multidisciplinary Organ Dysfunction Evaluation Research Network (MODERN), Research Unit, Hospital Universitario Dr. Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain.
³ Adjunct Scientist, Keenan Research Center for Biomedical Science at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
⁴ Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Universitario La Fé, Valencia, Spain.
⁵ Department of Surgical Sciences, Anesthesiology & Critical Care, Hedenstierna Laboratory, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
⁶ Department of Respiratory Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
⁷ Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Should the ART trial change our practice?
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