Focus on the frail and elderly: who should have a trial of ICU treatment?

Otavio T Ranzani^{1

2}, Bruno A M P Besen³, Margaret S Herridge⁴

Affiliations

¹ Pulmonary Division, Laboratório de Pneumologia, Heart Institute (InCor), Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, 2º andar, sala 2144, Av. Dr. Arnaldo, 455, São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246903, Brazil. otavioranzani@yahoo.com.br.
² Barcelona Institute for Global Health, ISGlobal, Barcelona, Spain. otavioranzani@yahoo.com.br.
³ Medical Intensive Care Unit, Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁴ Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, Toronto General Research Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

Editorial

Otavio T Ranzani et al. Intensive Care Med. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;46(5):1030-1032.

doi: 10.1007/s00134-020-05963-1. Epub 2020 Mar 2.

Otavio T Ranzani^{1

2}, Bruno A M P Besen³, Margaret S Herridge⁴

¹ Pulmonary Division, Laboratório de Pneumologia, Heart Institute (InCor), Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, 2º andar, sala 2144, Av. Dr. Arnaldo, 455, São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246903, Brazil. otavioranzani@yahoo.com.br.
² Barcelona Institute for Global Health, ISGlobal, Barcelona, Spain. otavioranzani@yahoo.com.br.
³ Medical Intensive Care Unit, Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁴ Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, Toronto General Research Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

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