The authors reply

Sameer Sharif^{1

2

3}, Alisha Greer^{1

2}, Bram Rochwerg^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Critical Care, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
³ Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.

Sameer Sharif et al. Crit Care Med. 2025.

. 2025 May 1;53(5):e1168-e1169.

doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006635. Epub 2025 May 6.

Sameer Sharif^{1

2

3}, Alisha Greer^{1

2}, Bram Rochwerg^{2

3}

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Critical Care, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.
³ Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have disclosed that they do not have any potential conflicts of interest.

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