Section Editors
Sydney, Australia
Chairman, Intensive Care Department
Medical Director, Respiratory Services
Professor, College of Medicine
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
King Abdulaziz Medical City
Section Editor, Intensive Care Medicine (ICM) Journal
Adjunct Professor, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Infectious Diseases Clinic, Department of Medicine University of Udine and Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Integrata di Udine
Udine, Italy
Ghent, Belgium
Cambia Palliative Care Center of Excellence
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine University of Washington
Seattle WA USA
Associate Professor and Head, Northern Clinical School Intensive Care Research Unit, University of Sydney,
Sydney, Australia
Toronto, Canada
Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet
Department of Intensive Care 4131
Blegdamsvej 9
DK – 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
Intensive Care Multidisciplinary Intensive Care Research Organization (MICRO)
St James’s University Hospital. Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, EIRE
Marseille, France
London, United Kingdom
Leuven, Belgium
London, United Kingdom
Boston, United States of America
University hospital Ambroise Paré, APHP, Boulogne, France
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, Faculty of Medicine Paris Ile-de-France Ouest, 78280 Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, France
INSERM U-1018, CESP, Team 5 (EpReC, Renal and Cardiovascular Epidemiology), UVSQ, 94807 Villejuif, France.
Guest Editor 2018
Khalid Abidi, Rabat, Morocco
Interactive Editor
Katerina Rusinova, Praha, Czech Republic
Editorial and Publishing Committee
Jacques Duranteau, KB, France
Led by
Élie Azoulay, Editor-in-Chief
Hôpital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Giuseppe Citerio, Senior Deputy Editor
Editor-in-chief elected
Università Milano Bicocca
Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia
Neuroanestesia e Neurorianimazione
Dipartimento di Medicina Perioperatoria e Terapie Intensive
H San Gerardo, Monza, Italy
Jean-François Timsit, Deputy Editor
Affiliation, France
Samir Jaber, Deputy Editor
Affiliation, France
Anders Perner, Deputy Editor
Affiliation, Denmark
Reviewers Board
A. Afshari, Copenhagen, Denmark
R. Agbeko, Newcastle, United Kingdom
H. Ait-Oufella, Paris, France
G. Albaiceta, Oviedo, Spain
M. Anstey, Nedlands, Australia
A. Argent, Cape Town, South Africa
A. Artigas, Barcelona, Spain
K. Asehnoune, Nantes, France
P. Asfar, Angers, France
L. Azevedo, São Paulo, Brazil
D. De Backer, Brussels, Belgium
M. Balik, Vienna, Austria
A. Baranwal, Patna, India
T. Bein, Regensburg, Germany
J. Benbenishty, Jerusalem, Israel
A. Bersten, Adelaide, Australia
A. Biasi Cavalcanti, São Paulo, Brazil
P. Biban, Verona, Italy
W. van Biesen, Gent, Belgium
L. Blanch, Barcelona, Spain
S. Blot, Ghent, Belgium
P. E. Bollaert, Nancy, France
M. Bonten, Utrecht, Netherlands
T. Boulain, Orléans, France
P. Bouzat, Grenoble, France
D. Bracco, Montreal, Canada
R. Branson, Cincinnati, USA
D. Brodie, New York, USA
L. Burry, Toronto, Canada
W. Butt, Victoria, Australia
J. Carcillo, Pittsburgh, USA
A. Cariou, Paris, France
F. Cavaliere, Rome, Italy
G. Chanques, Montpellier, France
P. Charles, Dijon, France
J. Chastre, Paris, France
A. Combes, Paris, France
A. Csomos, Eger, Hungary
M. Czosnyka, Cambridge, UK
P. Damas, Liège, Belgium
M. Darmon, Saint Etienne, France
F. De Rosa, Torino, Italy
A. Delaney, St. Leonards, Australia
A. Demoule, Paris, France
P. Depuydt, Gent, Belgium
G. Dimopoulos, Athens, Greece
W. Druml, Vienna, Austria
M. Duenser, Salzburg, Austria
H. Dupont, Amiens, France
J. Duranteau, Paris, France
P. Eggimann, Lausanne, Switzerland
P. Eichacker, Bethesda, USA
E. Fan, Toronto, Canada
N. Ferguson, Toronto, Canada
M. Ferrer, Barcelona, Spain
R. Ferrer, Barcelona, Spain
H. Flaatten, Bergen, Norway
L. Forni, Worthing, UK
J. Garnacho-Montero, Seville, Spain
M. Garrouste-Orgeas, Paris, France
T. Geeraerts, Toulouse, France
A. Girbes, Amsterdam, Netherlands
C. Gregoretti, Turin, Italy
J. Groeneveld, Amsterdam, Netherlands
C. Guérin, Lyon, France
B. Guidet, Paris, France
N. Haase, Copenhagen, Denmark
C. S. Hartog, Jena, Germany
C. Hemphill, San Francisco, USA
G. Hernandez, Santiago, Chile
P. Honore, Brussels, Belgium
E. Hoste, Ghent, Belgium
C. Hough, Washington, USA
D. Inwald, London, UK
M. Joannidis, Innsbruck, Austria
C. Jones, Prescott, UK
B. Kavanagh, Toronto, Canada
J. A. Kellum, Pittsburgh, USA
J. Kesecioglu, Utrecht, Netherlands
A. W. Kirkpatrick, Calgary, Canada
E. Kompanje, Rotterdam, Netherlands
J. Kress, Chicago, USA
E. Kross, Seattle, USA
J. Laffey, Toronto, Canada
F. Laghi, Hines, USA
A. Larsson, Uppsala, Sweden
S. Lasocki, Angers, France
N. Latronico, Brescia, Italy
K. Laupland, Calgary, Canada
M. Legrand, Paris, France
S. Legriel, Versailles, France
F. Lellouche, Toronto, Canada
M. Leone, Marseille, France
M. Levi, Amsterdam, Netherlands
B. Levy, Nancy, France
G. Li Bassi, Barcelona, Spain
J. Lipman, Brisbane, Australia
T. Lisboa, Porto Alegre, Brazil
M. H. Møller, Copenhagen, Denmark
B. Megarbane, Paris, France
F. Machado, São Paulo, Brazil
G. MacLaren, Singapore
D. Macrae, London, UK
W. Manzanares, Montevideo, Uruguay
P. Marik, Norfolk, USA
J. Marini, Minneapolis, USA
L. Mascia, Turin, Italy
P. Mayo, New York, USA
S. Mehta, Toronto, Canada
A. Mekontso Dessap, Paris, France
F. Menichetti, Pisa, Italy
J. Mesquida Febre, Barcelona, Spain
G. Meyfroidt, Leuven, Belgium
O. Mimoz, Poitiers, France
M. I. Monge Garcia, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
P. Montravers, Paris, France
R. Moreno, Lisbon, Portugal
K. Morris, Birmingham, UK
S. Nadel, London, UK
G. Nakos, Ioannina, Greece
D. Nicolau, Hartford, USA
M. Niederman, Mineola, USA
S. Nseir, Lille, France
M. Oddo, Lausanne, Switzerland
M. Ostermann, London, UK
H. Oudemans-van Straaten, Amsterdam, Netherlands
J. A. Paiva, Porto, Portugal
J. F. Payen, Grenoble, France
G. Peek, Leicester, France
F. Pene, Paris, France
V. Pettilä, Helsinki, Finland
M. Piagnerelli, Charleroi, Belgium
P. Pickkers, Nijmegen, Netherlands
M. Pinsky, Pittsburgh, USA
M. Podbregar, Ljubljana, Slovenia
G. Poulakou, Athens, Greece
P. Póvoa, Lisbon, Portugal
J-C. Preiser, Brussels, Belgium
J. Prowle, Victoria, Australia
K. Puntillo, San Francisco, USA
O. Ranzani, São Paulo, Brazil
J. Rello, Barcelona, Spain
A. Rhodes, London, UK
J. D. Ricard, Paris, France
B. Ricou, Geneva, Switzerland
R. Robert, Poitiers, France
J. Roberts, Brisbane, Australia
A. Roch, Marseille, France
J. Russell, Vancouver, Canada
L. Saager, Saint-Louis, USA
J. Salluh, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
C. Sandroni, Rome, Italy
F. Schortgen, Paris, France
P. Schuetz, Boston, USA
M. Schultz, Amsterdam, Netherlands
T. Sharshar, Paris, France
Y. Skrobik, Toronto, Canada
C. Spies, Berlin, Germany
P. Spronk, Amsterdam, Netherlands
C. Sprung, Jerusalem, Israel
N. Stocchetti, Milan, Italy
F. Taccone, Brussels, Belgium
C. Tascini, Pisa, Italy
R. Tasker, Cambridge, UK
J.-L. Teboul, Paris, France
J. Tenhunen, Uppsala, Sweden
J. Textoris, Lyon, France
D. Tibboel, Leuven, Belgium
R. Truog, Boston, USA
M. Tumbarello, Roma, Italy
B. Venkatesh, Sydney, Australia