The PIRO concept: P is for predisposition

نویسندگان

  • Derek C Angus
  • David Burgner
  • Richard Wunderink
  • Jean-Paul Mira
  • Herwig Gerlach
  • Christian J Wiedermann
  • Jean-Louis Vincent
چکیده

This report is based on the transcript of a roundtable debate held at the 23rd International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Brussels, Belgium, 18–21 March 2003. The participants of the debate were David Burgner (Perth, Australia), Richard Wunderink (Memphis, TN, USA), Jean-Paul Mira (Paris, France), Herwig Gerlach (Berlin, Germany), Christian J Wiedermann (Innsbruck, Austria) and Jean-Louis Vincent (Brussels, Belgium).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Critical Care

دوره 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003