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Normalization of mechanical power to anthropometric indices: impact on its association with mortality in critically ill patients

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  1. Department of Intensive Care and Laboratory of Experimental Intensive Care and Anesthesiology (LEICA), Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Ary Serpa Neto & Marcus J. Schultz

  2. Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Albert Einstein Avenue 700, São Paulo, Brazil

    Ary Serpa Neto & Rodrigo Octavio Deliberato

  3. Laboratory for Computational Physiology, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

    Alistair EW Johnson, Tom J. Pollard & Leo A. Celi

  4. Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA

    Leo A. Celi

  5. IRCCS San Martino Policlinico Hospital, Genoa, Italy

    Paolo Pelosi

  6. Department of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics (DISC), University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

    Paolo Pelosi

  7. Pulmonary Engineering Group, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technical University Dresden, Dresden, Germany

    Marcelo Gama de Abreu

  8. Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU), Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

    Marcus J. Schultz

  9. Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

    Marcus J. Schultz

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Serpa Neto, A., Deliberato, R.O., Johnson, A.E. et al. Normalization of mechanical power to anthropometric indices: impact on its association with mortality in critically ill patients. Intensive Care Med 45, 1835–1837 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-019-05794-9

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