Erratum to: Ann. Intensive Care (2016) 6:29 DOI 10.1186/s13613-016-0135-7

After publication of the original article [1], the author found an error in the fundamental result, the two parts involved and the corrections are as follows:

In the Result of the Abstract “After 12 months, 92 % of survivors (23/25) had a mRS between 0 and 3”. The correct sentence should be “After 12 months, 88.5 % of survivors (23/26) had a mRS between 0 and 3”.