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Year in review 2007: Critical Care – respirology

Lorenzo Del Sorbo1 and Arthur S Slutsky2*

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University of Turin, Corso Dogliotti 14, 10126, Turin, Italy

2 Keenan Research Centre at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital; Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care, and Division of Respirology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, 30 Bond Street, Queen Wing 4-042, Toronto, ON, Canada M5B 1W8

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Critical Care 2008, 12:231 doi:10.1186/cc6953

Published: 14 October 2008

Abstract

All original research contributions published in Critical Care in 2007 in the field of respirology and critical care medicine are summarized in this article. Fifteen papers were grouped in the following categories: acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome, mechanical ventilation, ventilator-induced lung injury, imaging, and other topics.