See, Kay Choong http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2528-7282
Tayebi, Salar http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6751-1858
Sum, Chew Lai
Phua, Jason
Stiens, Johan http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5049-7885
Wise, Robert
Mukhopadhyay, Amartya
Malbrain, Manu L.N.G. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1816-5255
Article History
Received: 6 April 2023
Accepted: 21 April 2023
First Online: 3 May 2023
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the institutional review board of the local ethics committee (study number B/09/032).
: Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects involved in the study.
: M.L.N.G.M. is Professor of Critical Care Research at the 1st Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Therapy, Medical University of Lublin, Poland. He is co-founder, past-President, and current Treasurer of WSACS (The Abdominal Compartment Society, http://www.wsacs.org). He is member of the medical advisory Board of Pulsion Medical Systems (part of Getinge group), Serenno Medical, Potrero Medical, and Baxter, and consults for BBraun, Becton Dickinson, ConvaTec, Spiegelberg, and Holtech Medical. He received speaker’s fees from PeerVoice. He is co-founder and President of the International Fluid Academy (IFA). The IFA (http://www.fluidacademy.org) is integrated within the not-for-profit charitable organization iMERiT, the International Medical Education and Research Initiative, under Belgian law. The other authors have no potential conflicts of interest in relation to the contents of this paper.