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Article History

Received: 6 July 2018

Accepted: 5 November 2018

First Online: 27 November 2018

Author’s information

: Dr. Miller is residency trained in both Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine from the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. He then completed fellowships in Pulmonary Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA, followed by Critical Care Medicine at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. He is currently Clinical Associate Professor and Chief, Division of Research in the Department of Emergency Medicine at East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine. He is highly published and experienced in the clinical investigation of respiratory failure, resuscitation, and shock. Dr. Miller is Director of the MORZAK Collaborative through which he has cultivated a strong working relationship with investigators in numerous countries. In the current project, Dr. Miller worked with investigators in Iran to investigate whether non-invasive oxygenation indicies may be used to diagnose ARDS in post-op patient’s following CABG surgery.

: The protocol was approved by the investigational review board at Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences. Consent was required and covered both study participation and publication of findings. Informed consent was required prior to cardiac arrest event and could be provided by the patient, legal guardian, or healthcare surrogate.

: The informed consent included permission to present and publish de-identified results.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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