Scarton, Mathilde
Oppenheimer, Anne
Chaïbi, Khalil
Dreyfuss, Didier
Gaudry, Stéphane http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1105-6785
Article History
Received: 8 April 2019
Accepted: 16 April 2019
First Online: 29 April 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The original trial was approved by the ethical committee of the French Society of Intensive Care Medicine and by the competent French legal authority (Comité de Protection des Personnesd’Ile de France VI, ID RCB 2013-A00765-40, NCT01932190) for all participating centers. According to French law, because the treatments and strategies used in the study were classified as standard care, there was no requirement for signed consent, but the patients or next of kin were informed about the study before enrolment and confirmed this fact in writing.
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