title: Task Force for the Review, Modification and Development of Quality Indicators for Respiratory Intensive Care Units in Mexico.
authors.affiliation: Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos Respiratorios, Servicio de Neumología y Cirugía de Tórax, Hospital General de México O.D., México D.F., México. Electronic address: pamyacs@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Pablo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Álvarez-Maldonado
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Medicina Crítica, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias, INER, México D.F., México.
authors.forename: Edgar
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bautista-Bautista
authors.affiliation: Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos Respiratorios, Servicio de Neumología, Centro Médico Nacional «La Raza», IMSS, México D.F., México.
authors.forename: Víctor
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Huizar-Hernández
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Neumología y Cuidados Intensivos, Hospital Universitario, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
authors.forename: Roberto
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mercado-Longoria
authors.affiliation: Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos Respiratorios, Servicio de Neumología y Cirugía de Tórax, Hospital General de México O.D., México D.F., México.
authors.forename: Guillermo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cueto-Robledo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D026683:Advisory Committees / Q000458:organization & administration*; D000368:Aged; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups; D005260:Female; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D008800:Mexico; D008875:Middle Aged; D015272:Pulmonary Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000145:classification / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012124:Respiratory Care Units / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012955:Societies, Medical; D062606:Tertiary Care Centers / Q000706:statistics & numerical data