Laurent Brochard

Professor and clinician-scientist in the Division of Critical Care at St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada

Dr. Laurent Brochard is the Interdepartmental Division Director, Critical Care, at the University of Toronto. He is a full professor and clinician-scientist in the Division of Critical Care at St. Michael’s Hospital. He was previously working in Geneva as head of the Intensive Care Unit of the Geneva University Hospital, in Switzerland for three years. Most of his career took place at Henri Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris, and at Paris EST University, France. He has a strong involvement in research, and especially clinical research about mechanical ventilation. He has been editor-in-chief of the journal, Intensive Care Medicine, from 2001 to 2007 and is currently serving as deputy editor for the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. He is leading a European Research Network dedicated to clinical studies in mechanical ventilation called REVA.

Lectures by Laurent Brochard

Respiratory Physiology in Acute Respiratory Failure: 'The Driving Pressure'

a review

Critical Care Medicine / Mechanical Ventilation

Respiratory Physiology in Acute Respiratory Failure: 'Lung Recruitability'

a review

Critical Care Medicine / Mechanical Ventilation