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Available online /content/10/4/151 Commentary Acute respiratory failure in the elderly Jean-Yves Fagon H?pital Européen Georges Pompidou, Assistance Publique – H?pitaux de Paris and Faculté René Descartes Paris 5, Paris, France Corresponding author: Jean-Yves Fagon, jean-yves.fagon@egp.aphp.fr Published: 25 July 2006 Critical Care 2006, 10:151 (doi:10.1186/cc4982) This article is online at /content/10/4/151 ? 2006 BioMed Central Ltd See related research by Ray et al., /content/10/3/R82 Abstract Emergency Room not in the ICU, and was conducted in a global geriatric population inclu