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Eisner (Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians), Mikael Ryden (Karolinska Institutet), Heiichiro Udono (Okayama University), Naoto Hirano (University of Toronto), and Masahiko Endo (Hirosaki University) for their critical reading of the manuscript