Background
Antonio, Artigas was born on May 12, 1949 in Barcelona, Spain. Son of Artigas Vicente and Raventos Montserrat.
researcher intensive care physician
Antonio, Artigas was born on May 12, 1949 in Barcelona, Spain. Son of Artigas Vicente and Raventos Montserrat.
Licentiat in medicine, University Barcelona, 1973. Doctor of Medicine, University Barcelona, 1992. Doctor of Philosophy, University Barcelona, 1992.
Specialist in intensive care, University Barcelona, 1982.
Resident St. Paul Hospital, Barcelona, 1973-1977, staff, 1977-1980, clinic chief, 1980-1988. Chief of service Sabadell (Spain) Hospital, since 1988. Associate professor medicine Autonomous University Barcelona, 1988-1986, associate professor medical physiology, since 1989.
Director emergency department Sabadell Hospital, 1988-1993, director intensice care department, 1997-2000, director critical care center, since 2001. President 6th European Congr. Intensive Care.
Chairman Postgraduate Catalan Program, Barcelona, 1995, European Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Working Group, Grussels, 1986. Member board committee European Consortium Critical Care, Paris, 1995. Member American Thoracic Society (long-range committee 1993), Spanish Society Intensive Care Medicine (honorary), Catalan Society Intensive Care (president 1990-1994), French Society Intensive Care (vice president 1991-1993), European society Intensive Care (founding member).
Married Guix Roser; children: Roser, Jordi, Enric, Carlos, Joan, Marta, Sandra.