An international RAND/UCLA expert panel to determine the optimal diagnosis and management of burn inhalation injury.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateNot applicable. No patient information was accessed. Participants consented to involvement at enrolment. Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsWNC is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR302788). The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NIHR, NHS or the UK Department of Health and Social Care. Competing interests WNC is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR302788). The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NIHR, NHS or the UK Department of Health and Social Care."

"Funding This study received funding from the British Journal of Anaesthesia/Royal College of Anaesthetists funded John Snow Anaesthesia Intercalated Award awarded to HMJ."