Bamberg, Fabian
Mayrhofer, Thomas
Ferencik, Maros
Bittner, Daniel O.
Hallett, Travis R.
Janjua, Sumbal
Schlett, Christopher L.
Nagurney, John T.
Udelson, James E.
Truong, Quynh A.
Woodard, Pamela K.
Hollander, Judd E.
Litt, Harold
Hoffmann, Udo
Funding for this research was provided by:
American College of Radiology Imaging Network (SAP4100042725)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (U01HL092040 and U01HL092022)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (UL1RR025758, K23HL098370, and L30HL093896,)
National Institutes of Health (K24HL113128 and T32HL076136)
Article History
Received: 17 March 2017
Revised: 16 June 2017
Accepted: 10 July 2017
First Online: 5 September 2017
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Udo Hoffmann, Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: This study has received funding by:ACRIN PA 4005 Funding: NIH, Supported by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Health (SAP4100042725) and the American College of Radiology Imaging Network Foundation/ACR Imaging Core Lab.ROMICAT II Funding: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (U01HL092040 and U01HL092022) and the National Institutes of Health (UL1RR025758, K23HL098370, and L30HL093896, to Dr. Truong)Additional Funding: K24HL113128 for Drs. Mayrhofer, Ferencik, Bittner, and Mr. Hallett; T32HL076136 for Dr. Janjua.
: One of the authors has significant statistical expertise.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects (patients) in this study.
: Institutional review board approval was obtained.
: Some study subjects or cohorts have been previously published (Litt et al, NEJM 2012 and Hoffmann et al., NEJM 2012).
: • prospective• randomised controlled trial• multicentre study