Hollmén, Carita
Parkkola, Riitta
Vorobyev, Victor
Saunavaara, Jani
Laitio, Ruut
Arola, Olli
Hynninen, Marja
Bäcklund, Minna
Martola, Juha
Ylikoski, Emmi
Roine, Risto O.
Tiainen, Marjaana
Scheinin, Harry
Maze, Mervyn
Vahlberg, Tero
Laitio, Timo T. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2617-9358
Funding for this research was provided by:
State Research Funding, Finland
Academy of Finland
Article History
Received: 31 March 2024
Accepted: 14 June 2024
First Online: 9 July 2024
Conflicts of interest
: TL reports funding from State Research Funding, Finland. RL is a paid governmental consultant official for the National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health. ROR reports funding from the Academy of Finland. For the remaining authors, none were declared.
: The study was approved by the ethics committee of the Hospital District of Southwest Finland on March 17, 2009 (approval Number 10/2009/§65; study title: Effect of Xenon, in Combination with Therapeutic Hypothermia, on the Brain and on Neurological Outcome following Brain Ischemia in Cardiac Arrest Patients) and the institutional review boards of Helsinki University Hospital and the Finnish Medicines Agency. All patients’ next of kin or legal representatives gave written informed assent within four hours after hospital arrival. Consent was obtained from patients when they regained consciousness.