Ebner, Florian http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1019-0034
Harmon, Matt B. A.
Aneman, Anders
Cronberg, Tobias
Friberg, Hans
Hassager, Christian
Juffermans, Nicole
Kjærgaard, Jesper
Kuiper, Michael
Mattsson, Niklas
Pelosi, Paolo
Ullén, Susann
Undén, Johan
Wise, Matt P.
Nielsen, Niklas
Funding for this research was provided by:
Stig och Ragna Gorthons Stiftelse (2017-1393)
Interreg IV A OKS program
Vetenskapsrådet (2013/3572)
Hjärt-Lungfonden (20090275)
Hans-Gabriel and Alice Trolle-Wachtmeister Foundation for Medical Research
Krapperup Foundation
Government funding of clinical research within the Swedish National Health Services (ALF) (452021)
TrygFonden (7-12-0454)
Article History
Received: 22 March 2018
Accepted: 3 July 2018
First Online: 18 August 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The TTM trial protocol was approved by ethics committees in the following institutions: St George Hospital, Sydney, Australia; North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia; Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia; The George Institute of Global Health, Sydney, Australia; General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic; The Heart Center, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark; Ospedale Universitario di Cattinara, Trieste, Italy; Santa Maria degli Angeli Hospital, Pordenone, Italy; San Martino, Genoa, Italy; Medical Centre, Luxembourg; Amsterdam Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Leeuwarden Hospital, Leeuwarden, the Netherlands; Rijnstaate Hospital, Arnhem, the Netherlands; Onze Lieuwe Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway; Helsingborg Hospital, Helsingborg, Sweden; Karlstad Hospital, Karlstad, Sweden; Kungälv Hospital, Kungälv, Sweden; Linköping University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden; Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden; Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden; Norra Älvsborgs Län Hospital, Sweden; Vrinnevi Hospital, Norrköping, Sweden; Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden; Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland; Hospital St Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland; Hospital La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland; University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK; Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, UK; Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Bournemouth, UK; Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, London, UK; St George’s Hospital, London, UK. Informed consent was waived or was obtained according to national legislation, in line with the Helsinki declaration.
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: HF has received lecture fees from Bard Medical and is scientific advisor at QuickCool.MPW has attended an advisory board and educational meeting for Bard Medical. NN has received lecture fees from Bard Medical. The remaining authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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