Supplement 4
Names of Steering Committee:
- Bernd W. Böttiger
- Leo L. Bossaert
- Jan-Thorsten Gräsner
- Johan Herlitz
- Rudolph W. Koster
- Fernando Rossell Ortiz
- Jan Wnent
Names of Study Management Team:
- Jan-Thorsten Gräsner
- Jan Wnent
- Holger Maurer
- Ingvild B. M. Tjelmeland
- Siobhán Masterson
Names of National coordinators
- Michael Baubin (Austria)
- Pierre Mols (Belgium)
- IrzalHadžibegović (Croatia)
- MariosIoannides (Cyprus)
- Roman Škulec (Czech Republic)
- MadsWissenberg (Denmark)
- Ari Salo (Finland)
- Hervé Hubert (France)
- Jan Wnent (Germany)
- Nikolaos I. Nikolaou (Greece)
- GerdaLóczi (Hungary)
- HildigunnurSvavarsdóttir (Iceland)
- Federico Semeraro (Italy)
- Peter J. Wright (Ireland)
- Carlo Clarens (Luxembourg)
- Ruud Pijls (Netherlands)
- Ingvild B. M. Tjelmeland (Norway)
- GrzegorzCebula (Poland)
- VitorGouveiaCorreia (Portugal)
- Diana Cimpoesu (Romania)
- ViolettaRaffay (Serbia)
- Stefan Trenkler (Slovakia)
- Andrej Markota (Slovenia)
- Fernando Rossell Ortiz (Spain)
- Anneli Strömsöe (Sweden)
- Roman Burkart (Switzerland)
- Gavin D. Perkins (United Kingdom)
Namesofthe regional coordinators:
Austria
- Marc Kaufmann, HEMS Christophorus 1, Innsbruck, Tyrol
- Markus Thaler, EMS Region of Telfs, Tyrol
- Martin Maier, EMS City of Innsbruck, Tyrol
- Gerhard Prause, EMS City of Graz and HEMS Christophorus 12, Graz, Styria
- Helmut Trimmel, EMS City of Wiener Neustadt and HEMS Christophorus 3, Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria
Belgium
- Diane de Longueville, CHU Saint-Pierre, UniversitéLibre de Bruxelles
- Thierry Preseau, CHU Brugmann, UniversitéLibre de Bruxelles
- Dominique Biarent, HôpitalUniversitaire Reine Fabiola, UniversitéLibre de Bruxelles
- Christian Melot, HôpitalUniversitaireErasme, UniversitéLibre de Bruxelles
- Nicolas Mpotos, AZ St Lucas Gent, Universiteit Gent en Universiteit Antwerpen
- Koen Monsieurs, UniversitairZiekenhuis Antwerpen, Universiteit Antwerpen
- Patrick Van de Voorde, UniversitairZiekenhuis Gent, Universiteit Gent
- Marie Vanhove, CHIREC, Hôpital de Braine-l'Alleud
- PascaleLievens, CentreHospitalierRégional de Namur
- Mathias Faniel, CentreHospitalierRégional de la Citadelle, Université de Liège
Croatia
- Slobodanka Keleuva, City of Zagreb EMS
- Milan Lazarevic, Primorsko-Goranska EMS
- Radmila MajhenUjevic, Splitsko-Dalmatinska EMS
- Mato Devcic, Koprivnicko-Krizevacka EMS
- Branka Bardak, Brodsko-Posavska EMS
- Fabijan Barisic, Pozesko-Slavonska EMS
- Silvija Hunyadi Anticevic, Zagreb University Hospital ED EMS
Cyprus
- Marios Georgiou, American Medical Centre, Nicosia
Czech Republic
- Anatolij Truhlář, EMS ofthe Hradec Kralove Region, Hradec Kralove
- JiříKnor, EMS ofthe Central Bohemian Region, Kladno
- Eva Smržová, EMS ofUstinadLabem Region, UstinadLabem
- Roman Sviták, EMS of Pilsen Region, Pilsen
- Robin Šín, EMS ofKarlovyVary Region, KarlovyVary
- OndřejFraněk, City ofPrague EMS, Prague
- Petr Mokrejš, EMS of Liberec Region, Liberec
Denmark
- Freddy K Lippert, Emergency Medical Services Copenhagen, University ofCopenhagen
Finland
- JuhanaHallikainen, Helsinki University Hospital, Vantaa
- Marko Hoikka, Kainuu Central Hospital, Kajaani
- Timo Iirola, Turku University Hospital, Turku
- Timo Jama, PäijänneTavastia Central Hospital, Lahti
- Helena Jäntti, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio
- Raimo Jokisalo, Southern Ostrobothnia Central Hospital, Seinäjoki
- MillaJousi, Helsinki andUusimaa Hospital District, Lohja
- HettiKirves, Helsinki andUusimaa Hospital District, Hyvinkää
- Markku Kuisma, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki
- Jukka Laine, PäijänneTavastia Central Hospital, Lahti
- Sami Länkimäki, Helsinki University Hospital, Espoo
- Petri Loikas, Kymenlaakso Central Hospital, Kotka
- Vesa Lund, Satakunta Central Hospital, Pori
- TeuvoMäättä, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki
- Heini Nal, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu
- Heimo Niemelä, South Karelia Central Hospital, Lappeenranta
- Petra Portaankorva, Länsi-PohjaCentra Hospital, Kemi
- Marko Pylkkänen, Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli
- Marko Sainio, Turku University Hospital, Turku
- PirittaSetälä, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere
- Jerry Tervo, North Karelia Central Hospital, Joensuu
- TaneliVäyrynen, Vaasa Central Hospital, VaasaTimo Jama, PäijänneTavastia Central Hospital, Lahti
France
- Davy Murgue, SMUR 03 - Moulins
- Anne Champenois, SMUR 13 - Marseille (Hôpital Nord)
- Marc Fournier, SMUR 13 - Marseille (La Timone)
- Daniel Meyran, SMUR 13 - Brigade des Marins Pompiers de Marseille
- Romain Tabary, SMUR 17 - La Rochelle
- Aurélie Avondo, SMUR 21 - Dijon
- GelinGelin, SMUR 29 - Quimper
- Bruno Simonnet, SMUR 33 - Bordeaux
- Marc Joly, SMUR 35 - Rennes
- Isabelle Megy-Michoux, SMUR 36 - Châteauroux
- Xavier Paringaux, SMUR 37 - Tours
- Yves Duffait, SMUR 39 - Lons-Le-Saunier
- Michael Vial, SMUR 42 - Roanne
- Julien Segard, SMUR 44 - Nantes
- Sophie Narcisse, SMUR 45- Orléans
- David Hamban, SMUR 49 - Angers
- Jonathan Hennache, SMUR 59 - Lille
- Sylvain Thiriez, SMUR 59 - Roubaix
- Mathieu Doukhan, SMUR 59 - Tourcoing
- Carine Vanderstraeten, SMUR 59 - Valenciennes
- Jean-Charles Morel, SMUR 63 - Clermont-Ferrand
- Gilles Majour, SMUR 63 - Ambert
- Corinne Michenet, SMUR 65 - Tarbes
- Laurent Tritsch, SMUR 67 - Strasbourg
- Marc Dubesset, SMUR 69 - VillefranchesurSaône
- Olivier Peguet, SMUR 69 - Lyon (HeliSMURBron)
- David Pinero, SMUR 69 - Lyon (Lyon Est)
- FrédericGuillaumee, SMUR 69 - Lyon (Lyon Nord)
- Patrick Fuster, SMUR 69 - Lyon (Lyon Sud)
- Jean-François Ciacala, SMUR 71 - ChâlonsurSaône
- Benoît Jardel, SMUR 76 - Rouen
- Jean-Yves Letarnec, SMUR 77 - Melun
- Frank Goes, SMUR 77- Meaux
- Pierre Gosset, SMUR 80 - Amiens
- Muriel Vergne, SMUR 83 - Toulon
- Christian Bar, SMUR 83 - Brignoles
- Fabienne Branche, SMUR 84 - Avignon
- Stevens Prineau, SMUR 86 - Poitiers
- Steven Lagadec, SMUR 91 - CorbeilEssonne
- Carole Cornaglia, SMUR 92 - Beaujon
- Cécile Ursat, SMUR 92 - Garches
- Philippe Bertrand, SMUR 93 - Aulnaysous-bois
- Jean-Marc Agostinucci, SMUR 93 - Bobigny
- Pierre Nadiras, SMUR 93 - Montfermeil
- Géraldine Gonzales de Linares, SMUR 93 - Saint-Denis
- Line Jacob, SMUR 94 - Créteil
- François Revaux, SMUR 94 - Villeneuve Saint George
- Thomas Pernot, SMUR 95 - Pontoise
- Nathalie Roudiak, SMUR 95 - Gonesse
- Agnès Ricard-Hibon, SMUR 95 - Beaumont surOise
- Laurent Villain-Coquet, SMUR 972 - Fort-de-France
Germany
- StefanBeckers, EMS andFire Department City of Aachen
- Thomas Hanff, EMS Region of Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
- BerndStrickmann, EMS Region of Gütersloh
- NicolaiWiegand, EMS City of Wolfsburg
- Petra Wilke, EMS City of Frankfurt (Oder)
- HaraldSues, EMS City of Mainz and Region of Mainz-Bingen
- StefanBogatzki, EMS Region of Märkisch-Oderland
- Wolfgang Baumeier, EMS City of Lübeck
- Kai Pohl, EMS Region of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
- Bert Werner, EMS andFire Department City of Rostock
- Hans Fischer, EMS City and Region of Tübingen
- Torsten Zeng, EMS Region ofLüneburg
- Erik Popp, EMS City of Heidelberg
- Andreas Günther, EMS City of Braunschweig
- Andreas Hochberg, EMS City of Erfurt
- Alex Lechleuthner, EMS andFire Department City of Cologne
- Jens-ChristianSchewe, EMS andFire Department City of Bonn
- Hans Lemke, EMS andFire Department City of Dortmund
- Erich Wranze-Bielefeld, EMS Region of Marburg-Biedenkopf
- Andreas Bohn, EMS andFire Department City of Münster
- Markus Roessler, EMS City and Region of Göttingen
- FrankNaujoks, EMS Region of Offenbach
- FrankSensen, EMS andFire Department City of Düsseldorf
- TorbenEsser, EMS City of Magdeburg
- Matthias Fischer, EMS Region of Göppingen
- Martin Messelken, EMS Region of Göppingen
- Christopher Rose, EMS City of Remscheid
- Gabriele Schlüter, EMS Region of Heinsberg
- Wolfgang Lotz, EMS andFire Department of City of Kiel
- Michael Corzilius, EMS andFire Department of City of Kiel
- Claus-MartinMuthEMS City of Ulm
- Christian Diepenseifen, EMS Region of Oberbergischer Kreis
- Björn Tauchmann, EMS Region of Günzburg-Krumbach
- Torsten Birkholz, EMS City of Erlangen
- Andreas Flemming, EMS andFire Department City of Hannover
- Stefanie Herrmann, EMS City of Baden-Baden
- Uwe Kreimeier, EMS City ofMunich
- Clemens Kill, EMS City of Marburg
- Frank Marx, EMS andFire Department City of Duisburg
- RalphSchröder, EMS andFire Department City of Leipzig
- Wolfgang Lenz, EMS Region of Main-Kinzig Kreis
Greece
- GlykeriaBotini, EMS Ioannina, Ioannina
- Barakos Grigorios, EMS Patras, Patras
- Nikolaos Giannakoudakis, EMS Herakleio, Herakleio
- Michail Zervopoulos, EMS Herakleio, Herakleio
- Dimitrios Papangelis, EMS Larissa, Larissa
- Sofia Petropoulou-Papanastasiou, EMS Alexandroupoli, Alexandroupolis
- Themistoklis Liaskos, EMS Lamia, Lamia
- Spyridon Papanikolaou, EMS Athens, Athens
- Andreas Karabinis, Chair, Scientific Committeeof EMS
Hungary
- Attila Zentay, National Ambulance Service, Region of Southern Great Plain
Iceland
- HólmgeirÞorsteinsson, Akureyri
- Anna Gilsdóttir, Fjallabyggð
- Svavar A Birgisson, Skagafjörður
- Fjölnir Freyr Guðmundsson, Blönduós
- HallgrímurHreiðarsson, Þingeyjarsýsla
- BjörgvinÁrnason, Þingeyjarsýsla
- Hermann Hermannsson, Vestfirðir
- GísliBjörnsson, Vesturland
- BrynjarÞórFriðriksson, Capital area
- Gunnar Baldursson, Suðurnesin
- ÁrmannHöskuldsson, Suðurland
- JórunnValgarðsdottir, Suðurland
- MatthildurÁsmundardóttir, Suðausturland
- GuðmundurGuðmundsson, Austurland
- HjörturKristjánsson, Vestmannaeyjar
- EyþórRúnarÞórarinsson, Reykjanesbær
- JónGuðlaugsson, Reykjanesbær
- SigurðurSkarphéðinsson, Reykjanesbær
Ireland
- National Ambulance Service oftheHealth Service Executive
- Dublin Fire Brigade, Dublin
Italy
- Alberto Peratoner, Anestesia e RianimazioneTrieste AOU OspedaliRiuniti di Trieste, Trieste
- Andrea Santarelli, EMS 118 Romagna Azienda USL della Romagna, Romagna Area
- Cesare Sabetta, EMS 118 ASL Lecce, Lecce
- Giovanni Gordini, Intensive Care Unit and EMS 118 Bologna Ospedale Maggiore, Bologna
- Giovanni Sesana, EMS 118 Milano OspedaleNiguardaCàGranda, Milano
- Riccardo Giudici, OspedaleCivile di Legnano, Legnano
- Simone Savastano, IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia
- Tommaso Pellis, EMS 118 Ospedale Santa Maria degliAngeli, Pordenone
Luxembourg
- Jean Beissel, National Institute ofInterventionalCardiologyandCardiacSurgery
- Jean Uhrig, Emergency Medical Coordinator ( South Hospital Region ), CentreHospitalier Emile Mayrisch (CHEM), Esch-sur-Alzette
- Tom Manderscheid, Emergency Medical Coordinator ( North Hospital Region ), CentreHospitalier du Nord ( CHdN), Ettelbrück
- Marco Klop, Emergency Medical Coordinator (Centre Hospital Region) , ZithaKlinik
- Pascal Stammet, Emergency Medical Service, CentreHospitalier de Luxembourg
- Marc Koch, Emergency Medical Service, ZithaKlinik
- Philippe Welter, Emergency Medical Service, Hôpitaux Robert Schuman
- National Emergency Service (Administration des Services de Secours)
- Firebrigadeofthe City of Luxembourg (SIAVDL)
- Luxembourg Air Rescue (LAR)
The Netherlands
- Rudolph W Koster, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam
- Wendy Bruins, Regionale AmbulanceVoorziening Utrecht (RAVU),
- Hesam Amin, Taskforce QRS Maastricht, Maastricht
Norway
- Nina Braa, St. Olavs University Hospital, Trondheim
- StaaleBratland, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsoe
- EirikAlnesBuanes, Bergen Hospital Trust, Bergen
- Tomas Draegni, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo
- Knut RoarJohnsen, Helgeland Hospital Trust, Sandnessjoen
- WencheTorunnMathisen, Stavanger Hospital Trust, Stavanger
- Terje Oedegaarden, Innlandet Hospital Trust, Gjoevik
- Marie Oppedal, Oestfold HospitalTrust, Fredrikstad
- Alf Stolt-Nielsen Reksten, Fonna Hospital Trust, Haugesund
- Mats EirikRoedsand, Nordland Hospital Trust, Bodoe
- Jon Erik Steen-Hansen, Vestfold Hospital Trust and Telemark Hospital Trust, Toensberg
Poland
- Marta Dyrda, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
- Anna Frejlich, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
- SławomirMaciąg, Falck MedicniePoland, Warszawa
- Sonia Osadnik, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
- Ireneusz Weryk, Falck MedicniePoland, Warszawa
Portugal
- EugénioMendonça, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Carlos Freitas, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Pinto Cruz, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- CarmoCaldeira, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- José Barros, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Luis Vale, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- AntónioBrazão, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- NunoJardim, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Fernanda Rocha, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Ricardo Duarte, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Nicodemos Fernandes, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Pedro Ramos, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Margarida Jardim, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Miguel Reis, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Romulo Ribeiro, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- SérgioZenha, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Jorge Fernandes, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Juan Francisco, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- David Assis, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Fernanda Abreu, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- DinarteFreitas, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Leonardo Ribeiro, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Paulo Azevedo, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Débora Calafatinho, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Rui Jardim, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- AleixoPestana, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
- Rui Faria, SEMER / EMIR, Madeira
Romania
- Bogdan Oprita, Emergency Clinical Hospital Bucharest
- Alis Grasu, Ambulance Service Bucuresti-Ilfov
- Paul Nedelea, Emergency Dept. -Emergency County Hospital Sf. Spiridon Iasi
- Sorina Sovar, Emergency Clinical Hospital Bucharest
- Florin Agapi, Ambulance Service Iasi
Serbia
- Aleksandar Kličković, Zavodzahitnumedicinskupomoć Kragujevac, Kragujevac
- Aleksandra Lazić, Resuscitacioni savet Srbije, BačkaPalanka
- Bogdan Nikolić, Dom zdravlja Sombor, Sombor
- Bogdan Zivanovic, Zavodzahitnumedicinskupomoć Novi Sad, Novi Sad
- Branislav Martinović, Dom zdravljaRuma, Ruma
- DušanMilenković, Zavodzahitnumedicinskupomoć, Niš, Niš
- Huseinović Damir, Resuscitacioni savet Srbije, Novi Sad
- Jovanka Koprivica, Dom zdravlja Zrenjanin, Zrenjanin
- Kornelija Horvat Jakšić, Dom zdravlja Subotica, Subotica
- Margit Pajor, Dom zdravljaKanjiža, Kanjiza
- SašaMilić, Dom zdravljaInđija, Inđija
- Mirko Vidović, Dom zdravljaTemerin, Temerin
- Radojka Petrovic Glamoclija, Zavodzahitnumedicinskupomoć, Beograd, Beograd
- Sladjana Andjelic, Zavodzahitnumedicinskupomoć, Beograd, Beograd
- Vlajovic Sladjana, Zavodzahitnumedicinskupomoć Kragujevac, Kragujevac
- Zlatko Babić, Dom zdravljaVrbas, Vrbas
- Zlatko Fišer, Resuscitacioni savet Srbije, Novi Sad
Slovakia
- Peter Androvic, LiptovskaNsP, LiptovskyMikulas
- LubicaBajerovska, ZachrannasluzbaKosice, Kosice
- Miroslav Chabron, ZDZS Bratislava, Bratislava
- ViliamDobias, LSE - Life Star Emergency, Bratislava
- Eva Havlikova, Falck Zachranna, Kosice
- BozenaHoranova, HornooravskaNsP, Trstena
- RenataKratochvilova, ZAMED, Komarno
- Dana Kubova, KysuckaNsP, Cadca
- Jan Murgas, OS SR, Bratislava
- Juraj Patras, NsPsv. Jakuba, Bardejov
- Ladislav Simak, Air Transport Europe, Poprad
- Vladimir Snarskij, NsPBrezno, Brezno
- ZuzanaZaviaticova, NsPSkalica, Skalica
- Marcela Zuffova, DolnooravskaNsP, Dolny Kubin
Spain
- Francesc Escalada Roig, SistemaEmergenciesMediques, Catalunya
- Luis Sánchez Santos, FundaciónPúblicaUrxenciasSanitarias 061, Galicia
- Alfredo EcharriSucunza, Agencia Navarra de Emergencias, Navarra
- Juan A Cordero Torres, Emergenciassanitarias de Extremadura, Extremadura
- Guadalupe InzaMuñoz, 061 e Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud, Aragón
- Marta Martínez del Valle, 061 de Asturias, Asturias
- Isabel CenicerosRozalen, SAMU 061 Baleares, IslasBaleares
- Enrique Martín Sánchez, Servicio de UrgenciasCanario, Islas Canarias
- María Victoria Mier Ruiz, Servicio de Emergencias 061 Cantabria, Cantabria
- Raúl Canabal Berlanga, Servicio de Urgencias y Emergencias, Castilla La Mancha
- Karlos IbargurenOlalde, Emergentziak-Emergencias, Osakidetza, Euzkadi
- José I. Ruiz Azpiazu, Servicio de Urgencias y Emergencias 061, La Rioja
- María José García-Ochoa, SAMUR ProtecciónCivil, Madrid
- Rafael Zoyo López-Navarro, Servicio de Emergencias 061, Murcia
- José M AdsuarQuesada, SAMU, EmergenciasSanitarias, ComunidadValenciana
- José A Cortés Ramas, AsistenciaMédica. Servicio de Bomberos de Zaragoza, Aragón
- Francisco J MelladoVergel, Hospital elToyo, Almería
- Juan B López Messa, Hospital Río Carrión, Palencia
- Patricia Fernández del Valle, EmpresaPública de EmergenciasSanitarias, Andalucía
Sweden
- The SwedishAssociationofLocalAuthoritiesandRegions.
Switzerland
- Luciano Anselmi, FederazioneCantonaleTicineseServiziAmbulanze, Breganzona
- Claudio Benvenuti, Fondazione Ticino Cuore, Breganzona
United Kingdom
- Fundingforthe United Kingdom was providedbythe British Heart FoundationandtheResuscitation Council UK
- Nigel Batey, YorkshireAmbulance Service NHS Trust, Wakefield
- Scott Booth, The University of Warwick, Coventry
- Patricia Bucher, South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Lewes
- Charles D Deakin, South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Bicester
- Jay Duckett, North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle
- Chen Ji, The University of Warwick, Coventry
- Nancy Loughlin, South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Gloucester
- Jenny Lumley-Holmes, West MidlandsAmbulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Dudley
- Jessica Lynde , South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust , Gloucester
- Frank Mersom , East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust , Biggleswade
- Carly Ramsey, North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle
- Clare Robinson, North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust, Manchester
- Robert Spaight, East MidlandsAmbulance Service NHS Trust, Leicester
- SukhdeepDosanjh, The University of Warwick, Coventry
- GurkamalVirdi, London Ambulance Service NHS Trust, London
- Andrew Whittington, The University of Warwick, Coventry