Hypothermia versus normothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

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From the Lund Department of Clinical Sciences, Sections of Cardiology (J. Dankiewicz, DE), Neurology (T. Cronberg, GL) and Anaesthesiology and Critical Care (H. Levin, OB), Skåne University Hospital Lund, Lund University and Clinical Studies Sweden — Forum South, Skåne University Hospital (SU), Lund; the Lund Department of Clinical Sciences, Section of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Skåne Malmö University Hospital, Malmö, (J. Düring, SS, HF); the Lund Department of Clinical Sciences, Sections of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (MA, NN) and Helsingborg Clinical Sciences (NN), Helsingborg Hospital, Helsingborg; Lund Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund Anaesthesiology and Critical Care Section, Hallands Hospital, Halmstad (JU); the Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg (CR, A. Lundin); the Department of Clinical Sciences and Education, Center for Resuscitation Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Södersjukhuset, Stockholm (PN, J. Hollenberg, AA); and the Department of Anaesthesiology, Critical Care and Acute Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping (MSC) – all in Sweden; Copenhagen Trial Unit, Center for Clinical Intervention Research, Copenhagen University Hospital (JCJ), and the Section of Biostatistics, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences (TL), University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, the Department of Regional Health Research, the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, Odense (JCJ), Center for Research in Emergency Medicine, Department of Clinical Medicine (HK) and Department of Intensive Care (AMG, SC), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus – all at Denmark; Adult Critical Care, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff (MPW, MPGM, JMC), the Department of Intensive Care, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol (MT, J. Bewley, KS), Essex Cardiothoracic Centre, Basildon (TRK, GVK), Anglia Ruskin University School of Medicine, Chelmsford, Essex (TRK, GVK) and Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast (PM) – all in the UK; Neuroscience Critical Care Research Group and Adult Intensive Care Medicine Service, Center Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois – CHU Lausanne and University of Lausanne, Lausanne (M. Oddo, SA-M.), the Departments of Intensive Medicine (MH) and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Inselspital (A. Levis), University Hospital Bern, University of Bern, Bern, Intensive Care Unit, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen (C. Schrag, EF), Institute for Nursing Medicine University Hospital Zurich, Zurich (MM, PDWG), and Cardiac Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, Instituto Cardiocentro Ticino, Lugano (T. Cassina) — all in Switzerland; Descartes University of Paris and CHU Cochin, Paris (AC, PJ), Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit, CHU Dupuytren, Limoges (PV) — all in France; the 2nd Department of Medicine (J. Bělohlávek, OS) and the Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (M. Otáhal), General University Hospital and First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, the 1st Department of Internal Medicine -cardioangiology, University Hospital Hradec Králové and Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Hradec Králové (M. Solar) – all in the Czech Republic; Department of Anaesthesiology, Division of Emergency and Critical Care, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet, Oslo (J. Hovdenes), Department of Anaesthesiology, Sørlandet Hospital, Arendal (RBO), Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, St. Olav’s University Hospital and Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim (H. Langeland) – all in Norway; the Division of Critical Care and Trauma, George Institute for Global Health and Bankstown – Lidcombe Hospital, South Western Sydney Local Health District, Sydney (M. Saxena), and the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (GME, ADN) and Critical Care Department, Alfred Health (ADN), Monash University, Melbourne – all in Australia; the New Zealand Institute of Medical Research, Intensive Care Unit, Wellington Hospital, Wellington (PJY, LN); the Departments of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics (PP) and Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, San Martino Policlinico Hospital, IRCCS of Oncology and Neurosciences (PP, IB), University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy; the Department of Nephrology and Medical Intensive Care (C. Storm) and Klinik und Hochschulambulanz für Neurologie (CL), Charité Universitätzmedizin, Berlin, Germany; the Intensive Care Unit, Erasmus University Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Brussels (FST); the Division of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria (MJ); the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (CC); and the University College Dublin Clinical Research Center at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland (ADN).

Address requests for reprints to Dr. Nielsen in the Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Intensive Care Unit, Helsingborg Hospital, S Vallgatan 5, 251 87, Helsingborg, Sweden, or at n[email protected].

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