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Writing group: Kamarajah SK, Kouli O, Ahuja S, Blackwell S, Dhesi J, Docherty A, El-Boghdadly K, Glasbey JC, McLean KA, Moonesinghe SR, Morton B, Moug S, Nirantharakumar K, Pinkney T, Spencer S, Yeung J, Harrison EM, Bhangu AA, Morton DG Data analysis: Kamarajah SK, Kouli O, Knight SR, Harrison EM (overall guarantor) Steering Committee: Blanco-Colino R, Brindl N, Brown S, Cambridge WA, Chaudhry D, Gressmann K, Gujjuri RR, Hilder A, Jaffer A, Jakaityte I, Kamarajah SK, Kawka M, Kouli O, Matey E, McLean KA, Mergo A, Mills EC, Murray V, Ooi SZY, Pereira IS, Riad AM, Sgrò A, Shafi SQ, Trout I, Turňa A, Varghese C, Xu W External advisory group: Biccard BM, Docherty A, Martin J, El-Boghdadly K, Phull M, Mouton R, Bhangu A, Glasbey JC, Harrison EM, McLean KA, Smart N, Moug S, Pinkney T, Richards T National leads: Dajti I (Albania), de Cillia M (Austria), Van Ramshorst G (Belgium), Delibegovic S (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Mughal H (Bulgaria), Mihanovic J (Croatia), Gouvas N (Cyprus), Kocian P (Czech Republic), Levesen V (Denmark), Kaupilla J (Finland), Brindl N (Germany), Merz D (Germany), Joos M (Germany), Ioannidis A (Greece), Nnaji G (Hungary), Pata F (Italy), Pellino G (Italy), Fekaj E (Kosovo), Oliver Senica S (Latvia), Dauksa A (Lithuania), Psaila J (Malta), de Ruitjer F (Netherlands), Major P (Poland), Santos I (Portugal), Sampaio Alves M (Portugal), Simões J (Portugal), Bonci EA (Romania), Pașca A (Romania), Novikova A (Russia), Kovačević B (Serbia), Milosavljevic V (Serbia), Tadic B (Serbia), Kosir J (Slovenia), Blanco-Colino R (Spain), Pérez Ajates S (Spain), Ossola Revilla ME (Spain), Papadia A (Switzerland), Riboni C (Switzerland), Gasparri ML (Switzerland), Aktas MK (Turkey), Baki BE (Turkey), Tepe MD (Turkey), Mutlu AU (Turkey), Regional leads United Kingdom: Singal A (Aston University Medical School); Osei-Bonsu J (Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry); Lacey H (Brighton and Sussex Medical School); Chan SW (Cardiff University School of Medicine); Allison M (Hull York Medical School); Duah-Asante K (Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine); Chen D (Keele University School of Medicine); Ahmed N (King’s College London GKT School of Medical Education); Ejiz A (Lancaster University Medical School); Takyi C (Newcastle University School of Medical Education); Mujeeb M (Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry); Ravikumar N (Queen’s University Belfast School of Medicine); Khan M (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine); Hayes J (St George’s, University of London); Mckenna J (Swansea University Medical School); Wang J (The University of Edinburgh Medical School); Essa N (Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine); Xianghan H (University College Cork School of Medicine); Ko L (University College Dublin School of Medicine); Aldabbagh Y (University College London Medical School); Plascevic J (University of Aberdeen School of Medicine and Dentistry); Zia N (University of Birmingham College of Medical and Dental Sciences); Ismail R (University of Bristol Medical School); Kamel Y (University of Buckingham Medical School); Epanomeritakis I (University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine); Tan R (University of Dundee School of Medicine); Chiu N (University of Exeter Medical School); Naeem A (University of Glasgow School of Medicine); Kakwani M (University of Leeds School of Medicine); Mehra R (University of Leicester Medical School); Feeney K (University of Limerick School of Medicine); Yan Naing CL (University of Liverpool School of Medicine); Qureshi A (University of Manchester Medical School); Richens A (University of Nottingham School of Medicine); Li H (University of Oxford Medical Sciences Division); Ahmed R (University of Sheffield Medical School); Wilson L (University of Southampton School of Medicine); Abraha S (University of Warwick Medical School). Italy: Gori A, Moggia E, Podda M, Riboni C Collaborating authors (*denotes Hospital Lead): Albania: Dajti I* (University hospital Koco Gliozheni). Austria: Mikalauskas S*, Kahn J, Kniepeiss D, Kušar M, Belarmino A, Frenk J, Mikalauskiene I, Angelis A, Waha JE, Al-Sharafy S, Sandano M, Schemmer P (Medical University of Graz); Reiterer C*, Horvath K, Taschner A, Riss S, Harpain F, Dawoud C, Hantáková N, Adamowitsch N, Schallmeiner S, Christian T, Xu V, Kuhrn MM, Widmann KM, Capek B, Kama B, Turgut S (Medical University of Vienna); Hauptmann L*, de Cillia M, Grünbart M, Hoi H (Saint John of God Hospital Salzburg); Binder A*, Gürtler T, Riedl P, Mayer D (Universitätsklinikum Tulln). Belgium: Van Belle K*, Wautelet O, Dekkers E (Europe Hospitals); Van Daele E*, Apers T*, Van Ramshorst G, Berrevoet F, Rennie N, Dries P, Panta P, Denys A, Pype W, Bauwens T, Renard N (University Hospital of Ghent); Violon S*, Stijns J, Van De Winkel T, Van Eetvelde E (UZ Brussel). Bosnia and Herzegovina: Salibasic M*, Delibegovic S, Pusina S, Hodžić E, Kruščica M, Žilić S, Bicakcic E, Rovcanin A, Kulovic E, Halilovic E, Vinčević Hodžić A (Clinical Center University of Sarajevo); Kalbić E*, Delibegovic S, Mujić A, Mešan M (General hospital Travnik); Matović E*, Delibegovic S, Kesetovic A (University Clinical Center Tuzla). Bulgaria: Dardanov D*, Arabadzhieva E, Markov B, Спасова К, Biji C, Oliveira N, Miroslavov V, Korukov G, Ravendran K, Shah N, Mitkov Y, Arivanandan K, Gaikwad R, Gotru S, Saraff R, Sain N, Stanchev D, Gaydarski L, Ali U, Kandathil LJ, Krishnaveni A, Ivanov I, Ganev I, Krapeshki Т, Miza M, Mumu MSK, Bashliev I, Sajjad A, Chandel L, Yordanov D (Alexandrovska University Hospital); Hristova E*, Spassov K, Tsankov T (Fifth City Hospital); Ivanov T*, Filipov E, Georgiev D, Neykov V, Daleva E, Ilieva I, Krasimirova D, Hristov H, Арсова М, Soladoye O, Biswakarma A, Raj R, Negi A, Dey A, Adidela JK, Alionye UG, Ndukwe A (Heart and Brain Hospital); Dimov R*, Ivanov V, Sulcheva S, Mitrev S, Nikolov V (Kaspela); Karamanliev M*, Dimitrov D, Yordanov A, Vladova P, Shoshkova M, Karakadieva K, Gabarski A, Shanker A, Ehtisham H, Parambi S, Tranchev L, Vasileva A, Kareem J, Ezeabasili J, Madueke-Ediae OL, Muradia T, Saini A, Rana I, Kanagaratnam R, Thomas LS, Galasyuk M, Costa JJ, Majid N, Reddy P, Abdullahi M, Koshy Thomas S, Mehta A, Biswakarma A, Raj R, Shittu S, Theophilus J, Theophilus J, Ilyas-Uddin R, Ogunleye I, Naghavi E, Kiran A, Sundar A, Joy A, Ali F, Angelova I (UMHAT 'Georgi Stranski'); Slavchev M*, Belev N, Atanasov B, Krastev P (UMHAT Eurohospital Medical University of Plovdiv); Yotsov T*, Dimitrov D, Kamenova P, Mihaylov I, Stavrov A, Vricheva A (University Hospital Medika). Croatia: Šantak G* (County General Hospital Pozega); Penezić L*, Kastelan Z, Zimak Z, Saić H, Knezevic N, Cikic B, Zekulić T, Hudolin T, Juric I, Anđelić J, Kulis T, Maric M (University Hospital Centre Zagreb); Mihanovic J*, Soric T, Surić Grčić D, Blagus L, Kovačević P, Vidić I, Miočić Juran A (Zadar General Hospital). Cyprus: Ergatidou C*, Gravas S, Yiallourou A, Achilleos S, Vardas M, Kokkinos G, Panagiotou C, Kyprianou M, Kyriacou K, Papatheodorou P, Konstantinou K, Onisiforou D, Tsoutsouki F, Kasapi A, Demetriou E, Stylianou A, Xenophontos E, Georgiou P, Makrides P, Pozotou I, Constantinou M, Evangelou T, Varavina A, Charitonos S, Lampi M (Nicosia General Hospital). Czech Republic: Attaalla M*, Dušek T, Ndukwe M, Kuzmane L, Moorlata E, Sillah H, Kotek J, Fazal J, Ssali E, Steingauer V, Vinklerova K, Ahmad O, Rodríguez Martínez Á, Hiebert E, Srivastava M, Ramesh Babu AS, Dobra O, Akiba A, Kalou MF, Sokolová T, Nepeřená N, Novotný P, Sedlackova J, Philips F, Al Atassi H, Jose P, Sunil Nair A, Ntashamaje L, Kaddah A, Antabi MA (Fakultní Nemocnice Hradec Králové); Kocián P*, Fiala R, Harustiak T, Vesely S, Haluza A, Štekrtová A, Král V, Zdichová K, Pastor J, Gorchakov A, Novák H, Novák V, Hornak J, Havova M, Marková M, Fořtová T, Lérias Bento D, Novysedlák R, Smetana JF, Novák T, Zdobinska T, Švarc M, Hejduková E, Havlová K, Vaishevich A, Čorňáková J, Zajíc P, Francúz P, Příman O, Havlíková Š, Zemlickova B (Motol University Hospital); Whitley A*, Gurlich R, Balaz P, Tomyak I, Kútik M, Molva O, Šturc D, Belbl M, Vinklarkova T (University Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady). France: Villefranque V*, Police A*, Mikhael E, Mabilia A, Charre L, Volpin E, Braham H, Montero Macías R, Krief D, Boyer De Latour A (Hôpital Simone Veil); Angeles MA*, Martinez A, Navarro A, Ferron G, Del M, Ghiani M, Migliorelli F (Institut Claudius Regaud); Danguy Des Déserts M*, Johan S, Olivier B, Andro C (Military Hospital Clermont Tonnerre (Hôpital des Armées)). Germany: Von Wedel D*, Kamphues C, Thiele M, Felber J, Neudecker J, Schineis C, Lauscher JC, Stephan R, Meyer LP, Wolff C, Bombera B (Charité University Medicine); Rolinger J*, Kirschniak A, Wilhelm P, Göller S, Van Den Hil L (Kliniken Maria Hilf); Reim D*, Kießler M, Buschhaus C, Naisar S, Zahlmann N, Walter RL, Weber M, Müller K, Schweden A, Berlet M, Jorek NA (Klinikum Rechts der Isar TUM School of Medicine); Seyfried S*, Rahbari N, Birgin E, Reissfelder C, Reeg A, Téoule P, Rasbach E (Mannheim University Medical Center (Universitätsmedizin Mannheim)); Pyrgidis N*, Hatzichristodoulou G, Sokolakis I (Martha-Maria Hospital); Strotmann JJ*, Fahlbusch T, Höhn P, Hinrichs J, Horn J, Jollet S (St. Josef); Binder J*, Förtsch T, Winterstein M, Hackner D, Girard A (Universitätsklinikum Erlangen); Wittmann M*, Vilz TO, Recker F, Velten M, Massoth G, Delis A, Brugués Villalba MI, Willis M, Soltau S, Kudaliyanage S, Eymael RL, Syring I, Neubauer R, Dahmen N, Zimmermann A, Straßberger-Nerschbach N, Puskarevic A, Wang X, Peyman L, Philippi RA, Schmidt K (University Hospital Bonn); Bork U*, Schepp F, Korn S, Radulova-Mauersberger O, Von Dem Bussche J, Von Bechtolsheim F, Praetorius C, Knobloch N, Oehme F, Weitz J, Mansfeld M, Distler M (University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus); Klingler F*, Fluegen G, Dávid S, Schneider M, Baba KA (University Hospital Duesseldorf); Ronellenfitsch U*, Kleeff J, Ukkat J, Klose J, Bayram O, Sommerer M, Rebelo A (University Hospital Halle); Gockel I*, Gentsch E, Rayes N, Thieme R, Kreuser N, Aktas B, Branzan D, Seehofer D (University Hospital Leipzig); Mallmann MR*, Mallmann C, Woldu S, Balci F, Domröse C, Diekhöner M (University Hospital of Cologne). Greece: Micha G*, Stroumpoulis K, Dritsoulas L, Kalopita K, Bitzi G, Thessalonikefs P ('Elena Venizelou' General and Maternity hospital of Athens); Fradelos E*, Korkolis D, Sarafi A, Manatakis DK, Tasis N, Prountzopoulou A, Tziava E (Agios Savvas Anticancer Hospital); Pikoulas K*, Paramythiotis D, Tishukov M, Papadopoulos K, Chatziantoniou G, Tzikos G, Papamichail S, Bareka S, Sarafis A (AHEPA University General Hospital); Haidopoulos D*, Angelou K, Prodromidou A, Stamatakis E, Alexakis N, Pergialiotis V, Rodolakis A, Thomakos N (Alexandra General Hospital); Memos N*, Vlahos N*, Koutalas I, Kotsis T, Kalampokas E, Chardalias L, Kontopoulou C, Lignou C, Lykourgioti P, Bagiasta A, Petrolekas A, Savranakis O, Kozonis T, Themelidi V, Mccormac-Prekeze M, Nikolaou C, Bletsa E, Melissaridou N, Flamourakis K, Rammos P, Hadjizacharias T, Provata N, Politis D, Gkioulekas AP, Massaras D, Vakos I, Antonoglou A, Dimitra P, Kotzadimitriou A, Evangelou C, Psychogios D (Aretaieion Hospital); Konstantinidis MK*, Apostolou K*, Konstantinidis K, Patelis N, Konstantinidou S (Athens Medical Center); Kokoropoulos P*, Michalopoulos N, Kratiras Z, Drakakis P, Sidiropoulos T, Papadoliopoulou M, Vassiliu P, Arkadopoulos N, Koratzanis C, Vrachnis N, Dylja E, Chatzialis I, Sampanis D, Danias N, Fotiou A, Stavros S, Petropoulou Z, Tsaousis V, Papakonstantinou D, Lykoudis P, Nastos C, Charalampopoulos A, Papiri IE, Hatzaras I (Attikon University General Hospital); Paraskevas KI* (Central Clinic of Athens); Petrakis G*, Polenta E, Kaparounaki E (Chania General Hospital 'St George'); Sotiropoulou M*, Kapiris S, Mavrodimitraki E, Paraskeva A, Kolinioti A, Psarologos M, Stergiou D, Metaxas P, Stamatis K, Kyzeridis C, Kefalou E (Evaggelismos General Hospital); Vrakopoulou GZ*, Larentzakis A, Menenakos E, Maravgaki VR, Georgiadou C, Koutrouli M, Papageorgiou A, Skandali A (Evgenideio Hospital); Tzovaras G*, Baloyiannis I, Tzortzis V, Christodoulidis G, Perivoliotis K, Arnaoutoglou E, Ntalouka MP, Chatzis A, Daponte A, Samara A, Donoudis C, Zacharoulis D (General University Hospital of Larissa); Mulita F*, Bouchagier K, Verras G, Tchabashvili L (General University Hospital of Patras); Ioannidis O*, Koltsida A, Malliora A, Paparouni D, Bitsianis S, Loutzidou L, Anestiadou E, Χατζηανεστιάδου Χ, Simeonidis S, Tekelidis A, Zapsalis K, Skalidou S, Ouzounidis N, Ntampakis G, Kelepouri A, Kontidis F, Foutsitzis V, Kontaxi O, Barakakis G, Valaroutsou OM, Athanasiou C, Kotidis E, Pramateftakis M, Mantzoros I (George Papanikolaou General Hospital of Thessaloniki); Toutouzas K*, Frountzas M, Triantafyllou T, Triantafyllou A (Hippocratio General Hospital); Dagklis T*, Katsanos G*, Petousis S*, Athanasiadis A, Tsoulfas G, Dinas K, Tsakiridis I, Mamopoulos A, Kalogiannidis I, Rao F, Christou C, Vasileiadou S, Kapetanios G, Tsakiridis N, Kopatsaris S, Papanikolaou E, Karakasi KE, Tataridou TA, Antoniadis N, Zachomitros F, Arvanitaki A, Tsakiridis K, Anemoulis M, Neiros S, Ouranos K (Hippocratio Hospital); Tampaki EC*, Maltezos C, Maltezos K, Anastasiadou C, Chaveles A, Pachi A (KAT Athens General Hospital); Tsiantoula P*, Roditis K, Antoniou A, Bessias N, Papas T, Tzamtzidou S, Maras D, Papaioannou V (Korgialenio-Benakio Hellenic Red Cross Hospital); Koukoulis G*, Bouliaris K, Skriapas K, Kontopoulos G, Doudakmanis C, Kolla C, Efthimiou M, Kalfountzos C, Mitsakou D, Kardasi C, Zourntou S, Fountarlis LI, Bakalis A, Samarinas M, Chatzilamprou PL, Migdanis A, Karvouni K, Katsiafliaka K, Arvaniti C, Papazisi AR, Markatou V, Zervas K, Marsitopoulos K (Koutlimbaneio and Triantafylleio General Hospital of Larissa); Machairas N*, Dorovinis P, Kotsifa E, Keramida MD, Schizas D, Vailas M, Syllaios A, Mela E, Hasemaki N, Skotsimara A, Katsargyris A, Kykalos S, Tomara N, Palios I, Karniadakis I, Charalabopoulos A, Sakarellos P, Davakis S, Kydonakis N, Tsourouflis G, Stamopoulos P, Laios K, Kozadinos A (Laiko University Hospital); Katsaros I*, Kontis E, Iavazzo C, Katsiaras L, Kaouras E, Manikis P, Kokkali K, Theodorou G, Dragi A, Vorgias G (Metaxa Cancer Hospital); Tzelves L*, Skolarikos A, Manolitsis I (Sismanoglio General Hospital of Athens); Spartalis M*, Tzima I, Anastasiou A, Pantelidis P, Schismenou G, Spartalis E, Zakynthinos GE (Thoracic Diseases General Hospital Sotiria); Lasithiotakis K*, Petra G, Lampou M (University Hospital of Heraklion Crete). Hungary: Toth D*, Varga Z, Pósán J, Illésy L, Váradi C (Debrecen University Clinical Center). Italy: Santarelli M*, Puca L, Brignone L, Lisa Marie R, Silvia L, Silvia P, Ferguglia A, Piceni C, Improta M, Assanti F, Montanari E ('Città della Salute e della Scienza' di Torino); Ettore G*, Cannone F, Cormaci L (ARNAS Garibaldi "Nesima"); Nicastro V*, De Carlis R*, Ferrari G, Giani A, Grimaldi S, Gregorio L, Mazzola M, Ripamonti L, Lorusso L, Tartufari GA, Magistro C, Benedetti A, Gonta A, Maesano J, Bertoglio CL, Giusti I, Quagli O, Brucchi F, Bevilacqua E, De Carlis L, Lauterio A, Cerchione R, Migliorini M, Incarbone N, Centonze L, Darwish SS, Vella I, Buscemi V, Podestà A (ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda); Desio M*, Berselli M, Megna S, Cocozza E, Livraghi L, Quintodei V, Marchionini V, Borroni G, Peverelli C, Corbella M (ASST Settelaghi); Ferrari F*, Odicino F, Gozzini E, Cisotto F (ASST Spedali Civili Ospedale di Brescia); Baronio G*, Del Giudice R, Sala G (ASST Valcamonica Ospedale di Esine); Iacomino A*, Vennarecci G, Ferraro D, Di Martino M, Pisaniello D, Falaschi F (Azienda Ospedaliera di rilievo nazionale Antonio Cardarelli); Petagna L*, Giuliani A, Di Lascio P, Coluzzi M, Pascale G, Gallicchio P, Frezza G, Dinatale G (Azienda Ospedaliera Regionale 'San Carlo'); Cerino G*, Bottari A*, Martellucci J, Maltinti G, Scheiterle M, Fortuna L, Staderini F, Coratti F (Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi) |