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CORONARY INTERVENTIONS
COOL AMI EU pilot trial: a multicentre, prospective, randomised controlled trial to assess cooling as an adjunctive therapy to percutaneous intervention in patients with acute myocardial infarction
EuroIntervention 2017;13:e531-e539 published online ahead of print May 2017 published online e-edition August 2017. DOI: 10.4244/EIJ-D-17-00279
Marko Noc1*, MD, PhD; David Erlinge2, MD, PhD; Aleksandar N. Neskovic3, MD, PhD; Srdjan Kafedzic3, MD; Béla Merkely4, MD, PhD; Endre Zima4, MD; Misa Fister1, MD, PhD; Milovan Petrović5, MD; Milenko Čanković5, MD; Gábor Veress6, MD; Peep Laanmets7, MD; Teele Pern7, MD; Vladan Vukcevic8, MD; Vladimir Dedovic8, MD; Beata Średniawa9, MD, PhD; Andrzej Świątkowski9, MD; Thomas R. Keeble10, BSc, MD, MRCP; John R. Davies10, PhD, MRCP; Alexandra-Maria Warenits
1. University Medical Center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 2. Department of Cardiology, Lund University, Clinical Sciences, Skane University Hospital, Lund, Sweden; 3. Clinical Hospital Center Zemun, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade
Aims: We aimed to investigate the rapid induction of therapeutic hypothermia using the ZOLL Proteus Intravascular Temperature Management System in patients with anterior ST-elevation myoc