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APPENDIX 1. Number of Subjects Enrolled at each Center and Corresponding Hospital Mortality Rate (%)
Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Saltpetriere, France, n=100 (38%) Hopital Raymond Poincare, France, n=41 (37%) University Hospital of Munich, Germany, n=41 (12%) Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany, n=79 (57%) Polclinica Universitario A Gemelli, Italy, n=83 (46%) Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, Italy, n=25 (48%) Hospital Universitari Mutua De Terrassa, Spain, n=27 (26%) Hospital Vall D’Hebron, Spain, n=62 (60%) Hospital Clinic De Barcelona, Spain, n=26 (42%) Barnes-Jewish Hospital, United States, n=100 (15%) Northwestern Memorial Hospital, United States, n=78 (19%) Mayo Clinic, United States, n =80 (36%)
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