Trial organization (investigators, collaborators and funders)

The CASES trial will be conducted by members of the CONTRAST consortium.

Principle investigators:

Dr. M. Uyttenboogaart, interventional neurologist UMC Groningen, the Netherlands
Dr. P.J. Nederkoorn, neurologist Amsterdam UMC, location AMC, the Netherlands
Prof. dr. R. Lemmens, neurologist, UZ Leuven, Belgium

Coordination investigators:

Theodora van Elk (PhD candidate UMC Groningen)
Louise Maes (PhD candidate UZ Leuven)

Research assistants:

Annemie Devroye (research nurse UZLeuven)
Nynke Nicolaij (research nurse UMC Groningen)

Executive committee:

dr. Maarten Uyttenboogaart, interventional neurologist, UMC Groningen
rof. dr. Robin Lemmens, neurologist, UZ Leuven
dr. Paul Nederkoorn, neurologist, Amsterdam UMC
dr. Olivier François, interventional neuroradiologist, AZ Groeninge Kortrijk
prof. dr. Laetitia Yperzeele, neurologist, UZ Antwerpen
dr. Noémie Ligot, neurologist, Hôpital Erasme ULB Brussel
Dr Illario Tancredi, interventional radiologist CHU Charleroi
dr. Jo Peluso, interventional neuroradiologist, UZ Leuven
dr. Reinoud Bokkers, interventional neuroradiologist UMC Groningen
prof. dr. Charles Majoie, interventional neuroradiologist, Amsterdam UMC
prof. dr. Diederik Dippel, neurologist, Erasmus MC Rotterdam
prof. dr. Aad van der Lugt, neuroradiologist, Erasmus MC Rotterdam
prof. dr. Clark Zeebregts, vascular surgeon, UMC Groningen
prof. dr. Gert-Jan de Borst, vascular surgeon, UMC Utrecht
dr. Ido van den Wijngaard, interventional neurologist, Haaglanden Medisch Centrum, The Hague
dr. Heleen den Hertog, neurologist, Isala Klinieken, Zwolle

Trial support:

dr. Thea van Asselt, health economist, Department of Epidemiology and Health Sciences, University of Groningen
dr. Kris Bogaerts, independent trial statistician, Department of Public Health, KU Leuven
prof. dr. H. Lingsma, epidemiologist CONTRAST consortium, Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC Rotterdam

Participating centers:

The Netherlands

Center	Location	Local investigator neurology	Local investigator interventional radiology
UMCG	Groningen	Maarten Uyttenboogaart	Reinoud Bokkers
Amsterdam UMC	Amsterdam	Paul Nederkoorn	Bart Emmer
Easmus MC	Rotterdam	Diederik Dippel	Pieter Jan van Doormaal
HMC	Den Haag	Ido van den Wijngaard	Geert-Jan Lycklama a Nijeholt
Haga Ziekenhuis	Den Haag	Karlijn de Laat	Lucas van Dijk
MUMC+	Maastricht	Martine Truijman	Christiaan van der Leij
LUMC	Leiden	Nikya Kruyt	Adriaan van Es
Radboud UMC	Nijmegen	Floris Schreuder	Sjoerd Jenniskens
ETZ	Tilburg	Julia van Tuijl	Hans Kortman
Catharina Ziekenhuis	Eindhoven	Rob Gons	Lonneke Yo
St-Antonius Ziekenhuis	Nieuwegein	Wouter Schonewille	Jan-Albert Vos
Rijnstate Ziekenhuis	Arnhem	Jeanette Hofmeijer	Jasper Martens
UMCU	Utrecht	Bart van der Worp	Irene van der Schaaf
Isala	Zwolle	Heleen den Hertog	Fons Potters
Medisch Spectrum Twente	Enschede	Renata Arntz	Tomas Bulut
Amphia Ziekenhuis	Breda	Michel Remmers	Farshad Imani
Albert Schweitzer Ziekenhuis	Dordrecht	Henk Kerkhof	Otto Elgersma
Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep Alkmaar	Alkmaar	Bas van der Veen	Davy Sudiono

Belgium

Center	Location	Local investigator neurology	Local investigator interventional radiology
UZ Leuven	Leuven	Robin Lemmens	Jo Peluso
UZGent	Gent	Dimitri Hemelsoet	Luc Defreyne
UZA	Antwerpen	Laetitia Yperzeele	Maurits Voormolen
AZ Groeninge	Kortrijk	Peter Vanacker	Olivier François
AZ Sint-Jan	Brugge	Geert Vanhooren	Johan Ghekiere
UCL	Brussel	Endré Peeters	Pierre Goffette
ULB	Brussel	Noémi Ligot	Thomas Bonnet
CHU	Charleroi	Flavio Bellante	Illario Tancredi
CHC	Liège	Philippe Desfontaines	Denis Brisbois
UZ Brussel	Brussel	Sylvie de Raedt	Frans van den Bergh

Sponsor:

University Medical Center Groningen

Subsiding party:

BeNeFit Call Funding Members (ZonMw/KCE)

Independent expert:

Dr. B. Jacobs, neurologist, University Medical Center Groningen