Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Filippo Crea, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCSS, Italy
Since 2008 Prof. Crea is Professor of Cardiology, Director of the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Director of the Postgraduate School in Cardiology and Coordinator of the PhD program in Cellular and Molecular Cardiology at the Catholic University in Rome. Research activity has been mainly focused on the study of the multiple mechanisms of myocardial ischemia in chronic and acute coronary syndromes. Prof. Crea has been awarded numerous research awards including the Arrigo Recordati International Prize for the “Lifetime achievement in researching the pivotal role of microcirculation in systemic and organ diseases”. He has given prestigious lectureship worldwide including the 7th annual Robert L. Krakoff International Lecture in Cardiovascular Medicine at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University Medical School. Since September 2020 he is Editor-in-Chief of the European Heart Journal.
Executive Editors
Lina Badimon, Fundacio Institut de Recerca Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau: Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau Institut de Recerca, Spain
Colin Berry, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Raffaele De Caterina, University of Pisa, Italy
Perry M. Elliott, University College London, United Kingdom
Robert Hatala, National cardiovascular institute, Bratislava, Slovakia
Peter Libby, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, United States
Cecilia Linde, Karolinska Hospital, Sweden
Anne Tybjærg-Hansen, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark
Co-Editors
Global: Eugene Braunwald, Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States
Africa North: Habib Gamra, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Tunisia
Africa South: Karen Sliwa, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Asia Central: Feng Cao, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China
Asia South: Pratap Chandra Rath, Apollo Hospitals, India
Asia East: Hiroaki Shimokawa, International University of Health and Welfare, Narita, Japan
Australia and New Zealand: Ben Freedman, Heart Research Institute, University of Sydney, Australia
Europe West: Marco Roffi, , University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
Europe East: Petar M. Seferovic, University of Belgrade, Medical Faculty; Clinical Center of Serbia; Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Serbia
Middle East: Mohammed Balghith, King Abdulaziz Cardiac Center, Saudi Arabia
North America West: Noel Bairey Merz, Cedar Sinai Medical Center Smidt Heart Institute, United States
North America East: Bernard J. Gersh, Mayo Clinic, United States
South America: Alberto Lorenzatti, Hospital Córdoba, Argentina
Deputy and Associate Editors
Acute Cardiovascular Care
Deputy Editor:
Susanna Price, Royal Brompton Hopsital, United Kingdom
Associate Editors:
Kurt Huber, Wilhelminenhospital Vienna, Austria
Sean van Diepen, University of Alberta, Canada
Arrhythmias
Deputy Editor:
Harry Crijns, Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), University of Maastricht, Netherlands
Associate Editors:
Pier Lambiase, Barts Health NHS Trust, United Kingdom
Prashanthan Sanders, University of Adelaide and Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia
Cardiac and Vascular Surgery
Deputy Editor:
Ottavio Alfieri, San Raffaele University Hospital, Italy
Associate Editors:
Martin Czerny, University Hospital Freiburg- Bad Krozingen, Germany
Jolanda Kluin, Amsterdam UMC, the Netherlands
Cardio-Oncology
Deputy Editor:
Alexander Lyon, Imperial College and Royal Brompton Hospital, United Kingdom
Associate Editors:
Teresa Lopez Fernandez, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Spain
Joerg Herrmann, Mayo Clinic Rochester, United States
Clinical Trials
Deputy Editor:
John Cleland, University of Glasgow & Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Associate Editors:
Javed Butler, University of Mississippi Medical Center, United States
Harmony Reynolds, NYU Langone Health, United States
Congenital Heart Disease
Deputy Editor:
Michael A. Gatzoulis, Royal Brompton Hospital, United Kingdom
Associate Editors:
Margarita Brida, Medical Faculty University of Rijeka, Croatia
David S. Celermajer, University of Sydney, Australia
Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
Deputy Editor:
Francesco Cosentino, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Associate Editors:
Nikolaus Marx, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Christopher P. Cannon, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA
Digital Health and Innovation
Deputy Editor:
Panagiotis Vardas, Hygeia Hospitals Group, Greece
Associate Editors:
Folkert Asselbergs, University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands, and University College London, United Kingdom
Evangelos Oikonomou, Yale University School of Medicine, United States
Dyslipidaemias
Deputy Editor:
Lale Tokgözoglu, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey
Associate Editors:
Alberico Catapano, University of Milan, Italy
Ulrich Laufs, University of Leipzig, Germany
Epidemiology, Prevention, and Health Care Policies
Deputy Editor:
Emanuele Di Angelantonio, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Associate Editors:
John William McEvoy, University of Galway, Ireland
Xavier Rosselló, Hospital Universitari Son Espases & Universitat Illes Balears, Spain
Luisa Zuccolo, Human Technopole, Italy
Genetics
Deputy Editor:
Heribert Schunkert, Deutsches Herzzentrum München and German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), Germany
Associate Editors:
Peter J. Schwartz, Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Italy
Antoine Bondue, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies
Deputy Editor:
Johann Bauersachs, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany
Associate Editors:
Rudolf A. de Boer, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Shelley Zieroth, St. Boniface Hospital Research, Canada
Hypertension
Deputy Editor:
Stefano Taddei, Università degli Studi di Pisa, Italy
Associate Editors:
Rosa Maria Bruno, Université Paris Cité and Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou - APHP, France
Dylan Burger, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Canada
Imaging
Deputy Editor:
Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust, United Kingdom
Associate Editors:
Nina Ajmone Marsan, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands
Mouaz Al-Mallah, Houston Methodist Hospital, United States
Interventional Cardiology
Deputy Editor:
Emanuele Barbato, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Associate Editors:
Tommaso Gori, University of Mainz, Germany
Margaret McEntegart, Columbia University Medical Center, United States
Ischaemic Heart Disease
Deputy Editor:
Diana A. Gorog, University of Hertfordshire and Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Associate Editors:
William Boden, Boston University School of Medicine, United States
Ranil de Silva, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Deputy Editor:
Irene Lang, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Associate Editors:
Roberto Badagliacca, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Gregory Piazza, Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States
Rapid Communications
Deputy Editor:
Milton Packer, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, United States
Associate Editors:
Gerhard Hindricks, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Alaide Chieffo, San Raffaele Hospital, Italy
Thrombosis and Antithrombotic Treatment
Deputy Editor:
Felicita Andreotti, Catholic University Medical School / Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Gemelli IRCCS, Italy
Associate Editors:
Michelle O’Donoghue, Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States
Jurriën Ten Berg, ️St. Antonius Hospital, Netherlands
Valvular Heart Disease
Deputy Editor:
Helmut Baumgartner, Münster University Hospital, Germany
Associate Editors:
Bernard Iung, Bichat Hospital, France
David Messika-Zeitoun, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Canada
Vascular Biology and Medicine and Brain Health
Deputy Editor:
Ulf Landmesser, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Associate Editors:
Stefanie Dimmeler, Johan-Wolfgang Goethe Universität, Germany
Matthias Endres, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Stanley L. Hazen, Cleveland Clinic, United States
Joint Editors with Cardiovascular Research
Deputy Editor:
Giovanni G. Camici, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Associate Editors:
Kapka Miteva, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Claudia Monaco, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Konstantinos Stellos, Heidelberg University, Germany
Local Associate Editors
State of the Art Review
Deputy Editor:
Rocco Vergallo, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Associate Editors:
Mattia Galli, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome
Daniela Pedicino, Catholic University Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli-IRCCS, Italy
Image Bank
Martin Meyer, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Social Media
Deputy Editor:
Tommaso Sanna, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Associate Editors:
Christina Aurigemma, Institute of Cardiology, Rome, Italy
Francesco Burzotta, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Leonarda Galiuto, Fondazione Policlinico A.Gemelli-IRCSS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Rocco Montone, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Maria L. Narducci, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Italy
Cardiovascular Flashlight
Deputy Editor:
Gemma Pelargonio, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Associate Editors:
Oliver Gamperli, HeartClinic Hirslanden, Switzerland
Francesca Graziani, Fondazione Policlinico Agostino Gemelli, IRCCS, Italy
Enrico Romagnoli, Fondazione Policlinico Agostino Gemelli, IRCCS, Italy
Discussion Forum
Domenico D’Amario, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Antonio M. Leone, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Gaetano A. Lanza, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Giampaolo Niccoli, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Luca Richeldi, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Quality Standards Editor
Fernando Alfonso, Hospital Universitario de La Princesa, Spain
CardioPulse Editors
Editors:
Bartłomiej Guzik, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Luca Liberale, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Medical Journalists:
Judith Ozkan, United Kingdom
Weekly Journal Scan
Deputy Editor:
Carlo Patrono, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Associate Editors:
Giovanna Liuzzo, Catholic University Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli-IRCCS, Italy
Massimo Volpe, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, University of Rome Sapienza, Italy
Daniela Pedicino, Catholic University Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli-IRCCS, Italy
Senior Editor
Thomas Lüscher, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, United Kingdom
Guest Editor
Anthony Demaria, University of California La Jolla, San Diego, United States
Past EHJ Editor
Frans Van de Werf, KU Leuven (Katholieke Universiteit), Belgium
Thomas Lüscher, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, United Kingdom
EHJ Supplements Editor
Roberto Ferrari, University of Ferrara, Italy and Maria Cecilia Hospital, Italy
ESC Journal Family Ethics Committee
John Camm (Chair), St. George's University of London, United Kingdom
Rickey Carter, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, United States
Karen Sipido, KU Leuven, Belgium
Alicja Jozkowicz, Jagiellonian University, Poland
Nilesh Samani, University of Leicester, United Kingdom
ESC Journal Family Editors
Victor Aboyans, Dupuytren University Hospital, France
Stefan Agewall, University of Oslo, Norway
Magnus Bäck, Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden
Michael Böhm, Saarland University Hospital, Germany
Giuseppe Boriani, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Nico Bruining, Erasmus MC, Netherlands
Davide Capodanno, University of Catania, Italy
Bernhard Gerber, Dept. of Cardiology, Cliniques St. Luc UCL, Brussels, Belgium
Alessia Gimelli, Fondazione Toscana G. Monasterio, Italy
Tomasz J. Guzik, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Philip Moons, KU Leuven, Netherlands
Massimo Piepoli, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, Italy
Piotr Ponikowski, Wroclaw Medical University, Poland
Philipp Sommer, Herz-und Diabeteszentrum Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Pascal Vranckx, Hasselt University, Belgium
Editorial Team
Lead Managing Editor: Amelia Meier-Batschelet, Switzerland
Editorial Operations Supervisor: Johanna Huggler, Switzerland
Scientific Editor: Paola Luciolli, Italy
Senior Editorial Assistant: Lindsay Washington, United States
Editorial Assistants:
Bisma Ali, United States
Helen Raiswell, Italy
Shaquita Stewart, United States
Board Reviewers
Victor Aboyans, Dupuytren University Hospital, France
William T. Abraham, Ohio State University, United States
Stephan Achenbach, University of Erlangen, Germany
Takashi Akasaka, Wakayama Medical University, Japan
Khalid F. Alhabib, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Joseph S. Alpert, University of Arizona, United States
Giuseppe Ambrosio, University of Perugia School of Medicine, Italy
Charlotte Andersson, Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Stefan Anker, Charité University, Berlin, Germany
Elliott M. Antman, Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States
Eloisa Arbustini, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Italy
Paul W. Armstrong, University of Alberta, Canada
Dan Atar, University of Oslo, Norway
Johann Auer, General Hospital Braunau, Austria
Álvaro Avezum, Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology, Brazil
Luigi P. Badano, Universita degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia, Italy
Sang Hong Baek, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea, Republic of Korea
Colin Baigent, Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Thomas Bartel, Mediclinic Middle East, United Arab Emirates
Joshua Barzilay, Kaiser Permanente of Georgia, United States
Jean-Pierre Bassand, University Hospital Jean Minjoz, France
Eric Bates, University of Michigan Medical Center, United States
Iris Baumgartner, Swiss Cardiovascular Center, University of Bern, Switzerland
Jeroen J. Bax, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands
Hans-Jürg Beer, Kantonsspital Baden, Switzerland
Emelia Benjamin, Framingham Heart Study, Boston University, United States
Michel E. Bertrand, Heart and Lungs Lille Institute, Lambersart, France
Deepak L. Bhatt, Harvard Medical School, United States
Luigi Biasucci, Policlinico A. Gemelli, Università Cattolica del S. Cuore, Rome, Italy
Ronald Binder, University Teaching Hospital Klinikum Wels Grieskirchen, Austria
Giuseppe G.L. Biondi-Zoccai, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Carina Blomström-Lundqvist, Department of Medical Science, Sweden
Christoph Bode, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Germany
Eric Boersma, Erasmus MC, Netherlands
Lucas V.A. Boersma, St Antonius Hospital / Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Netherlands
Giovanni Boffa, University of Padua, Italy
Michael Böhm, Saarland University Hospital, Germany
Aimé Bonny, University of Douala, Cameroon
Jeffrey Borer, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, United States
Giuseppe Boriani, Cardiology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Barry A. Borlaug, Mayo Clinic, United States
Somjot S. Brar, Columbia University Medical Center, United States
Günter Breithardt, Münster University Hospital, Germany
Ole Breithardt, Diakonie Kliniken Kassel / Deaconess Hospital, Germany
Michele Brignole, Istituto Auxologico Italiano Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico / Hospital San Luca, Italy
Pedro Brugada, Free University of Brussels, Belgium
Nico Bruining, Erasmus MC, Netherlands
Corinna Brunckhorst, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca, Maastricht University Hospital, Netherlands
Robert M. Califf, Duke University Medical Center, United States
Hugh Calkins, John Hopkins Hospital, United States
François Cambien, National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM), France
Paolo G. Camici, Vita-Salute University and IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital Milan, Italy
A. John Camm, St. George's University of London, United Kingdom
Antonio Cannata, King's College London, United Kindgom
Davide Capodanno, University of Catania, Italy
Rickey Carter, Mayo Clinic, United States
Barbara Casadei, John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford, United Kingdom
Edoardo Casiglia, University of Padova, Italy
Filip P. Casselman, OLV Ziekenhuis, Belgium
João L. Cavalcante, Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United States
Bernard R. Chaitman, Saint Louis University, United States
Marietta Charakida, King's College London, United Kingdom
Susan Cheng, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, United States
Joanna Chikwe, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, United States
David J. Cohen, Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, United States
Antonio Colombo, EMO GVM - Centro Cuore Columbus, Italy
C. Richard Conti, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, United States
Leslie Cooper, Mayo Clinic, United States
Sarah Costantino, Tufts Medical Center Molecular Cardiology Research Institute, United States
Nicolas Danchin, Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou, France
Allan Davies, Hunter New England Health Network, New Lambton Heights, Australia
Sharlene M. Day, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, United States
John Deanfield, Institute of Child Health, University College London, United Kingdom
Isabel Deisenhofer, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Germany
Victoria Delgado, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands
Pascal de Groote, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille, France
Carlo DiMario, Careggi University Hospital, Italy
Firat Duru, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Raimund Erbel, Institute of Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology, University Hospital Essen, University Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Urs Eriksson, GZO Spital Wetzikon, Switzerland
Paul Erne, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland
Sabine Ernst, Royal Brompton Hospital, United Kingdom
Cetin Erol, Ankara University, Turkey
Gian Paolo Fadini, Department of Medicine, Università degli studi di Padova, Italy
Volkmar Falk, German Heartcenter Berlin, Germany
Francisco Fernández-Avilés, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Spain
Roberto Ferrari, University of Ferrara, Italy and Maria Cecilia Hospital, Italy
Gerasimos Filippatos, Attikon University Hospital, Greece
Andrea Flex, University Hospital Agostino Gemelli: Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, Rome, Italy
Emil Fosbøl, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark
Keith A.A. Fox, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Jane Freedman, University of Massachusetts at Worcester, United States
Paul A. Friedman, Mayo Clinic, United States
Valentin Fuster, Mount Sinai Medical Center, United States
Alfredo R. Galassi, University Hospital Policlinic Paolo Giaccone: Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico, Italy
Nazzareno Galiè, University of Bologna, ITaly
Runlin Gao, Peking Union Medical College, China
Xavier Garcia-Moll, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Spain
Junbo Ge, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, China
Jeffrey B. Geske, Mayo Clinic, United States
Lorenzo Ghiadoni, University of Pisa, Italy
Daniele Giacoppo, German Heart Center, Munich, Germany
Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Harvard Medical School, United States
Lino Gonçalves, Coimbra University Hospital Center, Portugal
John Gorcsan III, University of Pittsburgh, United States
Christopher Granger, Duke University Medical Center, United States
Brian P. Halliday, Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Nazha Hamdani, Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, Germany
Christian Hamm, University of Giessen, Germany
Yaling Han, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, China
Robert Harrington, Stanford University, United States
Gerd Hasenfuss, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany
Jörg Hausleiter, Klinikum der Universitat Munchen, Germany
Michel Haïssaguerre, Hôpital Cardiologique du Haut-Lévêque, France
Bettina Heidecker, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Adrian F. Hernandez, Duke Clinical Research Institute, United States
Gerd Heusch, Institute of Pathophysiology, University of Essen, Germany
Denise Hilfiker, Hannover Medical School , Philipps University Marburg, Germany
Judith S. Hochman, New York University School of Medicine, United States
Ellen Hoffmann, Muenchen Klinik Bogenhausen, Heart Center Munich-Bogenhausen, Germany
David R. Holmes, Mayo Clinic Minnesota, United States
John Horowitz, Cardiology Department, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University of Adelaide, Australia
Massimo Imazio, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Italy
Allan S. Jaffe, Mayo Clinic, United States
Farouc Jaffer, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
Stefan James, Uppsala Clinical Research Center, Sweden
Ik-Kyung Jang, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
Ewa Jankowska, Wrocław Medical University, Poland
Stefan Janssens, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Belgium
James L. Januzzi, Massachusetts General Hospital and Baim Institute for Clinical Research, United States
Gabriela Kania, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Ganesan Karthikeyan, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Juan Carlos Kaski, St George's, University of London, United Kingdom
John J. P. Kastelein, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Adnan Kastrati, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Germany
Hugo Katus, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany
Jason Katz, Duke University, United States
Malte Kelm, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Germany
Helmut U. Klein, University of Rochester Medical Center, University of Magdeburg, Germany
Juhani Knuuti, Turku University Hospital, Finland
Jon Kobashigawa, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, United States
Richard Kobza, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland
Philippe Kolh, CHU Sart Tilman, Belgium
Michel Komajda, Hospital Paris Saint Joseph, Sorbonne University, France
Stavros V. Konstantinides, University Medical Center Mainz, Germany
Simon Kraler, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Nicolle Kränkel, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Steen Dalby Kristensen, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus University, Denmark
Nils Kucher, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Carolyn Lam, National Heart Centre, Singapore
Rasha Al Lamee, Imperial College London NHS Trust, United Kingdom
Patrizio Lancellotti, University Hospital of Liège, Belgium
Raffaele Landolfi, University Hospital Agostino Gemelli: Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, Rome, Italy
Christophe Leclercq, Hôpital Pontchaillou, CHU de Rennes, France
Amir Lerman, Mayo Clinic, United States
A. Michael Lincoff, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, United States
Vincenzo Lionetti, Institute of Life Sciences, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa
Gregory Y. H. Lip, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
Russell V. Luepker, University of Minnesota, United States
François Mach, Cardiology Department, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland
Rosalinda Madonna, Universita degli Studi di Pisa, Italy
Winfried Maerz, Synlab Center of Laboratory Diagnostics Heidelberg, Germany
Aldo Pietro Maggioni, Fondazione Per il Tuo Cuore, Italy
Felix Mahfoud, Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes, Germany
Koon-Hou Mak, Mak Heart Clinic, Singapore
Robert Manka, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Eduardo Marban, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, United States
Viacheslav Mareev, Moscow, Russia
Stefano Masi, Universita degli Studi di Pisa, Italy
Christian Matter, University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland
Theresa McDonagh, King's College London, United Kingdom
William McKenna, University College London, United Kingdom
John J.V. McMurray, Glasgow University
Julinda Mehilli, Hospital Landshut-Achdorf, Germany
Jawahar L. Mehta, University of Arkansas, United States
Bernhard Meier, University Hospital Bern, Germany
Franz H. Messerli, University Hospital of Bern, Germany
Melissa Middeldorp, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, United States
Lluís Mont, Cardiovascular Institute, Hospital Clinic. University of Barcelona, Spain
Gilles Montalescot, Pitié-Salpêtrière University Hospital, France
Elias Mossialos, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
Christian Müller, University Hospital Basle, Switzerland
Thomas Münzel, Johannes Gutenberg Universität, Germany
Huseyin Naci, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
Matthias Nahrendorf, Harvard Medical School, United States
Stefan Neubauer, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Franz-Josef Neumann, Universitäts-Herzzentrum Freiburg - Bad Krozingen, Germany
Georg Nickenig, University of Bonn, Germany
José C. Nicolau, Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, Brazil
Fabian Nietlispach, Hirslanden Klinik im Park, Switzerland
Petros Nihoyannopoulos, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Steven E. Nissen, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, United States
Uwe Nixdorff, European Prevention Center, Germany
Suzanne Oparil, University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States
Carl E. Orringer, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, United States
Elena Osto, Universitätsspital Zürich, Switzerland
Francesco Paneni, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Aju Pazhenkottil, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Terje R. Pedersen, Ulleval University Hospital, Norway
Joep Perk, Linnaeus University, Sweden
Eric Peterson, Duke University Medical Center, United States
Marc. A. Pfeffer, Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States
Eugenio Picano, National Research Council, Italy
Jonathan P. Piccini, Duke University Medical Center, United States
Fausto Jose Pinto, Lisbon Cardiovascular Institute, Portugal
Bertram Pitt, University of Michigan, United States
Pjotr Ponikowski, Clinical Military Hospital, Poland
Eva Prescott, Bispebjerg University Hospital, Denmark
Silvia G. Priori, Università degli Studi di Pavia, Italy
Jürgen Prochaska, University Medical Center Mainz, Germany
Ton Rabelink, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Netherlands
Lorenz Räber, Bern University Hospital, Switzerland
Frank Rademakers, University Hospitals KU Leuven, Belgium
Daniel J. Rader, University of Pennsylvania, United States
Shahbudin Rahimtoola, University of Southern California, United States
Venkata Ram, Apollo Hospitals, India
Kausik Ray, Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine, United Kingdom
Holger Reinecke, Münster University Hospital, Germany
Flavio Ribichini, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine of the University of Verona, Italy
Paul M. Ridker, Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States
Walter Riesen, Institute for Laboratory Medicine, St Gallen, Switzerland
Leonardo Roever, Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil
Raphael Rosenhek, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Frank Ruschitzka, University Heart Center Zürich, Switzerland
Lars Rydén, Karolinska University Hospital Solna
Raul Santos, Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Medicina, Brazil
François Schiele, Pôle coeur-poumons, CHU de Besançon, France
Thomas H. Schindler, Washington University in Saint Louis, United States
Christian Schmied, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Udo P. Sechtem, Robert Bosch Krankenhaus, Germany
Christian Seiler, University Hospital Berne, Switzerland
Soko Setoguchi, Rutgers Robert Wood Medical School and Rutgers School of Public Health, United States
Ajay M. Shah, GKT School of Medical Education, King’s College London, United Kingdom
Dipen Shah, University Hospitals Geneva, Switzerland
Sanjay Sharma, St George's University of London, United Kingdom
Evgeny Shlyakhto, Almazov National Medical Research Centre, Russia
Jagmeet P. Singh, Massachusetts General Hospital, United Kingdom
Jan-Malte Sinning, St. Vinzenz-Hospital Köln, Germany
Karin Sipido, University of Leuven, Belgium
Peter Sogaard, Aalborg University Hospital, Denkmark
Scott Solomon, Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States
Erica Spatz, Yale University School of Medicine, United States
Rod H. Stables, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
Simon F. Stämpfli, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Switzerland
Jan Steffel, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Philippe Gabriel Steg, Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (INSERM) and Hôpital Bichat - Claude Bernard, France
Konstantinos Stellos, Heidelberg University, Germany
Gregg W. Stone, Mount Sinai Health System, United States
Isabella Sudano, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States
Karl Swedberg, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sweden
Marijana Tadic, Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
David Taggart, John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford, United Kingdom
Corrado Tamburino, University of Catania, Italy
Felix C. Tanner, University Heart Center Zürich, Switzerland
Luigi Tavazzi, Maria Cecilia Hospital, GVM Care and Research, Ettore Sansavini Health Science Foundation, Italy
Christian Templin, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Michal Tendera, Medical University of Silesia, Poland
Holger Thiele, University of Leipzig Heart Center, Germany
Thomas Thum, Hannover Medical School, Germany
Adam Torbicki, Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, European Health Centre, Poland
Christian Torp-Pedersen, Aalborg University and Aalborg University Hospital, Denmark
Dimitris Tousoulis, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Carlo Trani, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Italy
Alec Vahanian, Université de Paris, France
Isabelle Van Gelder, University Medical Center, University of Groningen, Netherlands
Panagiotis Vardas, Hygeia Hospitals Group, HHG, Greece
Maarten van Smeden, University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands
Albert Varga, University of Szeged, Hungary
Subodh Verma, University of Toronto, Canada
Agostino Virdis, University of Pisa, Italy
Renu Virmani, CVPath, Institute, Inc., United States
Nico Van de Veire, AZ Maria Middelares, and Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Dirk van Veldhuisen, University Hospital Groningen, Netherlands
Arnold Von Eckardstein, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Ludwig Karl von Segesser, Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland
Ron Waksman, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, United States
Lars Wallentin, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala Universit, Swedeny
Johannes Waltenberger, Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster, Germany
Christian Weber, Institute for Cardiovascular Prevention (IPEK), Klinikum der Universität München (KUM), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich), Germany, and Cardiovascular Research Institute (CARIM), Maastricht University, Netherlands
Harvey D. White, Auckland City Hospital, New Zealand
Peter Widimsky, Charles University and University Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady in Prague, Czechia
William Wijns, National University of Ireland – Galway, Ireland
Bryan Williams, University College of London, United Kingdom
Stephan Windecker, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
Stephan Winnik, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Kai Wollert, Hannover Medical School, Germany
Seppo Ylä-Herttuala, University of Eastern Finland, Finland
Salim Yusuf, Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, Canada
José Luis Zamorano, University Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Spain
Faiez Zannad, Université de Lorraine, France
Katja Zeppenfeld, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands
Andreas Michael Zeiher, Goethe University, Germany