AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL

AuthorsShivank Madan; Lorenzo D’Angelo; Brandon Ferrell; Stephen J. Forest; Daniel B. Sims; Omar Saeed; Daniel J. Goldstein; Ulrich P. Jorde

AffiliationsDivision of Cardiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY; Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY

AuthorsEmil Fosbøl; Eva Havers-Borgersen; Anders Dahl; Jarl E. Strange; Claus Moser; Marianne Voldstedlund; Nikolaj Ihlemann; Louise Bruun Oestergaard; Lauge Østergaard; Andrew Wang; Vivian H. Chu; Morten Dahl; Søren Fanoe; Morten Schou; Trine Lauridsen; Nana Valeur; Gunnar H. Gislason; Niels Eske Bruun; Henning Bundgaard; Kasper Iversen; Lars Køber

AffiliationsThe Heart Center, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev and Gentofte, Denmark; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Data Integration and Analysis, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bispebjerg, Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Cardiology, Duke University, Durham, NC; Division of Infectious Diseases, Duke University, Durham, NC; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark; The Danish Heart Foundation, Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital Roskilde, Denmark

AuthorsJasmin M. Nari; Sarah Siu; Rohan D’Souza; Birgit Pfaller; Danielle Massarella; Beatriz Fernandez-Campos; Candice K. Silversides

AffiliationsDepartment of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Toronto Pregnancy and Heart Disease Program, Mount Sinai and Toronto General Hospitals, Toronto, Canada; Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada; Department of Internal Medicine 1, University Hospital St. Pölten – NOE LGA, Karl Landsteiner University, St. Pölten, Austria

AuthorsJun Young Lee; Gomathy Parvathinathan; Sai Liu; Ali Etemadi; Margaret R. Stedman; Shipra Arya; Tara I. Chang

AffiliationsDepartment of Nephrology, Comprehensive Kidney Disease Research Institute, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, South Korea; Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA; Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA

AuthorsCesar Rodrigo Zoni; Debabrata Mukherjee; Martha Gulati

AffiliationsTeaching and Research Department at Instituto de Cardiologia de Corrientes “Juana F. Cabral”, Corrientes, Argentina; Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso, El Paso, TX; Department of Cardiology, The Davis Women’s Heart Center, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, TX

AuthorsJorge A. Wong; David Conen; Aristithes Doumouras; Emma Van Reekum; Shrikant I. Bangdiwala; Kumar Balasubramanian; Shaheena Bashir; Sumathy Rangarajan; Marie-Eve Piché; Myriam Pettigrew; Dawn Agapay; Aldo P. Maggioni; Stefan Störk; Denis Pajecki; Ryan A. Davey; Remi Kouz; Roselyne Villiard; Satya Dash; Alvaro Avezum; Ricardo Cohen; Olga Castaner; Paul Poirier; Mehran Anvari; Salim Yusuf

AffiliationsPopulation Health Research Institute, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Department of Surgery, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Department of Medicine, Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec, Quebec, Quebec, Canada; ANMCO Research Center, Heart Care Foundation, Florence, Italy; Department Clinical Research & Epidemiology, Comprehensive Heart Failure Center, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany; Centro de Pesquisa Clinica, Hospital Nove de Julho, São Paulo, Brazil; Division of Cardiology, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada; Department of Medicine, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada; Centre Hospitalier Régional de Lanaudière, Université Laval, Saint-Charles-Borromée, Quebec, Canada; Department of Medicine, Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; International Research Center, Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz, São Paulo, Brazil; Centre for Obesity and Diabetes, Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz, São Paulo, Brazil; Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Risk and Nutrition Research Group, Hospital del Mar Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain

AuthorsKarla Santo; Eduardo Martins; Gisele S. Silva; Patricia O. Guimarães; Caio A.M. Tavares; João Brainer; Frederico Monfardini; Josué Nieri; Silvia R.L. Assis; João S. Felício; Fábio S. Silveira; Audes D.M. Feitosa; Miguel N. Hissa; Dario C. Sobral-Filho; José F. Vilela-Martin; Elizabeth E.S. Cestario; Juan C. Yugar-Toledo; Marcelo C. Batista; Luiz Turatti; Andrea A. Brandão; Weimar S. Barroso; Andrei C. Sposito; Luciano F. Drager; Luiz A. Bortolotto; Sandra C. Fuchs; Marcelo Franken; Pedro A. Lemos; Raul D. Santos; Anthony Rodgers; Paul K. Whelton; Flavio D. Fuchs; Otavio Berwanger

AffiliationsHospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil; Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil; Faculdade de Medicina, Instituto do Coração (InCor), Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; João de Barros Barreto University Hospital, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Brazil; Centro de Pesquisa Clínica do Coração, Aracaju, Brazil; Pronto Socorro Cardiológico de Pernambuco (PROCAPE), University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil; Centro de Pesquisas em Diabetes e Doenças Endócrino-Metabólicas/Clínica Popular Endocrinologia, Fortaleza, Brazil; State Medicine School of São José do Rio Preto (FAMERP), São José do Rio Preto, Brazil; University Center of Votuporanga (UNIFEV), Votuporanga, Brazil; Faculty of Medical Sciences, Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Hypertension Unit, Medicine School, Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil; Faculty of Medical Sciences, Clinical Research Center, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; Unidade de Hipertensão, Disciplina de Nefrologia, Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil; Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Chile, Providencia, Chile; George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia; Tulane University Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA; George Institute for Global Health UK, London, United Kingdom; Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

AuthorsThomas C. Scheier; Hertzel C. Gerstein; Arend Mosterd; Qilong Yi; John Eikelboom

AffiliationsPopulation Health Research Institute, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Department of Cardiology, Meander Medical Center, Amersfoort, The Netherlands; Dutch Network for Cardiovascular Research (WCN), Utrecht, The Netherlands; Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

AuthorsGuangyu Tong; Yukang Zeng; Stephen J. Greene; Kevin J. Anstrom; Jeffrey Testani; Robert J. Mentz; Fan Li; Eric J. Velazquez

AffiliationsSection of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; Cardiovascular Medicine Analytics Center, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT; Department of Biostatistics, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT; Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC; Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC; Department of Biostatistics, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

AuthorsDaniel Ang; Robin Young; Diann Taggart; David Carrick; Sudipta Chattopadhyay; Yogesh Raja; Kanarath Balachandran; Ahmed Elghamaz; John Greenwood; Stephen Hoole; James Cotton; Anirban Choudhury; Peter O’Kane; Sachin Jadhav; Ian Purcell; Rito Mitra; Ahmed Sabra; Joel Giblett; Robert Byrne; Kevin O'Gallagher; Eduardas Subkovas; Rajiv Rampat; Brijesh Anantharam; Ashwin Radhakrishnan; Colum Owens; Peter Damman; Bartłomiej Guzik; Damien Collison; Fiona Howarth; Liz Lennon; Patricia-Marielle Tolentino; Andrea Vicere; Kirsty Martin; Anna Kamdar; Robert Sykes; Rebecca Hanna; Dylan Tan; Robert Heggie; Olivia Wu; Paul Welsh; Thomas Ford; Chim Choy Lang; Vijay Kunadian; Alex McConnachie; Colin Berry

AffiliationsSchool of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom; West of Scotland Heart and Lung Center, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom; Robertson Center for Biostatistics, and Glasgow Clinical Trials Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom; Project Management Unit, Gartnavel Royal Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board, Glasgow, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Hairmyres, Glasgow, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Bedford Hospital, Bedfordshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Bedford, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Sunderland Royal Hospital, South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, Sunderland, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital, Blackburn, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Northwick Park Hospital, London Borough of Brent, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, UK and the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia; Department of Cardiology, Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, United Kingdom; Heart and Lung Centre, New Cross Hospital, Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Morriston Hospital, Swansea Bay University Health Board, Swansea, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, Bournemouth, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Pinderfields Hospital, Mid Yorkshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Wakefield, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Mater Private Hospital and Cardiovascular Research Institute, Mater Private Network, Dublin, Ireland; Department of Cardiology, School of in the Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King’s College Hospital, King’s College, London, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Glan Clwyd Hospital Glan Clwyd Hospital, Betsi Cadwaladr University NHS Health Board, Rhyl, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, William Harvey Hospital, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, Ashford, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Portsmouth, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, Warwickshire, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast, United Kingdom; Department of Cardiology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; Fifth Military Polyclinical Hospital, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland; Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, Rome, Italy; Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment (HEHTA), School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom; School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia; Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, UK and Tuanku Muhriz Royal Chair, National University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Cardiothoracic Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle Hospitals and Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom