Editorial Board
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Editor-in-Chief
Catherine Otto
Professor of Medicine
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Declaration of Interests
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Deputy Editors
Gerhard-Paul Diller
Universitätsklinikum Münster
Münster, Germany
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David Newby
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
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Senior Consulting Editors
Roger Hall
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich, UK
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Adam Timmis
Queen Mary, University of London & Barts and the London NHS Trust
London, UK
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Associate Editors
Philip Adamson
University of Otago
Christchurch, New Zealand
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Suzanne Arnold
Saint Luke's Health System
Missouri, USA
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Christy Avery
University of North Carolina
North Carolina, USA
Sonya Babu-Narayan
Imperial College London
London, UK
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Norman Briffa
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Sheffield, UK
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Richard K Cheng
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, USA
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Ganesan Karthikeyan
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi, India
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Paulus Kirchhof
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, UK
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Antonio Luiz Ribeiro
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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James Rudd
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, UK
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Jae-Kwan Song
Asan Medical Centre
Seoul Korea
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Isabelle C van Gelder
University Medical Center Groningen
Groningen, The Netherlands
Image Challenge Editor
Eric Krieger
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Cardiology in Focus Editors
Beteal Ashinne
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Clare Coyle
Imperial College London
London, UK
Jacob Mayfield
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Sarah Hudson
Royal United Hospital Bath
Bath, UK
Victoria Stoll
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, UK
Digital Media Editor
James Rudd
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, UK
Digital Media Interns
Andrew Chapman
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
Tharusha Gunawardena
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Norwich, UK
Andrew Perry
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Editor of Open Heart
Pascal Meier
Hospital of Graubunden
Chur, Switzerland
and
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, UK
Statistical Advisors
Derrick Bennett
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
Steven Cen
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, USA
Enrico Colosimo
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Mulugeta Gebregziabher
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, USA
Dan Green
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, UK
Caroline Haig
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, UK
Alex McConnachie
Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, University of Glasgow
Glasgow, UK
Claudia-Martina Messow
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, UK
José Luiz Padilha
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Katrina Poppe
University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
Colleen Sitlani
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Natalie Staplin
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
Ralph Ward
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, USA
Education in Heart Series Editor
Sarah Clarke
Papworth Hospital
Cambridge, UK
Education in Heart Section Editors
Sharad Agarwal
Royal Papworth Hospital
Cambridgeshire, UK
Marc Dweck
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
Paul Kalra
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Portsmouth, UK
Eric Krieger
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Vijay Kunadian
University of Newcastle
Newcastle, UK
Philip MacCarthy
Kings College Hospital
London, UK
Geraint Morton
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Portsmouth, UK
Eva Prescott
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Sanjay Sharma
St George’s, University of London
London, UK
International Advisory Board Members
Nina Ajmone Marsan
Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden, Netherlands
Rasha Al-Lamee
Imperial College London
London, UK
Fernando Alfonso
University Hospital of La Princesa
Madrid, Spain
Manuel Antunes
University Hospital Coimbra Portugal
Coimbra, Portugal
Rodrigo Bagur
London Health Sciences Centre
Ontario, Canada
Andreas Baumbach
Barts Heart Centre and Queen Mary University London
London, UK
Matthew Bennet
University of British Colombia
Vancouver, Canada
Colin Berry
University of Glasgow
Glasgow,UK
Catriona Bhagra
Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridge, UK
Ami Bhatt
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, USA
Rong Bing
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
Richard Body
University of Manchester
Manchester, UK
Giuseppe Boriani
University of Bologna
Bologna, Italy
Claudio Bravo
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Margarita Brida
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, UK
T. Jared Bunch
Intermountain Medical Center
Murray, USA
Andrew Felix Burden
Birmingham, UK
Filippo Cademartiri
Institut De Cardiologie de Montreal
Montreal, Canada
Romain Capoulade
Thorax Institute – University of Nantes
Nantes, France
David Celermajer
University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
John B Chambers
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals
London, UK
Shih-Ann Chen
Veterans General Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
Goo-Yeong Cho
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
Winnie Chua
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, UK
Geoffrey Clare
University of Otago
Christchurch, New Zealand
Marie-Annick Clavel
Quebec Heart and Lung Institute
Quebec, Canada
Sean Coffey
Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Patrick Collier
Cleveland Clinic
Ohio, USA
Paul Collinson
St Georges Hospital
London, UK
Martin Cowie
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, UK
Fabrizio D’Ascenzo
Ospedale Molinette
Turin, Italy
Nicolas Danchin
European Hospital Georges-Pompidiou
Paris, France
Tom De Potter
OLV Ziekenhuis Campus Aalst
Aalst, Belgium
Victoria Delgado
Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden, Netherlands
Milind Desai
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, USA
Konstantinos Dimopoulos
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, UK
Erwan Donal
Hôpital Pontchaillou
Rennes, France
Marc Dweck
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
Artur Evangelista
Hospital Vall d’Hebron
Barcelona, Spain
Chris Gale
University of Leeds
Leeds, UK
Juan Ramon Gimeno
University Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca
Murcia, Spain
Jan Griffin
Columbia University
New York, USA
Jason Linefsky
Emory University
Atlanta, USA
Jong-Won Ha
Yonsei University Severance Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
Christian Hamm
Kerckhoff Heart Center
Bad Nauheim, Germany
Jeroen Hendriks
Flinders University
Adelaide, Australia
Massimo Imazio
University Cardiology, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, and Department of Public Health and Pediatrics, University di Torino
Torino, Italy
Bernard Iung
Bichat Hospital Cardiology
Paris, France
Chisato Izumi
Tenri Hospital
Tenri, Japan
Marjan Jahangiri
St George’s Hospital
London, UK
Shyam S Kothari
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi, India
Kenya Kusunose
Tokushima University Hospital
Tokushima, Japan
Patrizio Lancellotti
University of Liege
Leige, Belgium
Deirdre Lane
University of Liverpool
Liverpool, UK
Carl Lavie
John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute
Louisiana, USA
Kuan Ken Lee
The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
Dominic Leung
University of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
Song Li
University of Washington
Washington, USA
Brian Lindman
Washington University
St Louis, USA
Gregory Lip
University of Liverpool
Liverpool, UK
Michael Mahmoudi
University Hospital Southampton
Southampton, UK
Alexander H. Maass
University Medical Center Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
James McCabe
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Mamas Mamas
Keele University
Stoke on Trent, UK
David Messika-Zeitoun
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Ottawa, Canada
Jan Minners
University Heart Center Freiburg-Bad Krozingen
Bad Krozingen, Germany
Lluís Mont
Institut Clínic del Tòrax
Barcelona, Spain
Alastair Moss
University of Leicester
Leicester, UK
Christian Mueller
University Hospital Basel
Basel, Switzerland
Bruno Nascimento
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Pedro Ordunez
Pan America Health Organisation
Washington DC, USA
Yutaka Otsuji
University of Occupatinal and Environmental Health
Kitakyusyu, Japan
Steffen Petersen
Barts and the London NHS Trust
London, UK
Philippe Pibarot
Quebec Heart and Lung Institute
Quebec City, Canada
Eugenio Picano
CNR Institute Clinical
Pisa, Italy
Jonathan Piccini
Duke University
Durham, USA
Tatjana Potpara
Belgrade University and Clinical Center of Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia
Bernard Prendergast
John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford, UK
David Prior
St Vincent’s Hospital
Melbourne, Australia
Jordan Prutkin
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Kazem Rahimi
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
Jayant Raikhelkar
Columbia University
New York, USA
Simon Ray
University Hospitals of South Manchester
Manchester, UK
Simon Redwood
St Thomas’s Hospital
London, UK
A. Mark Richards
University of Otago
Christchurch, New Zealand
Luis E. Rohde
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Udo Sechtem
Robert Bosch Krankenhaus
Stuttgart, Germany
Mario Sénéchal
Quebec Heart and Lung Institute
Quebec City, Canada
Roxy Senior
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, UK
Yoshihiro Seo
Nagoya City University Hospital
Mizuhocho, Japan
Anoop Shah
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
London, UK
Chi Young Shim
Yonsei University College of Medicine
Seoul, South Korea
Richard Sutton
Imperial College London
London, UK
Hidekazu Tanaka
Kobe University
Kobe, Japan
Larisa Tereshchenko
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, USA
John Townend
Queen Elizabeth Hospital and University of Birmingham
Birmingham, UK
Oktay Tutarel
German Heart Centre Munich and Technical University of Munich
Munich, Germany
Anselm Uebing
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, UK
Gruschen Veldtmann
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Centre
Cincinnati, USA
Gillian Whalley
University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
Harvey White
Green Lane Hospital
Auckland, New Zealand
Michelle Williams
The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
Kazuhiro Yamamoto
Tottori University
Yonago, Japan
Dong Hyun Yang
Asan Medical Center
Seoul, Korea
Eric Yang
UCLA
Los Angeles, USA
Evin Yucel
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, USA
Publishing Team
Publishing Executive: Caitlin Alder
Associate Publisher: Lindsey Fountain
Publisher: Christiane Notarmarco