University of Pisa

Theresa A. McDonagh, Marco Metra, Marianna Adamo, Roy S. Gardner, Andreas Baumbach, Michael Böhm, Haran Burri, Javed Butler, Jelena Čelutkienė, Ovidiu Chioncel, John G.F. Cleland, Andrew J.S. Coats, María G. Crespo‐Leiro, Dimitrios Farmakis, Martine Gilard, Stéphane Heymans, Arno W. Hoes, Tiny Jaarsma, Ewa A. Jankowska, Mitja Lainščak, Carolyn S.P. Lam, Alexander R. Lyon, John J.V. McMurray, Alexandre Mebazaa, Richard Mindham, Claudio Muneretto, Massimo Piepoli, Susanna Price, Giuseppe Rosano, Frank Ruschitzka, Anne Kathrine Skibelund, ESC Scientific Document Group, Rudolf A. de Boer, P. Christian Schulze, Magdy Abdelhamid, Victor Aboyans, Stamatis Adamopoulos, Stefan D. Anker, Elena Arbelo, Riccardo Asteggiano, Johann Bauersachs, Antoni Bayés‐Genís, Michael A. Borger, Werner Budts, Maja Čikeš, Kevin Damman, Victoria Delgado, Paul Dendale, Polychronis Dilaveris, Heinz Drexel, Justin A. Ezekowitz, Volkmar Falk, Laurent Fauchier, Gerasimos Filippatos, Alan G. Fraser, Norbert Frey, Chris P Gale, Finn Gustafsson, Julie Harris, Bernard Iung, Stefan Janssens, Mariell Jessup, А. О. Конради, Dipak Kotecha, Ekaterini Lambrinou, Patrizio Lancellotti, Ulf Landmesser, Christophe Leclercq, Basil S. Lewis, Francisco Leyva, Aleš Linhart, Maja‐Lisa Løchen, Lars H. Lund, Donna Mancini, Josep Masip, Davor Miličić, Christian Mueller, Holger Nef, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Lis Neubeck, Michel Noutsias, Steffen E. Petersen, Anna Sonia Petronio, Piotr Ponikowski, Eva Prescott, Amina Rakisheva, Dimitrios J. Richter, E. V. Schlyakhto, Petar Seferović, Michele Senni, Marta Sitges, Miguel Sousa‐Uva, Carlo G. Tocchetti, Rhian M. Touyz, Carsten Tschöepe, Johannes Waltenberger, Marianna Adamo, Andreas Baumbach, Michael Böhm, Haran Burri

G. Aad, T. Abajyan, B. Abbott, J. Abdallah, S. Abdel Khalek, A. A. Abdelalim, O. Abdinov, R. Aben, B. Abi, M. Abolins, O. S. AbouZeid, H. Abramowicz, H. Abreu, B. S. Acharya, L. Adamczyk, D. L. Adams, T. N. Addy, J. Adelman, S. Adomeit, P. Adragna, T. Adye, S. Aefsky, J. A. Aguilar–Saavedra, M. Agustoni, M. Aharrouche, S. P. Ahlen, F. Ahles, A. Ahmad, M. Ahsan, G. Aielli, T. Akdoğan, T. P. A. Åkesson, G. Akimoto, A. V. Akimov, M. S. Alam, M. A. Alam, J. Albert, S. Albrand, M. Aleksa, I. N. Aleksandrov, F. Alessandria, C. Alexa, G. Alexander, G. Alexandre, T. Alexopoulos, M. Alhroob, M. Aliev, G. Alimonti, J. Alison, B. M. M. Allbrooke, P. P. Allport, S. E. Allwood-Spiers, J. Almond, A. Aloisio, R. Alon, A. Alonso, F. Alonso, A. Altheimer, B. Álvarez González, M. G. Alviggi, K. Amako, C. Amelung, V. V. Ammosov, D. Roda Dos Santos, A. Amorim, N. Amram, C. Anastopoulos, L. S. Ancu, N. Andari, T. Andeen, C. F. Anders, G. Anders, K. J. Anderson, A. Andreazza, V. Andrei, M.-L. Andrieux, X. S. Anduaga, S. Angelidakis, P. Anger, A. Angerami, F. Anghinolfi, A. V. Anisenkov, N. Anjos, A. Annovi, A. Antonaki, M. Antonelli, А. Антонов, J. Antoš, F. Anulli, M. Aoki, S. Aoun, L. Aperio Bella, R. Apolle, G. Arabidze, I. Aracena, Y. Arai, A. T. H. Arce, S. Arfaoui, J-F. Arguin, E. Arık

Authors/Task Force Members:, Joep Perk, Guy De Backer, H. Gohlke, Ian Graham, Željko Reiner, Monique Verschuren, Christian Albus, Pascale Benlian, G. Boysen, Renata Cífková, Christi Deaton, S. Ebrahim, Michael Fisher, Giuseppe Germanò, Richard Hobbs, A. Hoes, S. Karadeniz, Alessandro Mezzani, Eva Prescott, Lars Rydén, M. Scherer, Mikko Syvänne, Wilma J.M. Scholte op Reimer, Christian Vrints, David Wood, José Luis Zamorano, F Zannad, Other experts who contributed to parts of the guidelines:, Marie Therese Cooney, Jeroen J. Bax, H. Baumgartner, Claudio Ceconi, V. Dean, Christi Deaton, Robert Fagard, Christian Funck‐Brentano, David Hasdai, A. Hoes, Paulus Kirchhof, Juhani Knuuti, Philippe Kolh, Theresa A. McDonagh, Bruno Moulin, Bogdan A. Popescu, Z. Reiner, U Sechtem, P. A. Sirnes, Michał Tendera, Adam Torbicki, A. Vahanian, Stephan Windecker, Document Reviewers, Christian Funck‐Brentano, P. A. Sirnes, Victor Aboyans, Eduardo Alegría Ezquerra, Colin Baigent, Carlos Brotons, G. Burell, Antonio Ceriello, Johan De Sutter, J. Deckers, Stefano Del Prato, H.‐C. Diener, Donna Fitzsimons, Zlatko Fras, Rainer Hambrecht, Piotr Jankowski, U Keil, Mike Kirby, Mogens Lytken Larsen, Giuseppe Mancia, Athanasios Manolis, John J.V. McMurray, A. Pajak, Alexander Parkhomenko, Loukianos Rallidis, Fausto Rigo, Evangelista Rocha, Luís M. Ruilope, Enno T. van der Velde, Diego Vanuzzo, Margus Viigimaa, Massimo Volpe, Olov Wiklund, C. Wolpert

Juhani Knuuti, William Wijns, Antti Saraste, Davide Capodanno, Emanuele Barbato, Christian Funck‐Brentano, Eva Prescott, Robert F. Storey, Christi Deaton, Thomas Cuisset, Stefan Agewall, Kenneth Dickstein, Thor Edvardsen, Javier Escaned, Bernard J. Gersh, Pavel Svítil, Martine Gilard, David Hasdai, Róbert Hatala, Felix Mahfoud, Josep Masip, Claudio Muneretto, Marco Valgimigli, Stephan Achenbach, Jeroen J. Bax, ESC Scientific Document Group, Franz-Josef Neumann, Udo Sechtem, Adrian Banning, Nikolaos Bonaros, Héctor Bueno, Raffaele Bugiardini, Alaide Chieffo, Filippo Crea, Martin Czerny, Victoria Delgado, Paul Dendale, Frank A. Flachskampf, H. Gohlke, Erik Lerkevang Grove, Stefan James, Demosthenes G. Katritsis, Ulf Landmesser, Maddalena Lettino, Christian M. Matter, Hendrik M. Nathoe, Alexander Niessner, Carlo Patrono, Anna Sonia Petronio, S. Pettersen, Raffaele Piccolo, Massimo Piepoli, Bogdan A Popescu, Lorenz Räber, Dimitrios Richter, Marco Roffi, Franz Xaver Roithinger, Е. V. Shlyakhto, Dirk Sibbing, Sigmund Silber, Iain Simpson, Miguel Sousa‐Uva, Panos Vardas, Adam Witkowski, Jose Luis Zamorano, Stephan Achenbach, Stefan Agewall, Emanuele Barbato, Jeroen J. Bax, Davide Capodanno, Thomas Cuisset, Christi Deaton, Kenneth Dickstein, Thor Edvardsen, Javier Escaned, Christian Funck‐Brentano, Bernard J Gersh, Martine Gilard, David Hasdai, Róbert Hatala, Felix Mahfoud, Josep Masip, Claudio Muneretto, Eva Prescott, Antti Saraste, Robert F. Storey, Pavel Svitil, Marco Valgimigli, Stephan Windecker, Victor Aboyans, Colin Baigent, Jean-Philippe Collet, Veronica Dean, Victoria Delgado, Donna Fitzsimons, Chris P Gale, Diederick E. Grobbee, Sigrun Halvorsen, Gerhard Hindricks, Bernard Iung

Franz‐Josef Neumann, Miguel Sousa‐Uva, Anders Ahlsson, Fernándo Alfonso, Adrian Banning, Umberto Benedetto, Robert A. Byrne, Jean‐Philippe Collet, Volkmar Falk, Stuart J. Head, Peter Jüni, Adnan Kastrati, Ákos Koller, Steen Dalby Kristensen, Josef Niebauer, Dimitrios Richter, Petar M Seferović, Dirk Sibbing, Giulio Stefanini, Stephan Windecker, Rashmi Yadav, M. Zembala, ESC Scientific Document Group, William Wijns, David Glineur, Victor Aboyans, Stephan Achenbach, Stefan Agewall, Felicita Andreotti, Emanuele Barbato, Andreas Baumbach, James M. Brophy, Héctor Bueno, Patrick A. Calvert, Davide Capodanno, Piroze Davierwala, Victoria Delgado, Dariusz Dudek, Nick Freemantle, Christian Funck‐Brentano, Oliver Gaemperli, Stephan Gielen, Martine Gilard, Bülent Görenek, Joerg Haasenritter, Michael Haude, Borja Ibáñez, Bernard Iung, Anders Jeppsson, Demosthenes G. Katritsis, Juhani Knuuti, Philippe Kolh, Adelino Leite‐Moreira, Lars H. Lund, Francesco Maisano, Julinda Mehilli, Bernhard Metzler, Gilles Montalescot, Duilio Pagano, Anna Sonia Petronio, Massimo Piepoli, Bogdan A. Popescu, Rafael Sádaba, Е. V. Shlyakhto, Sigmund Silber, Iain A. Simpson, David Sparv, Giuseppe Tavilla, Hölger Thiele, Petr Toušek, Éric Van Belle, Pascal Vranckx, Adam Witkowski, José Luis Zamorano, Marco Roffi, Stephan Windecker, Victor Aboyans, Stefan Agewall, Emanuele Barbato, Héctor Bueno, António Coca, Jean‐Philippe Collet, Ioan Mircea Coman, Verónica Dean, Victoria Delgado, Donna Fitzsimons, Oliver Gaemperli, Gerhard Hindricks, Bernard Iung, Peter Jüni, Hugo A. Katus, Juhani Knuuti, Patrizio Lancellotti, Christophe Leclercq, Theresa A. McDonagh, Massimo Piepoli, Piotr Ponikowski, Dimitrios J Richter, Marco Roffi, Е. V. Shlyakhto