Overview - Study Investigators & Study Coordinators -

GRACE is an international observational database of outcomes for patients who are hospitalized with an acute coronary syndrome (ACS). GRACE includes 100 hospitals in 14 countries that will enroll a total of 10,000 patients per year. Participating physicians receive confidential quarterly reports showing ther outcomes side-by-side with the aggregate outcomes of all participating hospitals.

Argentina
Centro Gallego de Buenos Aires
Maria Caridi, MD     Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires	Maria Alejandra Luna, MD     Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Hospital de Clinicas 'Jose de san Martin' BsAs University
Ricardo Perez de la Hoz, MD     Capital Federal, Buenos Aires	Viviana Brito, MD     Capital Federal, Buenos Aires
Hospital Durand
Edgardo Beck, MD     Buenos Aires,	Marcos Litvak-Bruno, MD     Capital Federal, Buenos Aires
Hospital Francés
Aníbal Campo, MD     Capital Federal, Buenos Aires	Guillermo Maccagno, MD     Capital Federal, Buenos Aires
Hospital Lucero
Nadia Budassi, MD     Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires	Marisol Valle, MD     Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires
ICYCC Fundación Favaloro
Enrique Gurfinkel, MD PhD     Capital Federal, Buenos Aires	Ernesto Duronto, MD     Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Australia
Austin & Repatriation Medical Centre
Mark Horrigan, MD     Melbourne, VIC	Louise Brown, RN     Melbourne, VIC
Bathurst Base Hospital
Bruce McGarity, MD     Bathurst, NSW	Karen Beattie,     Bathurst, NSW
Kelly Langdon, RN     Bathurst, NSW
Tonia Colwell, RN, NUM     Bathurst, NSW
Coffs Harbour Health Campus
Jon Waites, MD     Coffs Harbour, NSW	Pauline Cahill, RN     Coffs Harbour, NSW
Pauline Keays, RN     Coffs Harbour, NSW
Sheryl Bowen, RN     Coffs Harbour, NSW
Concord Repatriation General Hospital
David Brieger, MBBS PhD     Concord, NSW	Annette Brosnan,     Concord, NSW
Bernadette Aliprandi-Costa,     Concord, NSW
Susana Brazete,     Concord, NSW
Liverpool Hospital
Craig Juergens, MD     Liverpool, NSW	Kelly Pickard, CNS/CRC     Liverpool, NSW
Sue-Anne Gavigan,     Liverpool, NSW
Nambour General Hospital
Steven Coverdale, MD     Nambour, QLD	Megan Courtney,     Nambour, QLD
Sherri Steward,     Nambour, QLD
Sue Murray, RN     Nambour, QLD
Nepean Hospital
Andrew Fitzpatrick, MD     Penrith, NSW
Prince Charles Hospital
Darren Walters, MD     Brisbane, QLD	Denise Grant, RN     Brisbane, QLD
Rebecca Pincus, RN     Brisbane, QLD
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Michael Brown, MD     Adelaide, SA	David Yudkin, RN     Adelaide, SA
Royal Darwin Hospital
Tristam Smyth, MD     Tiwi, NT
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Jeffrey Lefkovits, MD     Parkville, VIC	Susan Ruane, RN     Parkville, VIC
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
David Brieger, MBBS PhD     Concord, NSW	Bernadette Aliprandi-Costa,     Concord, NSW
Southern Health; Dandenong Hospital
John Counsell, MD     Dandenong, VIC	Cathy Martin, RN     Dandenong, VIC
Marianne Martin, RN     Dandenong, VIC
Southern Health; Monash Medical Centre-Clayton
John Boxall, MD     Melbourne, VIC	Nicky Cummins, RN     Melbourne, VIC
Austria
AO Krankenhaus
Felix Stockenhuber,     Oberpullendorf,	Edelfried Spahits,     Oberpullendore,
Diakonissen Hospital Schladming
Harald Simader, MD     Schladming, Styria
Hanusch Krankenhaus
Georg Gaul, MD     Vienna,	Oliver Friedrich, MD     Vienna,
Krankenhaus Wiener Neustadt
Stefan Glaser, MD     Wiener Neustadt, Niederoesterreich
Landesklinikum Mostviertel Waidhofen/Ybbs
Ernst Vesely, MD     Waidhofen/Ybbs,	Martin Gattermeier, MD     Waidhofen/Ybbs,
LKH Bruck / Mur
Gerald Zenker, MD     Bruck / Mur, Styria	Reinhard Doppler, MD     Bruck / Mur, Styria
LKH Graz-West
Stefan Harb, MD     Graz, Styria	Wolfgang Weihs, MD     Graz,
LKH Oberwart
Heinrich Kiss, MD     Oberwart,	Eva Strohmaier, MD     Oberwart,
LKH Voitsberg
Wolfgang Schellnegger, MD     Voitsberg, Styria	Manfred Windisch, MD     Voitsberg, Styria
Maria Fressner, MD     Voitsberg,
Bangladesh
National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases
Nazrul Islam, MD     Dhaka,	Mohammad Abu Shoeb Talukder, MD     Dhaka,
Belgium
AZ Sint-Jan
Patrick Coussement, MD     Brugge, West Vlaanderen	Katrien DeRycker, RN     Brugge,
Centre Hospitalier Du Bois de l'Abbaye
Manuel Quiñonez, MD     Seraing, Liège	Anne Coenen, MD     Seraing, Liège
CHU de Charleroi
Charles Henuzet, MD     Charleroi, Hainaut	Philippe Chaumont, MD     Charleroi,
Philippe Dubois, MD     Charleroi,
Erasme Hospital
Marc Renard, MD     Brussels, Brabant	Ingrid Develter,     Brussels, Brabant
Marie De Clippel,     Brussels, Brabant
Onze Lieve Vrouw Ziekenhuis
Herbert De Raedt, MD     Aalst, Oost Vlaanderen	Kathy DeKnijf, RN     Aalst, Oost Vlaanderen
Universitair Ziekenhuis Gasthuisberg
Frans Van de Werf, MD     Leuven,	Conny Luys, RN     Leuven,
Laura De Velder, RN     Leuven,
Brazil
Celso Pierro University Hospital
Jose Francisco Saraiva, MD     Campinas, São Paulo	Sabrina Moura Medeiros,     Campinas, São Paulo
Centrocardio Hospital
Evandro Tinoco Mesquita, MD     Niterói, RJ	Sabrina Bernardez,     Niterói, RJ
Valerie Lima,     Niterói, RJ
Fundacao Hospitalar Santa Catarina
Mario Coutinho, MD     São José, SC	Marilin Gallizi Bebetio,     São José, SC
Hospital de Base
Lília Nigro Maia, MD     São José do Rio Preto, SP	Maria Angelica Lemos, MD     São José do Rio Preto, SP
Hospital Dr. Dório Silva
Pedro Araujo-Herkenhoff, MD     Vitória, ES	Cajubi Batista Ferreira,     Serra, ES
Maria Passabom, RN     Serra, ES
Hospital Português
José Esteves, MD     Salvador, BA	Maria Marta Ferraz Peixoto,     Salvador, Bahia
Hospital São Paulo
Antonio Carvalho, MD     São Paulo, SP	Janice Bertoni,     São Paulo, São Paulo
Vera Lucia Laet, RN     São Paulo, SP
Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto
Denilson Albuquerque, MD     Rio de Janeiro, RJ	Ricardo Mourilhe Rocha, MD     Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia
Alvaro Avezum, MD     Sao Paulo, SP
Ari Timerman, MD     Sao Paulo, SP
Marcos Paulo Pereira, MD     Sao Paulo, SP	Claudia Stefani Marcilio, RNutr     São Paulo, SP
Rosana Suemi Nakamura, RN     Sao Paulo, SP
Madre Teresa
Roberto Marino, MD     Belo Horizonte, MG	Frederico Abreu, MD     Belo Horizonte, MG
Universidade de Santo Amaro, Hospital Geral do Grajaú
Carlos Gun, MD     São Paulo, SP	Fabio DeLuca, MD     São Paulo, SP
Simone DeLuca,     São Paulo, SP
Bulgaria
2 Mbal
Mladen Grigorov, MD     Sofia, Sofia	Georgi Todorov, MD     Sofia, Sofia
Alexandrovska University Hospital
Temenuga Donova, MD     Sofia, Sofia	Anastas Stoikov, MD     Sofia, Sofia
District Hospital Mbhl Sliven
Ivan Staykov, MD     Sliven, Sliven
H.E.M. NI Piragov
Stefan Milanov, MD     Sofia, Sofia
Hospital Lozenetz
Diana Smilkova, MD     Sofia, Sofia
Hospital of High Medical Institute
Assen Goudev, Assoc. Prof.     Pleven, Pleven
Mbal St. Mina
Todor Todorov, MD     Plovdiv, Plovdiv	Mima Bolgurova, MD     Plovdiv, Plovdiv
Mbal-Pazardjik
Maria Kozareva, MD     Pazardjik, Plovdiv	Nikolay Andreev, MD     Pazardjik, Plovdiv
Medical Institute-Ministry of Interior
Dimitar Raev, MD     Sofia, Sofia
Mhat
Varbitza Hergeldjieva, MD     Rousse, Rousse	Penka Kamenova, MD     Rousse, Rousse
Military Medical Academy
Konstantin Ramshev, MD     Sofia, Sofia	Evgeni Anev,     Sofia, Sofia
Mobal-Dr. Stephan Cherkezov
Haralambi Benov, MD     V. Tarnovo, V. Tarnovo	Nikolay Antonov, MD     V. Tarnovo, V. Tarnovo
Mphat
Anastas Popov, MD     Haskovo, Haskovo	Ivaylo Vasilev, MD     Haskovo, Haskovo
Multifunctional Hospital for Active Treatment
Stanislav Petranov, MD     Burgas, Burgas	Ivan Kazmin, MD     Burgas, Burgas
National Heart Hospital
Nina Gotcheva, MD     Sofia, Sofia	Borislav Georgiev, MD     Sofia, Sofia
Regional Hospital Dr. Tota Venkova Gabrovo
Toma Vladimirov, MD     Gabrovo, Gabrovo	Antoaneta Stoykova, MD     Gabrovo, Gabrovo
Thrakia University
Vladimir Zhelev, MD     Stara Zagora, Stara Zagora
University Hospital Alexandrovska
Stefan Denchev, MD     Sofia, Sofia	Simeon Dimitrov, MD     Sofia, Sofia
University Hospital Qeen Joanna
Radko Pelov, MD     Sofia, Sofia
University Hospital St. Anne
Choudomir Nachev, MD     Sofia, Sofia	Tatyana Taseva, MD RN     Sofia, Sofia
University Hospital St. Ekaterina
Julia Jorgova, MD     Sofia, Sofia	Diana Trendafilova,     Sofia, Sofia
University Hospital St. George
Nikolai Kichukov, MD     Plovdiv, Plovdiv	Nikolai Atanasov, MD     Plovdiv, Plovdiv
University Hospital St. Marina
Nikolay Penkov, MD     Varna, Varna	Svetoslav Georgiev, MD     Varna, Varna
Vth City Hospital Sofia
Ivan Perchev, MD     Sofia, Sofia
Canada
Centre de Sante et de Service Sociaux de St-Jerome
Yves Pesant, MD     St-Jerome, Quebec	Stella Rousseau,     St-Jerome, Quebec
Veronique Sardin, RN     St-Jerome, Quebec
Centre de Sante et de Services Social de la Haute Yamaska
Real Brossoit, MD     Granby, Quebec	Celine Peck, RN     Granby, Quebec
Danielle Bisson, RN     Granby, Quebec
Michelle Naud, RN     Granby, Quebec
Centre Hospitalier Affilie Universitaire de Quebec, Pavillon Enfant-Jesus
Gaetan Houde, MD     Quebec, Quebec	Stephanie Rousseau,     Quebec, Quebec
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance
Carlton Harnarine, MD     Chatham, Ontario	Jennifer Pasma, ACNP     Chatham, Ontario
Chilliwack General Hospital
Kon Son, MD     Chilliwack, BC	Judy Beveridge,     Chilliwack, BC
Teresa Carr,     Chilliwack, BC
CHUM Hotel Dieu
Samer Mansour, MD     Montreal, Quebec	Carole Lemay, RN     Montreal, Quebec
Cowichan District Hospital
Donald Hilton, MD     Duncan, BC	Marion Johnston, RN     Mill Bay, BC
Edmundston Regional Hospital
Christian Paillard, MD     Edmundston, NB	Cecile Paillard, RN     St-Hilaire, NB
Hamilton Health Sciences General Hospital
Shamir Mehta, MD     Hamilton, Ontario	Krystal Etherington,     Hamilton, Ontario
Sonya Brons, RN     Hamilton, Ontario
Health Sciences Center
Barry Rose, MD     St. John's, Newfoundland	Margaret Ann Rideout, RN     St. John's, Newfoundland
Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal
Jean Diodati, MD     Montreal, Quebec	Celine Groulx, RN     Montreal, Quebec
Hotel Dieu Hospital
J. Paul DeYoung, MD     Cornwall, Ontario	Marian Watt, RN     Cornwall, Ontario
Hotel Dieu-Grace Hospital
Rajen Chetty, MD     Windsor, Ontario	Debbie Rickeard, RN, MSN     Windsor, Ontario
Hotel-Dieu de Levis
Francois Grondin, MD     Levis, Quebec	Francine Dumont,     Levin, Quebec
Noella Bilodeau, RN     Levis, Quebec
Hotel-Dieu de Sorel
Jean-Pierre Picard, MD     Sorel-Tracy, Quebec	Nadia Picard,     St-Lambert, Quebec
Kelowna General Hospital
Petr Polasek, MD     Kelowna, BC	Emily Schenk,     Kelowna, BC
Michele Mantle,     Kelowna, BC
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
James Cha, MD     Oshawa, Ontario	Jill Bilich, RN     Oshawa, Ontario
Suzanne McKie,     Toronto, Ontario
Langley Memorial Hospital
Kevin McDermid, MD     Langley, BC	Vickey Shears, RN     Langley, BC
Laval Hospital
Jean-Pierre Dery, MD     Ste-Foy, Quebec	Marie-Mai Lariviere, RN     Ste-Foy, Quebec
Suzanne Keilani,     Ste-Foy, Quebec
Lions Gate Hospital
John Imrie, MD     North Vancouver, BC	Jennifer McGregor, RN     North Vancouver, BC
McMaster University Health Sciences
Frederick Spencer, MD     Hamilton, Ontario	Imelda Esporlas-Jewer, RN     Hamilton, Ontario
Pam Stevens, RN     Hamilton, Ontario
Montfort Hospital
Denis Chauret, MD     Ottawa, Ontario	EvaMaria ArgibayPoliquin,     Ottawa, Ontario
Micheline Marquis, RN     Ottawa, Ontario
Montreal General Hospital
Thao Huynh, MD     Montreal, Quebec	Analia Rubinowicz,     Montreal, Quebec
Andrea Serpa, RN     Montreal, Quebec
Nancy Branco, BScN     Montreal, Quebec
Montreal Heart Institute
Richard Gallo, MD     Montreal, Quebec	Nathalie Gendron, RN     Montreal, Quebec
Pierre Theroux,     , Quebec
Moose Jaw Cardiac Centre
Wadea Tarhuni, MD     Moose Jaw, SK	Diane Ireland,     Moose Jaw, SK
N.H.S. Welland Hospital Site
Khal Salem, MD     Welland, Ontario	Carrie Horton,     Welland, Ontario
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
Kevin Lai, MD     Nanaimo, BC	Andrea Cameron,     Nanaimo, BC
April Robinson,     Nanaimo, BC
Diane Johnston,     Nanaimo, BC
Gail Hannah,     Nanaimo, BC
Niagara Health System-St. Catharines General Site
Sven Pallie, MD     St. Catharines, Ontario	Sheila Krekorian, RN     St. Catharines, Ontario
Norfolk General Hospital
Andrew Weeks, MD     Simcoe, Ontario	Carol-Lynn Verscheure-Hunt, RN     PT Rowan, Ontario
Penticton Regional Hospital
Thomas Ashton, MD     Penticton, BC	Susan Valley, RN     Penticton, BC
Peter Lougheed Centre
Peter Giannoccaro, MD     Calgary, Alberta	Peggy Beresford, RN     Calgary, Alberta
Red Deer Regional Hospital
Jitendra Singh, MD     Red Deer, Alberta	Kelly Lehmann, RN     Red Deer, Alberta
Regina General Hospital
Rodney Zimmermann, MD     Regina, SK	Cheryl Altwasser,     Regina, SK
Richmond Hospital
Teddi Orenstein, MD     Richmond, BC	Pat Berda, RN     Richmond, BC
Ridge Meadows Hospital
Frank Ervin, MD     Maple Ridge, BC	Zhanna Yarkayeva,     Maple Ridge, BC
Rockview General Hospital
Patrick Ma, MD     Calgary, Alberta	Kara Sealock, RN     Calgary, Alberta
Rouge Valley Health System-Ajax Site
Roland Leader, MD     Ajax, Ontario	Carrie Harrison, RN     Oshawa, Ontario
Suzanne McKie,     Toronto, Ontario
Rouge Valley Health System-Centenary Site
Ashok Mukherjee, MD     Scarborough, Ontario	Beverly Bozek, RN     Scarborough, Ontario
Royal Victoria Hospital-MUHC
Richard Haichin, MD     Montreal, Quebec	Violeta Toyota, RN     Montreal, Quebec
Saint John Regional Hospital Atlantic Health Sciences
Vernon Paddock, MD     Saint John, NB	Elizabeth Collings, RN     Saint John, NB
Fabia Fitzgerald,     Saint John, NB
St. Joseph's Health Centre
Maria DeVilla, MD     Toronto, Ontario	Carolyn Vardy, RN, BScN     Toronto, Ontario
Suzanne McKie,     Toronto, Ontario
St. Michael Hospital
Shaun Goodman, MD     Toronto, Ontario	Brigita Zile, RN     Toronto, Ontario
Suzanne McKie,     Toronto, Ontario
St. Paul's Hospital
Krishnan Ramanathan, MD     Vancouver, BC	Esther Zwanenburg,     Vancouver, BC
Lenka Miklosova,     Vancouver, BC
Satvir Minhas, PhD     Vancouver, BC
Surrey Memorial Hospital
Jan Kornder, MD     Surrey, BC	Helen Elliott, RN     Surrey, BC
Val Shaw, RN     Surrey, BC
The Moncton Hospital/SE Regional Health Authority
Carolyn Baer, MD     Moncton, NB	Candace MacLoughlin, RN     Moncton, NB
Rhonda Steeves, RN     Moncton, NB
The Scarborough Hospital
James Cherry, MD     Scarborough, Ontario	Barbara Ross, MLT, B.A.     Scarborough, Ontario
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences
Christopher Lai, MD     Thunder Bay, Ontario	Cindy Stolz,     Thunder Bay, Ontario
Grace Fox, RN     Thunder Bay, Ontario
Tracy Saarinen,     Thunder Bay, Ontario
University of Alberta Hospitals
Gabor Gyenes, MD     Edmonton, Alberta	Linda Harris, RN     Edmonton, Alberta
Vancouver General Hospital
Graham Wong, MD     Vancouver, BC	Joanne Gamache,     Vancouver, BC
Laura Tarry, RN     Vancouver, BC
West Haldimand General Hospital
Sylvester Chiu, MD     Hagersville, Ontario	Wendy King, RN     Hagersville, Ontario
China
Beijing Anzhen Hospital
Yundai Chen, MD     Beijing,
First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University
Wei Ming Li, MD     Harbin, Heilong Jiang	JianQiang Geng, MD     Harbin, Heilong Jiang
First People's Hospital of Guang Zhou
Guang Lian Li, MD     Guang Zhou, Guang Dong	Hui Yam, MD     Guang Zhou, Guang Dong
Guang Dong Provincial People's Hospital
YingLing Zhou, MD     Guang Zhou, Guang Dong
Guang Zhou First Affiliated Hospital
Zhimin Du, MD     Guang Zhou, Guang Dong	Chufan Luo, MD     Guang Zhou, Guang Dong
Jiang Su Province People's Hospital
KeJiang Cao, MD     Nan Jing, Jiang Su	Xiang Wu, MD     Nan Jing, Jiang Su
Ninth People's Hospital
Shiyao Wu, MD     Shanghai,	Yuqin Yan, MD     Shanghai,
Peking Union Medical College Hospital
XiaoWei Yan, MD     Beijing,	WenJuan Guan,     Beijing,
Peking University First Hospital
Yong Huo, MD     Beijing,	Jie Jiang, MD     Beijing,
Qi Lu Hospital of Shandong University
Yun Zhang, MD     Jinan, Shandong	Mei Zhang, MD     Jinan, Shandong
Xin Jiang Uigur Autonomous Region People's Hospital
GuoQin Li, MD     Urumqi, Xin Jiang	Ren Jeng, MD     Urumqi, Xin Jiang
Zhongshan Hospital, Fundan University
JunBo Ge, MD     Shanghai,	Wei Wang, MD     Shanghai,
Colombia
Clinica Medellin
Alvaro Escobar, MD     Medellin, Antioquia	Alejandro Marmol, MD     Medellin, Antioquia
Nicolas Matias, MD     Medellin, Antioquia
Fundacion Cardioinfantil
Daniel Isaza, MD     Bogota,	Zenaida Montanez, RN     Bogota,
Shaio Clinic
Efrain Gomez, MD     Bogota, Cundinamarca	Patricia Granados, RN     Bogota, Cundinamarca
Ecuador
Carlos Andrade Marin Hospital
Hernan Izurieta, MD     Quito,
El Salvador
Hospital Nacional Rosales
Ana Maria Basagoitia, MD     San Salvador,
Instituto Salvadoreno Del Seguro Social Medico Quirurgico
Carlos Giammattei, MD     San Salvador,
France
CMC Europe
Marc Brami, MD     Paris, Port Marly	Helene Abergel, CRA     Paris, Cedex 18
Hôpital Bichat
Ph. Gabriel Steg, MD     Paris, Cedex 18	Helene Abergel, CRA     Paris, Cedex 18
Hôpital Intercommunal
Jean-Claude Kahn, MD     Paris, Poissy Cedex	Helene Abergel, CRA     Paris, Cedex 18
Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière
Gilles Montalescot, MD PhD     Paris,	Delphine Brugier, CRA     Paris, Cedex 13
Nicolas Vignolles, CRA     Paris, Cedex 13
Vanessa Gallois, MB     Paris,
Hôpital Saint-Antoine
Ariel Cohen, MD     Paris, Cedex 12	Nicolas Vignolles, CRA     Paris, Cedex 13
Sylvie Lang, RN     Paris, Cedex 12
Institut Mutualiste Montsouris
Francois Philippe, MD     Paris,	Nicolas Vignolles, CRA     Paris, Cedex 13
Germany
Hospital Charité at Humboldt University
Christian Gross, MD     Berlin, BE	Sibylle Schmidt, RN     Berlin, BE
Klinikum Ernst von Bergmann
Harm Ohlmeier, MD     Potsdam, BB	Sabine Jander, MD     Potsdam, BB
Klinikum Mannheim
Prof. Dr. med. Job Harenberg, MD     Mannheim,
Krankenhaus Düren
Dietrich Gulba, MD     Düren, NRW	Bettina Schneider,     Düren, NRW
Eleni Wollersheim,     Düren, NRW
Martin Klutmann, MD     Düren, NRW
Vivantes Humboldt Klinikum
Steffen Behrens, MD     Berlin, BE	Henrik Thomsen, MD     Berlin, BE
Guatemala
Hospital General San Juan de Dios
Marco Rodas, MD     Guatemala,	Pablo Montenegro, MD     Guatemala,
Roosevelt Hospital
Gustavo Soto-Mora, MD     Guatemala City,
Italy
AO G. Rummo
Vittorio Moscato, MD     Benevento, BN	Domenico Moccia, MD     Benevento, BN
AO Loreto Mare
Bernardino Tuccillo, MD     Napoli, NA	Cosimo Sacra, MD     Napoli, NA
AO Papardo
Rosario Grassi, MD     Messina, ME	Giuseppe Di Tano,     Mesina, ME
AO San Carlo Borromeo
Franco Casazza, MD     Milano, MI	Amedeo Bongarzoni,     Milano, MI
AO San Giovanni Addolorata
Cesare Greco, MD     Roma, RM	Giovanni Barbieri, MD     Roma, RM
AO San Martino
Antonio Barsotti, MD     Genova, GE	Paolo Spalla Rossa,     Genova, GE
AO San Paolo
Giuseppe Brindicci, MD     Bari, BA	Nicola Locuratolo, MD     Bari, BA
AO Spedali Civili
Claudio Cuccia, MD     Brescia, BS	Frederico Biancia, MD     Brescia, BS
AO Universitaria Policlinico Paolo Giaccone
Pasquale Assennato, MD     Palermo,	Michele Farinella, MD     Palermo,
Azienda ULSS 18 Rovigo
Pietro Zonzin, MD     Rovigo, RO	Loris Roncon,     Bagnoli di Sopra, PD
Legnago General Hospital
Mario Barbiero, MD     Legnago, VR	Marzio Gemelli, MD     Legnago, VR
Ospedale Belcolle
Enrico Scabbia, MD     Viterbo, VT	Sabina Ficili, MD     Viterbo, VT
Ospedale Civile di Gubbio
Euro Capponi, MD     Gubbio, PG
Ospedale Generale San Matteo degli Infermi
Giorgio Maragoni, MD     Spoleto, PG
Ospedale SS Trinità
Carlo Lai, MD     Cagliari, CA	Raffaele Congiu, MD     Cagliari, CA
Ospedali Riuniti
Matteo Di Biase, MD     Foggia, FG	Giovanni Mavilio,     Foggia, Foggia
Università di Perugia, Ospedale Silvestrini
Giuseppe Ambrosio, Prof.     Perugia,	Maurizio Del Pinto, MD     Perugia,
Latvia
Paul Stradins Clinical Hospital
Andrejs Erglis, MD     Riga, LV	Aija Maca, MD     Riga, LV
New Zealand
Christchurch Public Hospital
John Elliott, MB Ch PhD     Christchurch,	Nicola Scott,     Christchurch,
Waikato Hospital
Gerard Devlin, MD     Hamilton,	Anne Silverstone, RN     Hamilton,
Panama
Complejo Hospitalario Metropolitano Dr. Arnulfo Arias Madrid
Bolivar Dominguez, MD     Panama,	Rafael Diaz, MD     Panama,
Peru
Essalud Edgardo Rebagliati Hospital
Marcos Pariona, MD     Lima, Lima	Nancy Liendo,     Lima, Lima
Poland
J. Dietl Hospital
Janusz Maciejewicz, MD     Kraków,	Andrzej Maziarz, MD     Kraków,
Miejski Szpital im. Dr. T. Chalubinskiego
Krzysztof Janik, MD     Czestochowa,	Danute Cichon, MD     Czestochowa, Silesia
PCK Hospital
Michat Szpajer, MD     Gdynia,	Ewa Puzio, MD     Gdynia,
Samodzielny Publiczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej
Zbigniew Binio, MD     Grójec, Mozowieckie	Agnieszka Zablocka, MD     Grójec, Mozowieckie
Samodzielny Szpital Wojewodzki
Michal Ogorek, MD     Piotrkow Trybunalski,	Kopeik Danuta,     Piotrkow Trybunalski,
Skierniewice City Hospital
Teresa Kawka-Urbanek, MD     Skierniewice,	Bogustawa Przywoska-Para, MD     Skierniewice,
Sp Zoz Nowy Sacz
Stanislaw Malinowski, MD     Nowy Sacz, Malopolska
St. Adalbert Hospital
Wlodzimierz Krasowski, MD     Gdansk,	Wojciech Trenkner,     Gdansk,
Szpital Grochowski
Andrzej Budaj, MD PhD     Warsaw,	Katarzyna Flasinska, MD     Warsaw,
Marta Makuch, RN     Warsaw,
Szpital MSWiA
Piotr Burduk, MD     Bydgoszcz,	Malgorzata Rozwodowska, MD     Bydgoszcz,
Szpital Specjalistyczny
Jolanta Surwilo, MD     Koscierzyna, Pomorskie
Marek Piepiorka, MD     Wejherowo, Pomorskie
Szpital Specjalistyczny Pulawy
Franciszek Monies, MD     Pulawy,
Torun City Hospital
Jacek Gessek, MD     Torun,	Michal Dobrowolski, MD     Torun,
Wójewozki Szpital Zespolony w Elblagu
Zygfryd Reszka, MD     Elblag,	Maria Mickiewicz-Pawlowska,     Elblag,
Portugal
Hospital de Santa Marta
Rui Ferreira, MD     Lisbon,
Romania
Emergency Clinical Hospital Bucharest
Maria Dorobantu, MD     Bucharest,	Gabriel Tatu-Chitoiu, MD     Bucharest,
Institute of Cardiovascular Disease
Cezar Macarie, MD     Bucharest,	Daniela Qeshta, MD     Bucharest,
Sf. Spiridon University Hospital
Mihai Datcu, MD     Iasi, Iasi	Dan Iliescu, MD     Iasi, Iasi
Spain
Hospital Arnau de Vilanova
Fernando Worner, MD     Lleida,	Antonio Minano, MD     Lleida,
Laura Barta Sancho, RN     Lleida,
Hospital General de Fuerteventura
Jose Gomez-Guindal, MD     Puerto del Rosario, Las Palmas	Daniel Iosa, MD     Puerto del Rosario, Las Palmas
Hospital General La Paz
José López-Sendón, MD     Madrid,	Esteban López de Sa, MD     Madrid,
Hospital Universitario Gregorio Marañón
Rafael Rubio, MD     Madrid,	Jose Juan Gomez de Diego, MD     Madrid,
Ukraine
Central Clinical Based City Hospital
Kateryna Amosova, MD     Kiev,	Igor Prudkiy, MD PhD     Kiev,
Institute of Cardiology-Kiev
Alexander Parkhomenko, MD PhD     Kiev,	Yaroslav Lutay, MD     Kiev,
Research Institute of Therapy
Yaroslav Dykun, MD     Kharkiv,	Elena Litvin, MD     Kharkiv,
United Arab Emirates
Al Jaziera Hospital
Wael Almahmeed, MD     Abu Dhabi,	Irfan Maqsood, MD     Abu Dhabi,
Mafraq Hospital
Awais Bokhari, MD     Abu Dhabi,
United Kingdom
Queen Margaret Hospital
Mark Francis, MD     Dunfermline, Fife	Jemima Traill, RN     Dunfermline, Fife
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Keith Fox, MB ChB FRCP     Edinburgh, Scotland	Kathryn Carruthers, MPhil BSc RN     Edinburgh, Scotland
St. John Hospital
Ashok Jacob, MD     West Lothian, Scotland	Edward White, RN     West Lothian, Scotland
Katie Fairley, RN     West Lothian, Scotland
Victoria Hospital
Mark Francis, MD     Kirkcaldy, Fife	Valerie Bryson, RN     Kirkcaldy, Fife
Western General Hospital
I. Starkey, MD     Edinburgh, Scotland	Wendy Osborne, RN     Edinburgh, Scotland
United States
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Jack Martin, MD     Bryn Mawr, PA	Kim Mayhew, PA-C     Bryn Mawr, PA
Mary Nunn,     Bryn Mawr, PA
Chelsea Community Hospital
Steve Yarows, MD     Chelsea, MI	Iracema Crawford, RN, BSN, CCRN     Chelsea, MI
Duke University Medical Center
Christopher Granger, MD     Durham, NC	Jessica Parrish,     Durham, NC
Durham Regional Hospital
M. Alycia Hassett, MD     Durham, NC	Jessica Parrish,     Durham, NC
Fallbrook Hospital
Frederick Wood, MD     Fallbrook, CA	Vicki Adams, RN     Fallbrook, CA
Hackensack University Medical Center
Louis Teichholz, MD     Hackensack, NJ	Geri Vargas,     Hackensack, NJ
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Brian Kennelly, MD PhD     Bonsall, CA	Lynne McReynolds, RN     Dana Point, CA
Peggy Morley, RN     , CA
Hurley Medical Center
Ethiraj Raj, MD     Flint, MI	Vamsi Rokkam,     Flint, MI
Jane Phillips Medical Center
Stan DeFehr, MD     Bartlesville, OK	Elizabeth Little Sun, RT     Bartlesville, OK
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Leslie Kern, PhD     Long Beach, CA	Sonya Williams, RN BSN MBA     New Bern, NC
Marlborough Hospital
Howard Kirshenbaum, MD     Northborough, MA	Joan George, RN     Marlborough, MA
Memorial Health Care
Joel Gore, MD     Worcester, MA	Donna DiBenedetto, RN BSN     Worcester, MA
Meg Brueggemann,     Worcester, MA
Milford Regional Medical Center
William Shine, MD     Upton, MA	Pamela Rohrer, RN     Upton, MA
Sue Taylor, RN     Milford, MA
Mission Hospital
Michael Moran, MD     Laguna Hills, CA	Sonya Williams, RN BSN MBA     New Bern, NC
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Joel Rubenstein, MD     Newton, MA	Kara Malcolm, RN     Newton, MA
Kristina Gilley,     Newton, MA
Paradise Valley Hospital
Marilyn Geninatti, MD     Paradise Valley, AZ	Beth Ballard, RN     Phoenix, AZ
Providence Hospital
Charles Parrott, MD     Mobile, AL	Cheryl Quale, RN     Mobile, AL
Pat Shaw,     Mobile, AL
Sara Ferguson, BSN, CRC     Mobile, AL
Susan Glass,     Mobile, AL
Tami Dunne,     Mobile, AL
Raleigh Community Hospital
James Zidar, MD     Raleigh, NC	Jessica Parrish,     Durham, NC
Sacred Heart Hospital
Brent Videau, MD     Pensacola, FL	Tina Adams,     Pensacola, FL
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Michael Moran, MD     Laguna Hills, CA	John Williams,     New Bern, NC
Seton Medical Center
Thomas Carlson, MD     Austin, TX	Sharon Crouch, RN     Austin, TX
Sierra Medical Center/Providence Memorial Hospital
Oscar Aguilar, MD     El Paso, TX	Rosaura Aguilar, CMA     El Paso, TX
Southwest General Hospital
Trilok Sharma, MD     Middleburg Heights, OH	David Ferris, Pharm.     Middleburg Heights, OH
Southwest Healthcare System-Inland Valley
Frederick Wood, MD     Murrieta, CA	Vicki Adams, RN     Fallbrook, CA
Southwest Healthcare System-Rancho Springs
Frederick Wood, MD     Murrieta, CA	Vicki Adams, RN     Fallbrook, CA
St. Cloud Hospital
Pradub Sukhum, MD     St. Cloud, MN	Valery Hoover, RN     St. Cloud, MN
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Bradley Hubbard, MD     Ann Arbor, MI	Marilee Crandell,     Ann Arbor, MI
Mary Jo Smith, RN     Ann Arbor, MI
University of California at Davis Medical Center
Deborah Diercks, MD     Sacramento, CA	Abhi Gorhe, MD     Sacramento, CA
University of Massachusetts Medical Center ( University Campus)
Joel Gore, MD     Worcester, MA	Donna DiBenedetto, RN BSN     Worcester, MA
Meg Brueggemann,     Worcester, MA
University of Michigan Health System
Kim Eagle, MD     Ann Arbor, MI	Eva Kline-Rogers, MS, RN, NP     Ann Arbor, MI
Uruguay
Centro de Asistencia del Sindicato Médico del Uruguay
Juan Carlos Hiriart, MD     Montevideo,
Impasa Hospital
Fernando Kuster, MD     Montevideo,
Venezuela
Ascardio
Bartolome Finizola, MD     Barquisimeto, Lara	Kaduo Arai, MD     Barquisimeto, Lara
Centro Cardiovascular Oriental Dr. Mariano Alvarez
Miguel Alvarez, MD     Maturin, Monagas	Petra Dalas, RN     Maturin, Monagas
Clinicas Caracas