HOGENT University of Applied Sciences and Arts

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

Authors/Task Force Members, A. John Camm, Paulus Kirchhof, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Ulrich Schotten, Irene Savelieva, Sabine Ernst, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Nawwar Al‐Attar, Gerhard Hindricks, Bernard Prendergast, Hein Heidbüchel, Ottavio Alfieri, Annalisa Angelini, Dan Atar, Paolo Colonna, Raffaele De Caterina, Johan De Sutter, Andreas Goette, Bülent Görenek, Magnus Heldal, Stefan H. Hohloser, Philippe Kolh, J.‐Y. Le Heuzey, Piotr Ponikowski, Frans H. Rutten, Alec Vahanian, Angelo Auricchio, Jeroen J. Bax, Claudio Ceconi, V. Dean, Gerasimos Filippatos, Christian Funck‐Brentano, Richard Hobbs, Patricia M. Kearney, Theresa A. McDonagh, Bogdan A. Popescu, Željko Reiner, Udo Sechtem, Per Anton Sirnes, Michał Tendera, P. E. Vardas, Petr Widimský, Document Reviewers, P. E. Vardas, Vazha Agladze, E Aliot, T. Balabanski, Carina Blomström‐Lundqvist, Alessandro Capucci, Harry J.G.M. Crijns, Björn Dahlöf, Thierry Folliguet, Michael Glikson, Marnix Goethals, Dietrich C. Gulba, Siew Yen Ho, Robert J.M. Klautz, Sedat Köse, John J.V. McMurray, Pasquale Perrone Filardi, Pekka Raatikainen, M. J. Salvador, Martin J. Schalij, A. Shpektor, João de Sousa, Janina Stępińska, Hasso Uuetoa, José Luis Zamorano, Igor Zupan

Luke Jostins, Stephan Ripke, Rinse K. Weersma, Richard H. Duerr, Dermot McGovern, Ken Hui, James Lee, L. Philip Schumm, Yashoda Sharma, Carl A. Anderson, Jonah Essers, Mitja Mitrovič, Kaida Ning, Isabelle Cleynen, Emilie Théâtre, Sarah L. Spain, Soumya Raychaudhuri, Philippe Goyette, Zhi Wei, Clara Abraham, Jean–Paul Achkar, Tariq Ahmad, Leila Amininejad, Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan, Vibeke Andersen, Jane M. Andrews, Leonard Baidoo, Tobias Balschun, Peter A. Bampton, Alain Bitton, Gabrielle Boucher, Stephan Brand, Carsten Büning, Ariella Cohain, Sven Cichon, Mauro D’Amato, Dirk de Jong, Kathy L. Devaney, Marla C. Dubinsky, Cathryn Edwards, David Ellinghaus, Lynnette Ferguson, Denis Franchimont, Karin Fransén, Richard B. Gearry, Michel Georges, Christian Gieger, Jürgen Glas, Talin Haritunians, Ailsa Hart, Chris Hawkey, Matija Hedl, Xinli Hu, Tom H. Karlsen, Limas Kupčinskas, Subra Kugathasan, Anna Latiano, Debby Laukens, Ian C. Lawrance, Charlie W. Lees, Édouard Louis, Gillian Mahy, John Mansfield, Angharad R. Morgan, Craig Mowat, William G. Newman, Orazio Palmieri, Cyriel Y. Ponsioen, Uroš Potočnik, Natalie J. Prescott, Miguel Regueiro, Jerome I. Rotter, Richard K. Russell, Jeremy Sanderson, Miquel Sans, Jack Satsangi, Stefan Schreiber, Lisa A. Simms, Jurgita Šventoraitytė, Stephan R. Targan, Kent D. Taylor, Mark Tremelling, Hein W. Verspaget, Martine De Vos, Cisca Wijmenga, David C. Wilson, Juliane Winkelmann, Ramnik J. Xavier, Sebastian Zeißig, Bin Zhang, Hu Zhang, Hongyu Zhao, Mark S. Silverberg, Vito Annese, Håkon Håkonarson, Steven R. Brant, Graham Radford‐Smith, Christopher G. Mathew, John D. Rioux, Eric E. Schadt

Authors Task Force Members, A. John Camm, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Raffaele De Caterina, Irene Savelieva, Dan Atar, Stefan H. Hohnloser, Gerhard Hindricks, Paulus Kirchhof, Jeroen J. Bax, Helmut Baumgartner, Claudio Ceconi, Verónica Dean, Christi Deaton, R. Fagard, Christian Funck‐Brentano, David Hasdai, Arno W. Hoes, Paulus Kirchhof, Juhani Knuuti, Philippe Kolh, Theresa A. McDonagh, Moulin Ch, Bogdan A. Popescu, Željko Reiner, Udo Sechtem, Per Anton Sirnes, Michał Tendera, Adam Torbicki, Alec Vahanian, Stephan Windecker, Document Reviewers, Panos Vardas, Nawwar Al‐Attar, Ottavio Alfieri, Annalisa Angelini, Carina Blomström‐Lundqvist, Paolo Colonna, Johan De Sutter, Sabine Ernst, Andreas Goette, Bülent Görenek, Róbert Hatala, Hein Heidbüchel, Magnus Heldal, Steen Dalby Kristensen, Philippe Kolh, Jean-Yves Le Heuzey, Hercules E. Mavrakis, Lluı́s Mont, Pasquale Perrone Filardi, Piotr Ponikowski, Bernard Prendergast, Frans H. Rutten, Ulrich Schotten, Isabelle C. Van Gelder, Freek W.A. Verheugt

Mark S. Silverberg, Jack Satsangi, Tariq Ahmad, Ian Arnott, Çharles N. Bernstein, Steven R. Brant, R. Caprilli, Jean–Frédéric Colombel, Christoph Gasché, Karel Geboes, Derek P. Jewell, Amir Karban, Edward V. Loftus, A. S. Peña, Robert H. Riddell, David B. Sachar, Stefan Schreiber, A. Hillary Steinhart, Stephan R. Targan, Séverine Vermeire, Bryan F. Warren