ISHNE Sudden Cardiac Death World Wide Internet Symposium

	Antzelevitch, Charles Executive Director and Director of Research of the Masonic Medical Research Laboratory (MMRL) Professor of Pharmacology at the Upstate Medical University in Syracuse Chair in Experimental Cardiology (Gordon K. Moe Scholar) at the MMRL Conflict of Interest Statement: Regarding the COI, I will not advertise any commercial product in responsesduring the symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Bakalov, Sergei Department of Arrhythmias, Institute of Cardiology of Moscow Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Bayes de Luna, Antonio Former President. International Society and Federation of Cardiology, now named World Heart Federation (WHF) Founder and Editor Revista Latina de Cardiologia Chairman Institut Català de Cardiologia – Hospital Sant Pau. Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Belhassen, Bernard Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory Tel-Aviv Medical Center

	Bigger, Thomas Professor of Medicine and Medical Director of the Clinical Trials Network at Columbia University Principal investigator of the CAST Trial Principal investigator of the CABG Patch Trial Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Borggrefe, Martin Director of the I. Medizinische Klinik (Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology) I. Medizinische Klinik, Kardiologie / Angiologie / Pneumologie, Theodor-Kutzer-Ufer 1-3, D-68167 Mannheim, Germany Conflict of Interest Statement: Procter & Gamble: Advisor. Synecor: Consultant. CV Therapeutics: Consultant. Medtronic: Speakers bureau. St. Jude Medical: Speakers bureau.

	Brembilla-Perrot, Béatrice Cardiologist and responsible for electrophysiology in the department of cardiology of universitat hospital of Brabois in Nancy (France) Past secretary of French group of electrophysiology on French Society of Cardiology Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Brugada, Josep Director of the Arrhythmia Unit and Electrophysiology Laboratory, St. Jordi Cardiovascular Center. Senior Specialist, Cardiovascular Institute, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain Chairman of the Thorax Institute, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain. Chief of the Cardiology Department. Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Spain. Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Barcelona. Director of the Pediatric Arrhythmia Unit, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu of Barcelona. Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Brugada, Pedro Director of the Electrophsyiology Department of Cardiovascular Teaching and Research Institute, Aalst, Belgium Professor of Cardiology at the University of Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Brugada, Ramón Associate Professor of Medicine. Canadian Research Chair Genetics of Arrhythmias University of Montreal Director Clinical Cardiovascular Genetics Center Montreal Heart Institute Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Buxton, Alfred Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School Director, Cardiology Division, Rhode Island and Miriam Hospitals Director, Arrhythmia Services Lifespan Academic Medical Center, Cardiovascular Division, Rhode Island Hospital Conflict of Interest Statement: Dr. Alfred Buxton is consultant to Medtronic, and receives grant funding from Medtronic, St. Jude, and Guidant.

	Cannom, David S. Medical Director of Cardiology Good Samaritan Hospital Clinical Professor of Medicine UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles Member, Board of Directors, Cardiac Arrhythmias: Research & Education Foundation (CARE) President of the Heart Rhythm Foundation Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Chazov, Evgeniy General Director of the Cardiological Scientific Complex of Russia 1985 Nobel Peace Prize Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Chuprova, Svetlana Pediatric Cardiologist, physician of the Dpt. of diagnostic of Arrhythmia of Center for Children Arrhythias of Moscow Institute of Pediatry and Children Surgery Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Chugh, Sumeet Section Head, Clinical Electrophysiology Director, Cardiac Arrhythmia Prevention Center. Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Cui, Changzong Professor of Cardiology, Doctoral Supervisor, Research Director, EP and Interventional Cardiology Laboratories, First Teaching Hospital, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Dubner, Sergio Director Arrhythmias and Electrophysiology Service Clinica y Maternidad Suizo Argentina ISHNE President Elect Former Editor-in-Chief of the Argentine Journal of Cardiology (Revista Argentina de Cardiología) ISHNE Junior Investigator Award, Tokyo, Japan 1996 Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Ellenbogen, Kenneth Kontos Professor of Medicine and Vice-Chairman, Division of Cardiology Director, Electrophysiology and Pacemaker Laboratory at the Medical College of Virginia, VCU School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia Conflict of Interest Statement: Dr. Ellenbogen has research grants from Medtronic, Guidant and St. Jude Medical. He is a consultant to ELA-Sorin Biomedical. He has received hononraria from Medtronic, Guidant, St. Jude Medical and ELA-Sorin Biomedical. I will follow standard conflict of interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	El-Sherif, Nabil Professor of Medicine and Physiology and Director of the Cardiology division at the New York harbor VA Healthcare System Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Epstein, Andrew Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Disease. University of Alabama, Birmingham Chair of the ACC/AHA/NASPE Guideline Committee for the implantation of cardiac pacemakers and antiarrhythmic devices Conflict of Interest Statement: Research Grants: Biotronik - EP Technologies/Boston Scientific - Guidant Corporation - Medtronic - St. Jude Medical Speaker’s Bureau/Honoraria: Guidant Corporation - Medtronic - Reliant Pharmaceuticals - St. Jude Medical Advisor Relationships: Guidant Corporation - Reliant Pharmaceuticals - St. Jude Medical

	Fontaine, Guy Research Director, Institut de Cardiologie, Unité de Rythmologie Hôpital de la Salpêtrière FRANCE Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Gao, Runlin President of Chinese Society of Cardiology Editor-in-chief of Chinese Journal of Cardiology Faculty of Chinese Academy of Engineering Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Golicin, Sergei Professor, Chief of the Department of Arrhythmias, Institute of Cardiology of Moscow Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Guerchicoff, Alejandra Director of Genetic Testing Diagnostic certify by the New York Department of Health Masonic Medical Research Laboratory, Utica, New York. USA Team leader and Research Scientist I of the Molecular Biology Program Genetic basic and molecular mechanisms of heart rhythm disorders Conflict of Interest Statement: Regarding the COI, I will not advertise any commercial product in responsesduring the symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Hammill, Stephen Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Recent Past President of the Heart Rhythm Society Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Hiraoka, Masayasu Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Commisioner Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan, Labor Insurance Appeal Committee Conflict of Interest Statement: I do not have any conflict of interest as to our presentation and ist content. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Hu, Dayi Director of Cardiology and President of the Institute of cardiovascular Diseases in People's Hospital, Peking University Director of Heart Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital University of Medical Sciences President of Shanghai Tongji Medical College of Tongji University President of Chinese Heart Rhythm Society Elected President, Chinese Society of Cardiology Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Iabluchanski, Mykola Chairman and Professor of Internal Diseases Dept. of Kharkiv Karazin National University, Ukraine Health Ministry Minister Advisor (1999) Editor-in-chief of international newspaper Medicus Amicus Editor-in-chief of scientific-popular journal Doctor Life Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Kadish, Alan Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Senior Associate Chief of the Division of Cardiology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital Conflict of Interest Statement: Dr Kadish has grant support from St Jude Medical. He has been a consultant for Lifewatch, Inc and Medtronic. He has received honoraria for speaking from Impulse Dynamic and Medtronic.

	Komoliatova, Vera Pediatric Cardiologist, physician of the Dpt. of diagnostic of Arrhythmia of Center for Children Arrhythias of Moscow Institute of Pediatry and Children Surgery Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Kyrileva, Tatiana Ph.D. Pediatric Cardiologist, physician of the Consulting department of the Center for Children Arrhythias of Moscow Institute of Pediatry and Children Surgery Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Lehmann, Michael Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Disease, University of Michigan School of Medicine Director, Electrocardiography Laboratory, University of Michigan Health System Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. (I assume that my citation [ref #50] of manufacturer's insert information from Pfizer on the web, referent safe clinical use of dofetilide, constitutes responsible guidance referent drug administration as opposed to "advertisement") Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Lombardi, Federico Cardiologia, Dipartimento di Medicina, Chirurgia e Odontoiatria, Osp. San Paolo, University of Milan, Italy

	Li, Cuilan Chief of Basic Research Lab of the Department of Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing In charge of the National Channelopathy Registry in China Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Lu, Yongxin Professor of Cardiology, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology Vice director of Department of Cardiology Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology Editor Journal of Clinical Cardiology British Medical Journal (Chinese) Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Makarov, Leonid Head of the Diagnostic Dpt. of the Center for arrhythmia of Moscow Inst. Pediatry and Children Surgery Professor of the Clinical Functional Diagnostic Chair of Moscow Medical-Stomathology University Elect president Russian Society fo HM Vice President of Russian Association of Pediatric Cardiology Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Marcus, Frank Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine Principle investigator of a five year grant by the National Institute of Health for a multidisciplinary study of right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Moss, Arthur Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) Director, Heart Research Follow-up Program University of Rochester Medical Center Editor-in-Chief Annals of NonInvasive Electrocardiology Former President of ISHNE Conflict of Interest Statement: Company: Guidant Corporation / Relationship: Research Grant Hold no stock or stock options in any device company. Not a member of any corporate advisory group or speakers’ bureau.

	Nesterenko, Lada Department of Arrhythmias, Institute of Cardiology of Moscow Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Nishizaki, Mitsuhiro Director, Department of Cardiology and Department of Internal Medicine Yokohama Minami Kyosai Hospital, Yokohama Clinical Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo

	Ornato, Joseph Professor and Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia Medical Director of the Richmond Ambulance Authority, the Prehospital Paramedic System serving the City of Richmond, Virginia Conflict of Interest Statement: ZOLL Circulation: Science Advisory Board. National Registry of Myocardial Infarction (NRMI): Advisory Board and Speaker’s Bureau - sponsored by Genentech but run independently. STRIVE lecture series speaker – sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb/Sanofi: Speaker’s bureau. TROICA trial (study funded by Boehringer Ingelheim): Chairman, DSMB.

	Pollevick, Guido Daniel Director Molecular Genetics Program Masonic Medical Research Laboratory, Utica, New York. USA New molecular pathways involved in cardiac diseases Drug molecular targets Conflict of Interest Statement: Regarding the COI, I will not advertise any commercial product in responsesduring the symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Priori, Silvia President of the European Heart Rhythm Associatio of the European Society of Cardiology Adjunct Professor of Pharmacology SUNY Upstate Medical University Syracuse NY Chairman Committee for Practice Guideline of the European Society of Cardiology Associate Professor of Cardiology, University of Pavia, Italia Director Molecular Cardiology and Electrophysiology Laboratories, IRCCS Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Pavia, Italy Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Pu, Jielin Director of Research Center for Pathology and Physiology Co-Director of Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, Fu Wai Cardiovascular Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College Secretary of Chinese Pacing and Electrophysiology Society Conflict of Interest Statement: Regarding the COI, I will not advertise any commercial product in responsesduring the symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Sarkozy, Andrea Specialised in the field of electrophysiology at the St Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada Clinical research fellow at the Electrophsyiology Department of Cardiovascular Teaching and Research Institute, Aalst, Belgium Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Schapachnik, Edgardo Chief of the Chagas Disease Section, Cardiology Division, Dr. Cosme Argerich Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina. General and Scientific Manager AKROS Group General and Scientific Manager LPM Radio Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Schwartz, Peter Professor and Chairman of Cardiology, Director of the School for the Board in Cardiology and Chairman of the Blood, Lung and Heart Department at the University of Pavia Chief of the Coronary Care Unit at Policlinico San Matteo IRCCS, Pavia Professor of Physiology and Biophysics at the University of Oklahoma (OK, USA), ) Extraordinary Professor in Internal Medicine at the University of Stellenbosch Honorary Professor in Internal Medicine at the University of Capetown, South Africa. Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Shimizu, Wataru Senior Staff, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Co-Director, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory, National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan Visiting Professor, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Medical College, Tokyo, Japan Invited Professor, The Center for Advanced Medical Engineering and Informatics, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan Conflict of Interest Statement: Regarding the COI, I will not advertise any commercial product in responsesduring the symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Spooner, Peter Present Associate Professor of Medicine. Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine. The Johns Hopkins University Executive Director Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Marylan Scientific Advisory Board, European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society Conflict of Interest Statement: I have no financial conflicts of interest and am a full time employee of Johns Hopkins University. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Towbin, Jeffrey Texas Children's Hospital Foundation Chair in Pediatric Cardiac Research Professor, Pediatrics (Cardiology), Molecular & Human Genetics, Cardiovascular Sciences Chief, Pediatric Cardiology, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine

	Veenhuyzen, George Assistant Professor, University of Calgary, Division of Cardiology Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Wang, Dongqi Associated professor of Cardiology Director of CathLab First Affiliated Hospital, Medical College of Xi’an Jiaotong University China Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Wang, Lexin Head, Cardiovascular Research Community of Scholars, Charles Sturt University, Australia Senior Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacology, School of Biomedical Sciences, Charles Sturt University Editor-in-Chief, Internet Journal of Cardiovascular Research Conflict of Interest Statement: I will follow standard conflict-of-interest guidelines and not advertise any commercial product in my responses during the Symposium. Speaker has declared no conflicts

	Wellens, Henrick Past President of the Dutch Society of Cardiology Advisor of the Board of Directors of the Scientific Council of the Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM)

	Wyse, George Professor, Departments of Cardiac Sciences/Medicine/Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary Emeritus Professor, Departments of Cardiac Sciences/Medicine/Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary Conflict of Interest Statement: Research Site in Multi-center Trial: Cardiome/Astellas - Medtronic . Scientific Advisory Board: Boerhinger Ingelheim. Speaker: Cardiome/Astellas - Chugai Pharma - Daiichi Pharma - Eisai Pharma. Steering Committee or DSMB: - Cardiome/Astellas - Medtronic - Bristol MyersSquibb/Sanofi Aventis - Organon/Sanofi Aventis.

	Yan, Gan-Xin Director of Basic Research Main Line Health Heart Center Attending Cardiologist and Electrophysiogist Main Line Health Hospitals Associate Professor of Medicine Jefferson Medical College Thomas Jefferson University

	Zareba, Wojciech Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) at the University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, NY Director of Clinical Research in the Medical Center’s Cardiology Unit Associate Director of the Heart Research Follow Up Program President of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology Editor in Chief of Folia Cardiologica Deputy Editor of Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology Conflict of Interest Statement: Company: Guidant Corporation / Relationship: Research Grant

	Zipes, Douglas Distinguished Professor Professor Emeritus of Medicine, Pharmacology, and Toxicology Director Emeritus, Division of Cardiology and the Krannert Institute of Cardiology Editor-in-Chief Heart Rhythm Journal Conflict of Interest Statement: Disclosure: Consultant, Grantee Medtronic, Inc.

	Anderson, Jeffrey Professor of Medicine, University of Utah Associate Chief of Cardiology, Co-Director, Cardiovascular Research LDS Hospital, Intermountain Healthcare

	Boveda, Serge MD, specialist in cardiovascular diseases, medical and interventional treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. Titular member of the pacing group of the French Society of Cardiology. Coordinator of the European Network for the Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias.

	Garillo, Raul Médico Cardiólogo Universitario University Cardiologist MD Former Professor, School of Medicine, Universidad del Salvador, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

	Ge, Junbo Professor and doctoral supervisor, the Yangtze River Scholars Plan Director, Department of Cardiology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Co-Chairman, Shanghai Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases President, Shanghai Society of Cardiology President, International Chinese Heart Health Network Limited

	La Rovere, Maria Teresa Head of the Laboratory for Autonomic Nervous System Analysis at Fondazione “Salvatore Maugeri”, IRCCS, Pavia (Italy) Teaching Professor at the School of Cardiology, University of Pavia (Italy)

	Merino, José Luis Director of the Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Unit at La Paz University Hospital. President of the Working Group on Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia of the Spanish Society of Cardiology Chairman of the Accreditation Committee of the European Heart Rhythm Association Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) Member of the editorial board of the Revista Española de Cardiologia Reviewer of Circulation, the Journal of American College of Cardiology, the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, and other international journals

	Moga, Victor Asisstent professor in Cardiology at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Victor Babeş” Timişoara, Romania

	Muratore, Claudio Cardiologist MD Former Director of the Council on Arrhythmias, Argentine Society of Cardiology Chief of the Arrhythmias and Pacemaking Section, "Sagrada Familia" Clinic

	Ochotny, Romuald Professor of medicine, 1st Department of Cardiology Karol Marcinkowski University of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland Governor International Society For Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology (Poland) Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology European Cardiologist

	Packer, Douglas Professor in Medicine, Mayo School of Medicine, Heart Rhythm Foundation Treasurer, Heart Rhythm Society Board of Trustees, AF Ablation Task Force, Heart Rhythm Society

	Pereira, Luciano Cardiology Specialist (Northeast National University, Republic of Argentina) Echocardiography and Cardiovascular Doppler Specialist (Northeast National University, Republic of Argentina) Professor of Clinic Pharmacology and Medical Clinic (Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud - Universidad Nacional del Este - Republic of Paraguay) Titular Member of the Paraguayan Society of Cardiology

	Piombo, Alfredo Cesar Chief of the Coronary Unity at the Cosme Argerich Hospital, Buenos Aires Ex-director of the Cardiovascular Emergency Counsel, Argentinean Society of Cardiology Coordinator of Scientific Counsels, Argentinean Society of Cardiology

	Stramba-Badiale, Marco Head of the Stroke Unit of the Istituto Auxologico Italiano of Milan. Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Cardiology of the University of Pavia. Co-author of the ESC Guidelines on the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases in Diabetes.

	Szyszko, Ariel Elias MD, Specialist on Cardiology, Universidad Nacional Del Nordeste Fellowship in Electrophysiology and Arrhythmias. Service of Arrhythmias, Cosme Argerich Hospital/Argentine Institute of Diagnosis and Treatment

	Tanabe, Teruhisa Graduation; Gunma University School of Medicine, Japan. Position; Professor, Department of Cardiology, Tokai University School of Mecicine, Japan. President, Japanese Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology.

	Vincent, Michael Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine, LDS Hospital Professor and Associate Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine

	Wang, Qing Professor (Adjunct) Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, Cleveland State University Associate Professor of Molecular Medicine Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University Associate Professor of Pathology (Secondary) Case Western Reserve University Director Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Director and Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Adjunct), Center for Human Genome Research, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

	Wlodarska, Elzbieta Katarzyna Responsible for the work of Polish Unit within ARVC/D Collaborative Study in the 5th European Framework Programme

	Xia, Yunlong PhD student, Major: Cardiology Lund University, Lund, Sweden. Master of Medicine, Major: Cardiology Dalian Medical University, Dalian, Liaoning Province, P. R. China

	Yang, Yanzong Professor and Director, Division of Cardiology, Director, Department of Internal Medicine, and Director, Heart Center. The First Affiliated Hospital, Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China

	Zhou, Zhengfeng Assistant Professor of Medicne, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University