Affiliation: | 1. INSERM, CIE3, the University Saint-Etienne, and CHU Saint-Etienne, Hôpital Nord, Service de Médecine Interne et Thérapeutique, Saint-Etienne, France;2. Hôpital Lariboisiere Clinique Thérapeutique, University Paris Diderot, Paris, France;3. Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC;4. St. George Clinical School, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia;5. Department of Vascular Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI;6. Centre for Surgical Sciences, Barts and The London, Queen Mary School of Medicine, London, England;7. Jefferson Vascular Diseases Center, the Departments of Surgery and Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA;8. Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain;9. Department of Cardiology, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu Mie, Japan;10. Hospital do Coracao Clinica Medica São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil;11. Medicina Interna II, Fidenza Hospital, Parma, Italy;12. U.O. Angiologia, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy;13. Hamilton Health Sciences General Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada;14. Hümostase-Institut Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany;15. Center for Outcomes Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA;1. Department of General Internal Medicine, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland;2. Clinical Trials Unit Bern, Department of Clinical Research, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland;3. Department of General Internal Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland;4. Division of Angiology, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland;5. Division of Angiology and Hemostasis, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland;6. Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital of Frauenfeld, Frauenfeld, Switzerland;7. Department of Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital of Baden, Baden, Switzerland;8. Emergency Department, Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland;9. Division of Angiology, Basel University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland;10. Cardiovascular Research, Institute of Physiology, Zurich Center for Integrative Human Physiology, University of Zurich, and Division of Cardiology, Zurich University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland;11. Division of Angiology, Cantonal Hospital of Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland;12. Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Hypertension and Nutrition, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland;13. Emergency Department, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland;14. Institute of Primary Health Care, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland;1. University of South Alabama Mitchell Cancer Institute, Mobile, AL, USA;2. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA;3. Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA, USA;1. Department of Medicine, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, IL, USA;2. Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, NorthShore University HealthSystem, USA;3. The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Evanston, IL, USA |