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Investigators & Contributors:The HEART2D investigatorsare listed by country: Doctors:Canada:Bernard Zinman, Toronto; Robert Schlosser, Thornhill; B APriestman, New Westminster; Pat Marshall, Victoria; Isabelle Kirouac, Sante-Foy; ColinMacDonald, Edmonton; R Dumas, Laval; Croatia: Zelimir Beer, Varazdin;Velimir Bozikov, Zagreb; Vanja Zjacic-Rotkvic,Zagreb; Meroslav Persic, Rijeka; Silvija Canecki, Osijek; Stjepan Balic, Zagreb; Czech Republic: J Skrha, Praha; Radomira Koznarova, Praha; M Kvapil, Praha; Jan Broz, Srobarova; Zdenka Krejsova, Karlovy Vary; Jirina Pavlickova, Pardubice; Libor Okenka, Hodonin; Tomas Spousta, Ostrava; Zdenka Rihova, Brno; Germany: Petra Ott, Dresden; J Senges, Ludwigshafen; Andreas Hamann, Heidelberg; Petra Algenstaedt, Hamburg; Hungary: T Oroszlan, Zalaegerszeg; Jozsef Patkay, Dunaujvaros; Tibor Fulop, Debrecen; Mihaly Dudas, Gyula; Andras Gyimesi, Bekescsaba; Istvan Preda, Budapest; G Jermendy, Budapest; India: Bipin Sethi, Hyderabad; Prasanna Kumar, Bangalore; Harish Kumar, Cochin; Vijayan Balaji, Madras; Nikhil Tandon, New Delhi; Nadeem Rais, Mumbai; Israel: J Wainstein, Holon; I Raz, Jerusalem; Ilana Harman, Beer Sheva; Tommy Herskovits, Nahariya; Lebanon: Pierre Najm, Beirut; Sami Azar, Beirut; George Halabi, Beirut; Poland:Krzysztof Strojek, Zabrze; Maria Gorska, Bialystok; Elzbieta Bandurska-Stankiewicz, Olsztyn; Magdalena Pedich, Bialstok; Irena Szykowna, Lubin; Marek Niewiedziol, Lublin; Krzystof Marczewski, Zamosc; Dariusz Sowinski, Wroclaw; Grazyna Majcher-Witczak, Kielce; Andrezej Stankiewicz, Krakow; Maciej Strawczynski, Plock; Jacek Kubica, Bydgoszcz; Wlodzimierz Sadlecki, Grudziadz; Romania: Radu Lichiardopol, Bucuresti; Nicolae Hancu, Cluj-Napoca; Maria Mota, Craiova; Magdalena Morosanu, Galati; Mariana Graur, Iasi; Adrian Albota, Brasov; Russian Federation: Natalia Vorokhobina, Saint Petersburg; Sergej Shoustov, Saint Petersburg; Ashot Mkrtoumian, Moscow; Irina Demidova, Lobenskaya; S Ametov, Moscow; Alsu Zalevskaya, Saint Petersburg; Arkadiy Vertkin, Moscow; Svetlana Boldueva, Saint Petersburg; Slovakia: Marian Mokan, Martin; J Okapcova, Banksa Bystrica; Jana Sirotiakova, Nitra; Slovenia: M Vrtovec, Ljubljana; Jurij Subic, Maribor; South Africa: J R Wing, Parktown; Puvanesveri Naiker, Durban; Francois Bonnici, Cape Town; Aslam Amod, Durban; M E Seeber, Queenswood; Magda Conradie, Tygerberg; Sindeep A Bhana, Gautneg; Spain: Wifred Ricart Engel, Barcelona; Emilio Ortega Martinez De La Victoria, Barcelona; Teresa Muros De Fuentes, Granada; Turkey: Yuksel Altunas, Istanbul; Haluk Sargin, Istanbul; Aytekin Oguz, Istanbul; Gungor Akcay, Erzurum; Fahrettin Kelestimur, Kayseri; United Kingdom: Ian Gallen, Buckinghamshire; J Harvey, Wrexham; Ian J Lawrence, Leicester; Stephen C Jones, Middlesborough; Michael Sampson, Norwich; Douglas Robertson, West Bromwich; John Wilding, Liverpool; Charles Fox, Northampton. Data Monitoring Committee: chair: Stuart Pocock, Ph.D., James B. Meigs, M.D., MPH,; Ivan Tkac, M.D., Ph.D.,Desmond Julian, C.B.E., M.D., Michael D. Clayman, M.D., Michael G. Wilson. Adjudication Board: chair: Peter W. F. Wilson, M.D., vice-chair: Professor Bozidar Vrhovac, Professor Pal Kikely, Dr. José Luis López Sendon, Dr. Sema Akalin, Michael Aschermann, DrSc, Dr. Paul Bratusch-Marrain, W. James Howard, M.D.,Dr. Adam Kretowski, Morris Mosseri, M.D.

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