Linking Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling to Device-Induced Platelet Defects in Mechanically Assisted Circulation.

Autor: Zhang J; From the Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland., Han D; From the Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland., Chen Z; From the Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland., Wang S; From the Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland., Sun W; From the Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland., Griffith BP; From the Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland., Wu ZJ; From the Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.; Fischell Department of Bioengineering, A. James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland.

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Revisiting Pulmonary Hypertension in the Era of Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support - Literature Review and Case-Based Discussion.

Autor: Sharma S; Division of Heart Failure and Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida., Ruiz J; Division of Heart Failure and Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida., Paghdar S; Division of Heart Failure and Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida., Desai S; Division of Heart Failure and Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida., Goswami R; Division of Heart Failure and Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida. Electronic address: Goswami.rohan@mayo.edu.

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The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation/Heart Failure Society of America Guideline on Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support.

Autor: Bernhardt AM; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Heart and Vascular Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany. Electronic address: al.bernhardt@uke.de., Copeland H; Department of Cardiac Surgery, Lutheran Health Physicians, Fort Wayne, Indiana., Deswal A; Department of Cardiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas., Gluck J; Heart and Vascular Institute, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut., Givertz MM; Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: mgivertz@bwh.harvard.edu.

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Microaxial Flow Pump or Standard Care in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock.

Autor: Møller JE; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Engstrøm T; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Jensen LO; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Eiskjær H; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Mangner N; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Polzin A; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Schulze PC; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Skurk C; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Nordbeck P; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Clemmensen P; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Panoulas V; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Zimmer S; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Schäfer A; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Werner N; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Frydland M; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Holmvang L; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Kjærgaard J; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Sørensen R; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Lønborg J; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Lindholm MG; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Udesen NLJ; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Junker A; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Schmidt H; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Terkelsen CJ; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Christensen S; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Christiansen EH; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Linke A; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Woitek FJ; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Westenfeld R; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Möbius-Winkler S; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Wachtell K; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Ravn HB; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Lassen JF; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Boesgaard S; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Gerke O; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.)., Hassager C; From the Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet (J.E.M., T.E., M.F., L.H., J.K., R.S., J.L., S.B., C.H.), and the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen (T.E., L.H., C.H.), Copenhagen, the Departments of Cardiology (J.E.M., L.O.J., N.L.J.U., A.J., J.F.L.), Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (H.S., H.B.R.), and Nuclear Medicine (O.G.), Odense University Hospital, and the Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark (J.E.M., L.O.J., H.B.R., J.F.L.), Odense, the Departments of Cardiology (H.E., C.J.T., E.H.C.) and Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (S.C.), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, and the Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde (P.C., M.G.L.) - all in Denmark; the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Heart Center Dresden, University Hospital, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden (N.M., A.L., F.J.W.), the Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (A.P., R.W.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Medical Care, University Hospital Jena, Jena (P.C.S., S.M.-W.), the Department of Cardiology, Angiology, and Intensive Care Medicine, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Campus Benjamin Franklin, and Deutsches Zentrum für Herz Kreislauf Forschung, Berlin (C.S.), the Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg (P.N.), the Department of Cardiology, University Heart and Vascular Center, University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg (P.C.), the Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn (S.Z.), the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (A.S.), and the Department of Internal Medicine III, Heart Center Trier, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder, Trier (N.W.) - all in Germany; the Department of Cardiology, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom (V.P.); and the Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York (K.W.).

Publikováno v: The New England journal of medicine [N Engl J Med] 2024 Apr 18; Vol. 390 (15), pp. 1382-1393. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Apr 07.

Impact of gap size and groove design of hydrodynamic bearing on plasma skimming effect for use in rotary blood pump.

Autor: Jiang M; Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152-8550, Japan.; Artificial Organ Research Group, Health and Medical Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), 1-2-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8564, Japan., Sakota D; Artificial Organ Research Group, Health and Medical Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), 1-2-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8564, Japan. sakota.ao@aist.go.jp., Kosaka R; Artificial Organ Research Group, Health and Medical Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), 1-2-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8564, Japan., Hijikata W; Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152-8550, Japan.

Publikováno v: Journal of artificial organs : the official journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Organs [J Artif Organs] 2022 Sep; Vol. 25 (3), pp. 195-203. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jan 28.