Affiliations

• ¹ National Institute of Health and Medical Research, Center for Clinical Multidisciplinary Research, University of Lorraine, Regional University Hospital of Nancy, Nancy, France.
• ² Groote Schuur Hospital and Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
• ³ World Heart Federation, Geneva, Switzerland.
• ⁴ London School of Tropical Hygiene and Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
• ⁵ Division of Medicine, Hospital de Clínicas Department of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• ⁶ Institute of Emergency for Cardiovascular Diseases "C.C. Iliescu" Bucharest, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania.
• ⁷ Coronary Care Unit, Sanatorio Allende Cerro, Cordoba, Argentina.
• ⁸ Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.
• ⁹ Cardiology Service, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Valle del Lili, Cali, Colombia.
• ¹⁰ Cardiology Department, Sanatorio Trinidad Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• ¹¹ Duke-National University of Singapore, Singapore.
• ¹² Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Sabadell Autonomous, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
• ¹³ Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland.
• ¹⁴ Université de Paris, Paris, France; U942 MASCOT (cardiovascular MArkers in Stress COndiTions), National Institute of Health and Medical Research, France; Department of Anesthesia, Burn, Intensive Care, Saint Louis Lariboisière Hospitals, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.
• ¹⁵ Department of Medicine /Cardiology, George Washington University School of Medicine, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
• ¹⁶ Wayne State University, Michigan, USA; Wayne State University, Michigan, USA.
• ¹⁷ Department of Medicine, Bayero University Kano, Kano, Nigeria; Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano State, Kano, Nigeria.
• ¹⁸ Department of Cardiology, Heart Failure Program at the National Heart Center Singapore, Singapore.
• ¹⁹ Department of Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, St. Vincent Heart Center, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
• ²⁰ Division of Cardiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA.
• ²¹ Department of Cardiology, Centre d'Investigation Clinique (CIC), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, University Henri Poincaré, Nancy, France.
• ²² Hatter Institute for Cardiovascular Research in Africa, Department of Cardiology and Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. Electronic address: karen.sliwa-hahnle@uct.ac.za.