5th International Congress on Coronary Artery Disease FLORENCE, ITALY, October 19

COMMITTEES Congress Chairman Basil S. Lewis, Israel
International Scientific Committee and Faculty
Osama Abdel-Aziz, Egypt Ettore Ambrosioni, Italy David Antoniucci, Italy Dan Aravot, Israel Avinoam Bakst, Israel Theodore A. Bass, USA Jean Pierre Bassand, France Solomon Behar, Israel Michel Bertrand, France Rafael Beyar, Israel Friedhelm Beyersdorf, Germany Jeffrey S. Borer, USA Javier Botas, Spain Andrzej Budaj, Poland Christopher Buller, USA Antonio M. Calafiore, Italy Abraham Caspi, Israel Sergio Castellani, Italy Roman Cerbak, Czech Republic Leszek Ceremuzynski, Poland Yzhar Charuzi, USA James H. Chesebro, USA Bernard Chevalier, France Lawrence H. Cohn, USA Dennis V. Cokkinos, Greece Antonio Colombo, Italy Patrick J. Commerford, S. Africa Prakash C. Deedwania, USA Timothy A. Denton, USA Carlo Di Mario, Italy Vincent Dor, Monaco Uri Elkayam, USA R. Curtis Ellison, USA Leif Erhardt, Sweden Georg Ertl, Germany Alun Evans, UK Gerasimos S. Filippatos, Greece Moshe Y. Flugelman, Israel Gregory P. Fontana, USA Maria Grazia Franzosi, Italy Valentin Fuster, USA Rami A. Gal,USA William Ganz, USA Julius M. Gardin, USA Robert N.A. Gasser, Austria Junbo Ge, China Gian Franco Gensini, Italy Bernard J. Gersh, USA Herbert J. Geschwind, France Leonard S. Gettes, USA Mihai Gheorghiade, USA Uri Goldbourt, Israel Bernard S. Goldman, Canada Sidney Goldstein, USA Gershon Golomb, Israel Ian M. Graham, Ireland Eberhard Grube, Germany Sandeep Gupta, UK Enrique P. Gurfinkel, Argentina David A. Halon, Israel Jaap N. Hamburger, Canada Christian Hamm, Germany H. Kirk Hammond, USA Dror Harats, Israel Michael Haude, Germany Christian C. Haudenschild, USA Harald Hausmann, Germany Otto M. Hess, Switzerland Roland Hetzer, Germany Bernd Heublein, Germany Gerd Heusch, Germany Judith S. Hochman, USA Hanoch Hod, Israel Jaromir Hradec, Czech Republic David Hunt, Australia Thomas A. Ischinger, Germany Bodh I. Jugdutt, Canada Ken Kanamasa, Japan Elieser Kaplinsky, Israel Robert M. Kass, USA Ulrich Keil, Germany Matyas Keltai, Hungary Nicholas Kipshidze, USA Nodar Kipshidze, Republic of Georgia Werner Klein, Austria Klaus Kleinertz, Germany Howard S. Kruth, USA Antoine Lafont, France Roger J. Laham, USA Hillel Laks, USA	Jonathan Leor, Israel Jeffrey A. Leppo, USA Amir Lerman, USA Peter Libby, USA Philip R. Liebson, USA Jose Luis Lopez-Sendon, Spain Douglas W. Losordo, USA Thomas F. Luscher, Switzerland Willibald Maier, Switzerland Raj R. Makkar, USA Mario F.C. Maranhao, Brazil Jean Marco, France Friedrich W. Mohr, Germany Joao Morais, Portugal Jeffrey W. Moses, USA Morris Mosseri, Israel Michael Motro, Israel Thomas Muenzel, Germany Jean Francois Obadia, France John D. Parker, Canada Alain Pavie, France Dudley J. Pennell, UK C. Thomas Peter, USA Burkert Pieske, Germany Fausto J. Pinto, Portugal Bertram Pitt, USA Jeffrey J. Popma, USA Sanjay Prasad, UK Shahbudin H. Rahimtoola, USA Hermann Reichenspurner, Germany Leonardo Reisin, Israel Ariel J. Reyes, Uruguay Igor Riecansky, Slovakia Clive Rosendorff, USA Tiberio Rosenfeld, Israel Marcos A. Rossi, Brazil Yoseph Rozenman, Israel Mikhail Y. Ruda, Russia Hans-Jurgen Rupprecht, Germany Andrzej Rynkiewicz, Poland Hani N. Sabbah, USA Shigeru Saito, Japan John E. Sanderson, Hong Kong Vedat Sansoy, Turkey Cinzia Sarti, Finland Jutta Schaper, Germany Wolfgang Schaper, Germany Heinrich R. Schelbert, USA Albert W. Schomig, Germany Gerhard Schuler, Germany Heinz-Peter Schultheiss, Germany Ricardo J. Seabra-Gomes, Portugal Prediman K. Shah, USA Oz M. Shapira, Israel Allan Shor, South Africa M.A.Q Siddiqui, USA Horst Sievert, Germany Sigmund Silber, Germany Mark S. Slaughter, USA Sidney C. Smith, USA P. Gabriel Steg, France Djurica Stojsic, Yugoslavia Bradley H. Strauss, Canada James E. Tcheng, USA Udho Thadani, USA S. Lale Tokgozoglu, Turkey Paul Touboul, France Alfredo Trento, USA Jaakko Tuomilehto, Finland Dan Tzivoni, Israel Felix H. Unger, Austria Barry F. Uretsky, USA Ernst E. Van der Wall, The Netherlands Zvi Vered, Israel George W. Vetrovec, USA Cees A. Visser, The Netherlands Christiaan J.M. Vrints, Belgium Frans J. Th. Wackers, USA Ron Waksman, USA Johannes Waltenberger, Germany Nanette Wenger, USA Harvey D. White, New Zealand Petr Widimsky, Czech Republic James T. Willerson, USA Stefan N. Willich, Germany Ernst Wolner, Austria Nathan D, Wong, USA Xiaoming Yang, USA Doron Zahger, Israel Barry L. Zaret, USA Reuven Zimlichman, Israel
Working Group On Epidemiology And Prevention Of The European Society Of Cardiology
Chairman Jaako Tuomilehto, Finland Vice-Chairman Andrzej Rynkiewicz, Poland Past-Chairman Ian M. Graham, Ireland Treasurer John W.G. Yarnell, UK	Secretary Anika Rosengren, Sweden Nucleus Members Philippe Amouyel, France Simona Giampaoli, Italy Hans W. Hense, Germany Jaume Marrugat de la Iglesia, Spain T. F. Thomsen, Denmark