Jointly Sponsored by:

International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS)
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, NIH
Fondazione Giovanni Lorenzini Medical Science Foundation
Giovanni Lorenzini Medical Foundation
Italian Heart Foundation
World Heart Federation (WHF)

Under the Auspices:

American Heart Association:
Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
Council on Epidemiology and Prevention
Council on High Blood Pressure Research
Asian Pacific Society of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Diseases (APSAVD)
European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS)
European Federation for Internal Medicine (EFIM)
European Society for Clinical Investigation (ESCI)
European Society of Hypertension (ESH)
Federation of European Pharmacological Societies (EPHAR)
International Conference on the Bioscience of Lipids (ICBL)
International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids (ISSFAL)
Italian Association of Hospital Cardiologists (ANMCO)
Italian Federation of Cardiology (FIC)
Italian Out-Patient Cardiologists Association (ANCE)
Italian Society for the Study of Arteriosclerosis (SISA)
Italian Society for the Study of Haemostasis and Thrombosis (SISET)
Italian Society of Cardiology (SIC)
Italian Society of Diabetology (SID)
Italian Society of Internal Medicine (SIMI)
Italian Society of Pharmacology (SIF)
Mediterranean Society of Atherosclerosis
Scandinavian Society of Atherosclerosis Research (SSAR)
The American Society of Hypertension (ASH)
The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
Weill Medical College of Cornell University