Author
Ashwini D Joshi, MD Resident Physician, Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Shirin A Mazumder, MD, FIDSA Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of Infectious Disease Fellowship Program, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, University of Tennessee Methodist Physicians
Shirin A Mazumder, MD, FIDSA is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of HIV Medicine, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, HIV Medicine Association, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Memphis Medical Society, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Tennessee Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Specialty Editor Board
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.
Chief Editor
Michael Stuart Bronze, MD David Ross Boyd Professor and Chairman, Department of Medicine, Stewart G Wolf Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center; Master of the American College of Physicians; Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London
Michael Stuart Bronze, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Association of Professors of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Oklahoma State Medical Association, Southern Society for Clinical Investigation
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Additional Contributors
Craig T Basson, MD, PhD Translational Medicine Head – Cardiovascular, Translational Medicine Head - Diabetes and Metabolism, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
Craig T Basson, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Jamshid Shirani, MD Director of Cardiology Fellowship Program, Director of Echocardiography Laboratory, Director of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic, St Luke's University Health Network
Jamshid Shirani, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Federation for Medical Research, American Society of Echocardiography, Association of Subspecialty Professors, American College of Cardiology, American College of Physicians, American Heart Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Vibhuti N Singh, MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology, University of South Florida College of Medicine; Director, Cardiology Division and Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Chair, Department of Medicine, Bayfront Medical Center, Bayfront Cardiovascular Associates; President, Suncoast Cardiovascular Research
Vibhuti N Singh, MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Cardiology, American College of Physicians, American Heart Association, American Medical Association, Florida Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Mingquan Suksanong, MD Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine; Consulting Staff, Department of Medicine, Bayfront Medical Center
Mingquan Suksanong, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Geriatrics Society, American Medical Women's Association, American Society for Microbiology, Florida Infectious Diseases Society, Florida Medical Association, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Pan American Society for Clinical Virology, Pinellas County Medical Association, Southern Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Joel A Strom, MD, ME Academic Administration, Florida Polytechnic University
Joel A Strom, MD, ME is a member of the following medical societies: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, American Society of Echocardiography
Disclosure: Serve(d) as a director, officer, partner, employee, advisor, consultant or trustee for: Coramaze<br/>Received own stock from Merck, Inc. for none; Received own stock from Abbott Labs, Inc. for none; Partner received own stock from Medtronic for none; Received own stock from General Electric for none; Received own stock from Pfizer, Inc. for other. for: Stock ownership: Merck Inc; Pfizer Inc; Edwards Lifesciences; Medtronic; .
Kul Aggarwal, MD, FACC Professor of Clinical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine; Chief, Cardiology Section, Harry S Truman Veterans Hospital
Kul Aggarwal, MD, FACC is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Cardiology, American College of Physicians
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Acknowledgements
Rakesh K Sharma, MD, FACC Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine and Cardiology, Medical Center of South Arkansas , University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Rakesh K Sharma, MD, FACC is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Cardiology, American College of International Physicians, American College of Physicians, American Heart Association, and American Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.