About the Authors

Søren Lund Kristensen

slk@heart.dk

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup, Denmark, Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark

Ole Ahlehoff

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup, Denmark, Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark

Jesper Lindhardsen

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup, Denmark

Rune Erichsen

Affiliation Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark

Gunnar Vagn Jensen

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark

Christian Torp-Pedersen

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup, Denmark

Ole Haagen Nielsen

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev, Herlev, Denmark

Gunnar Hilmar Gislason

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup, Denmark

Peter Riis Hansen

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Hellerup, Denmark

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SLK PRH GHG OHN CTP OA RE JL GVJ. Performed the experiments: SLK PRH GHG OHN OA RE JL GVJ. Analyzed the data: SLK PRH GHG OHN CTP OA RE JL GVJ. Wrote the paper: SLK PRH GHG OHN CTP OA RE JL GVJ .