1. Department of Graduate School of Medicine (Cardiology), International University of Health and Welfare
2. Department of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Medicine, Kyorin University
3. Department of Cardiology, St. Luke’s International Hospital
4. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine
5. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
6. Department of Neurology, Kumamoto City Hospital
7. Department of Cardiology, Tokyo Medical University
8. Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Keio University
9. Department of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Keio University
10. Center for Preventive Medicine, Keio University Hospital
11. Department of Clinical Research Support, Center for Clinical Research and Innovation, Osaka City University Hospital
12. Department of Cardiovascular Physiology and Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University
13. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saga University
14. Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University
15. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo