Editors and Editorial board

Editors

Prof. A.V. GRECO, M.D., Prof. A. GASBARRINI*, M.D.

Istituto di Medicina Interna e Geriatria and *Istituto di Patologia Speciale Medica e Semeiotica Medica; Catholic University, Agostino Gemelli Hospital – Rome (Italy)

Assistant Editors

M. GABRIELLI, M.D.; F. CREMONINI*, M.D.; F. BUCCELLETTI, M.D.

Department of Emergency Medicine, Catholic University, Agostino Gemelli Hospital - Rome (Italy) *Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center & Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts (USA)

Editorial Secretary: V. MORA

EDITORIAL BOARD

J.M. ALDRIGHI, Department of Maternal Infantile Health, Public Health Faculty, Universidade de S‹o Paulo, S‹o Paulo (Brasil) 

M. ANTONELLI, Professor, Istituto Anestesiologia e Rianimazione, School of Medicine, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome (Italy)

T.K. BANERJEE, Consultant and Head, Department of Neurology, National Neurosciences Center Calcutta, Peerless Hospital Campus, Panchasayar, Garia, Kolkata (India)

M. BERRETTA, Department of Medical Oncology, National Cancer Institute, Aviano (Italy)

W. BRADY, Professor of Emergency Medicine & Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA (USA)

I. CASAGRANDA, Head, Emergency Department "Santi Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo" General Hospital, Alessandria; Adjunct Professor of Internal Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, University of Pavia; Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine "Amedeo Avogadro", University of Eastern Piedmont (Italy)

G.R. CORAZZA, Head, Istituto di Gastroenterologia, University of Pavia (Italy)

D. CURRO', Institute of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome (Italy)

D.A. DE LUIS, Unit of Investigation, Institute of Endocrinology and Nutrition, School of Medicine, Hospital Rio Hortega, University of Valladolid (Spain)   

L.A. DESSY, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, ‘‘Sapienza’’ University of Rome, Rome (Italy)

S. DI SOMMA, Head, Emergency Medicine, Chairmen postgraduate school of Emeregncy Medicine, Second Medical School, University La Sapienza, Sant'Andrea Hospital, Rome (Italy)

J. EDLOW, Vice-chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (USA)

G.F. FERRACCIOLI, Head, Rheumatology Institute, School of Medicine, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome (Italy)

F. FRANCESCHI, Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Policlinico A. Gemelli, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome (Italy)

G. GASBARRINI, Head, Internal Medicine Institute, School of Medicine, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome (Italy)

C. GIUSTI, Department of Ophthalmology, Campus Biomedico, University of Rome (Italy)

T.H. JAFAR, Head, Section of Nephrology, Head, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Departments of Medicine & Community Health Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi (Pakistan)

S.-P. JIANG, Department of Respiratory Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, GuangZhou (China)

J. LIU, Department of Epidemiology, Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Beijing (China)

F. MEGRAUD, Laboratoire de Bactériologie, C.H.U. Pellegrin Place Amelie Raba-Leon, Bordeaux Cedex (France)

D. MION, Chief, Hypertension Unit, Nephrology Division, University of S‹o Paulo School of Medicine, S‹o Paulo (Brasil)

F. NERVI, Head, Division de Medicina, Universidad Catolica, Santiago (Chile)

F. PANDOLFI, Internal Medicine Institute, School of Medicine, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome (Italy)

B. PETERSEN, Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (USA)

C. RICORDI, Stacy Joi Goodman Professor of Surgery, Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Microbiology and Immunology; Director, Cell Transplant Center and Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami, Miami, FL (USA)

DON D. SIN, St. Paul's Hospital, and James Hogg iCAPTURE Center for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC (Canada)

A. TESTA, Emergency Department, Policlinico Abano Terme, Padova (Italy)

Y. YAMAOKA, Department of Medicine-Gastroenterology (111D), Baylor College of Medicine and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affaire, Houston, Texas (USA)

Editorial Office Director

MARIELLA VERDUCI

Editorial Office Deputy Director

GIANNI LOMBARDI