Stabilisation of atherosclerotic plaques

Seppo Ylä-Herttuala1; Jacob Fog Bentzon2; Mat Daemen3; Erling Falk2; Hector M. Garcia-Garcia4; Joerg Herrmann5; Imo Hoefer6; J. Wouter Jukema7; Rob Krams8; Brenda R. Kwak9; Nikolaus Marx10; Marek Naruszewicz11; Andrew Newby12; Gerard Pasterkamp6; Patrick W. J. C. Serruys4; Johannes Waltenberger13; Christian Weber14; Lale Tokgözoglu15 1Chairman of the position paper task force, A.I.Virtanen Institute, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland; 2Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark; 3Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; 4Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; 5Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, USA; 6University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands; 7Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands; 8Chairman of the Working Group of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Biology, Imperial College, London, UK; 9University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; 10University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany; 11Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; 12Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol, UK; 13Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany; 14Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany; 15Past Chairman of the Working Group of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Biology, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey