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(Hypertension. 2001;38:913.)
© 2001 American Heart Association, Inc.

Fourth Workshop on Structure and Function of Large Arteries

Fourth Workshop on Structure and Function of Large Arteries

Michel E. Safar, Guest Editor; Harry Stuijker Boudier; Gérard London, Associate Guest Editors; Edward D. Frohlich, Editor-in-Chief
The articles that follow in this issue of Hypertension represent, in part, the proceedings of a special symposium, the "Fourth Workshop on Structure and Function on Large Arteries," a program organized by Prof Michel Safar on April 27 and 28, 2001, with a special educational grant-in-aid from Servier Laboratories. The proceedings for this meeting will be published in 3 parts, the first in this issue of Hypertension and the remaining 2 parts in the 2 subsequent issues of this journal.

Each of the papers submitted for publication was subjected to the same peer review process that applies to all manuscripts submitted to Hypertension. The peer review process involved a prior selection of journal-approved reviewers with the intent that the accepted manuscripts would be included in regular issues of the journal rather than in a special journal supplement. Prof Safar agreed to serve as Guest Editor and to work closely with the Editor-in-Chief at each step to ensure that no breach occurred with our agreed procedure. Moreover, Prof Safar and the grantor agreed to discuss with the American Heart Association, in advance and independent of the journal editors, all financial arrangements with each of the foregoing administrative and editorial stipulations.

Prof Safar organized an associate editorial team, which included Gérard London, MD, Paris, France; and Harry Stuijker Boudier, Maastricht, The Netherlands. As in the previous workshops published in Hypertension, the Associate Guest Editors then selected, well in advance of the meeting and with prior agreement by the editors, all . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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