Editor-in-Chief:

Ahmed El-Mahrouk, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Tana University, Tanta, Egypt

Cardiac editors: 

Amr Arafat, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt

Thoracic editors:

Hussien Elkhayat, Professor of Thoracic Surgery, Assuit University, Assuit, Egypt

Guest editors:

Hamdy Abdelwareth, Professor of Cardiac Surgery, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

Mohamed A. Osman, Consultant of Cardiac Surgery, NHI, UK

Sameh Ibrahim, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt

Mohammed Ismail, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt

Yasser Kamal, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Minia University, Minia, Egypt

Hatim Bashir, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgery, Alex, Egypt

Ahmed Elkhouly, Lecturer of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt

Statistical editors:

Amr Arafat, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Tanta University, Tanta, Egypt

Mohamed Gumaa, TRUST Research Center, Cairo, Egypt

Editorial manager:

Mohamed Gumaa, TRUST Research Center, Cairo, Egypt

IT manager:

Abdeldayem Sherif, Gotex solutions.

Editorial board: 

• Abdullah Shamel, Loma Linda, CA, USA
• Abdelhady Taha, Tanta, Egypt
• Abdelrahman Adel, Sohag, Egypt
• Adel Elgamal, Mansoura, Egypt
• Ahmed El-Minshawy, Assiut, Egypt
• Ahmed Elwatidy, Alexandria, Egypt
• David Anderson, London, UK
• Elhuseinigamil, Cairo, Egypt
• Hecham Chawki, Cairo, Egypt
• Hosam Fawzy, Tanta, Egypt
• Hussein El Shafei, Aberdeen, UK
• Ibrahim Kasab, Benha, Egypt
• Ibrahimkhadragui, Alexandria, Egypt
• Keith D Mortman, Washington, USA
• Khaledkarara, Alexandria, Egypt
• KrishmaSlyer, New Delhi, India
• Marco Taurchini, Forli, Italy
• Mauro Romano, Massy, France
• Mohamed Abdelraouf, Cairo, Egypt
• Mohamed Emara, Cairo, Egypt
• Mohamed Elfiky, Cairo, Egypt
• Mohamed Fawzy, Cairo University
• Mohamed Helmy, Cairo, Egypt
• Mohamed Nassar, Newcastle, UK
• Mohamed S El-Fiky, Cairo, Egypt
• Morris Beshay, Bielefeld, Germany
• Moustafa Elhamami, Alexandria, Egypt
• Nour EldineNoaman, Mansoura, Egypt
• Said Abdelaziz, Cairo, Egypt
• SamehElamine, Cairo, Egypt
• Samir Keshk, Cairo, Egypt
• Tamer Elbanna, Cairo, Egypt
• Tarek Kilani, Ariana, Tunisia
• Wadih Dimitri, Bermingham, UK
• WalidAbuarab, Alexandria, Egypt
• Yasser Hegazy, Aberdeen, UK
• Zohair Alhalees, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia