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Kaneko T; Department of Surgery, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, Mo. Electronic address: Kaneko@wustl.edu., Bapat VN; Department of Cardiac Surgery, Allina Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minn., Alakhtar AM; Department of Surgery, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, Mo., Zaid S; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex., George I; Department of Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY., Grubb KJ; Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga., Harrington K; Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists, Plano, Tex., Pirelli L; Department of Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY., Atkins M; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex., Desai ND; Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., Bleiziffer S; Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany., Noack T; Department of Cardiac Surgery, Heart Centre, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany., Modine T; Medical Surgical Cardiac Acquired Disease Department, Hospital Haut Lévèque, CHU de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France., Denti P; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, San Raffaelle Hospital, Milan, Italy., Kempfert J; Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, and German Center for Cardiovascular Research, Berlin, Germany., Ruge H; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Institute Insure, German Heart Center Munich, School of Medicine and Health, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany., Vitanova K; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Institute Insure, German Heart Center Munich, School of Medicine and Health, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany., Falk V; Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, and German Center for Cardiovascular Research, Berlin, Germany., Thourani VH; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Marcus Valve Center, Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, Ga., Bavaria JE; Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., Reardon MJ; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex., Mack MJ; Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists, Plano, Tex., Borger MA; Department of Cardiac Surgery, Heart Centre, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany., Leon MB; Department of Medicine and Cardiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY., Tang GHL; Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY., Fukuhara S; Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. |
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Competing Interests: Conflict of Interest Statement Dr Kaneko is on the advisory board for Edwards Lifesciences, Abbott, and Johnson and Johnson and serves as a consultant for Medtronic. Dr Bapat is a consultant for Medtronic, Edwards Lifesciences, 4C Medical, and Boston Scientific. Dr George is a consultant for WL Gore, Vdyne, CardioMech, MitreMedical, and Atricure. Dr Grubb is a consultant for Medtronic, Abbott, 4C Medical, Boston Scientific, OpSens, Ancora, and Edwards Lifesciences. Dr Desai has received institution research funding and speaker fees from Gore and Medtronic. Dr Modine is a physician proctor and consultant for Medtronic, Edwards Lifesciences, and Abbott. Dr Denti has received speakers’ honoraria from Abbott and Edwards Lifesciences and is a consultant for InnovHeart. Dr Kempfert has served as a proctor to Boston Scientific. Dr Ruge is a member of the advisory board of Abbott and a physician proctor for Abbott and Edwards Lifesciences. Dr Thourani has received grants from Edwards Lifesciences; consulting fees from Atricure, Abbott, Boston Scientific, Artivion, Shockwave, and Edwards Lifesciences; and holds equity in Dasi Simulations. Dr Bavaria is a consultant to Edwards Lifesciences and Abbott. Dr Reardon is a consultant for Medtronic, Boston Scientific, Abbott, and W. L. Gore & Associates. Dr Mack is coprimary investigator for the PARTNER trial for Edwards Lifesciences and the COAPT trial for Abbott and served as study chair for the APOLLO trial for Medtronic. Dr Borger receives speakers honoraria and or consulting fees on his behalf from Edwards Lifesciences, Medtronic, Abbott and CryoLife. Dr Leon has received institutional grants for clinical research from Abbott, Boston Scientific, Edwards, JenaValve, and Medtronic and has received stock options (equity) for advisory board participation in Valve Medical, Picardia, and Venus MedTech. Dr Tang is a physician proctor, consultant, and advisory board member for Medtronic, a consultant and physician advisory board member for Abbott Structural Heart, and a physician advisory board member for Boston Scientific and JenaValve. Dr Fukuhara is a consultant for Terumo Aortic. This work was done under the auspices of the Heart Valve Collaboratory. All other authors reported no conflicts of interest. The Journal policy requires editors and reviewers to disclose conflicts of interest and to decline handling manuscripts for which they may have a conflict of interest. The editors and reviewers of this article have no conflicts of interest. |
