Busch, David R. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9488-944X
Balu, Ramani
Baker, Wesley B.
Guo, Wensheng
He, Lian
Diop, Mamadou
Milej, Daniel
Kavuri, Venkaiah
Amendolia, Olivia
St. Lawrence, Keith
Yodh, Arjun G.
Kofke, W. Andrew http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0718-3834
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (1R01NS082309-01A1)
Article History
First Online: 20 July 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: Several of the investigators received salary support from the National Institutes of Health, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and the National Science Foundation; Wesley B. Baker has submitted two Patents to the US Patent office on behalf of the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania: provisional patent number 17-8261/103241.000816, and provisional patent number 14-6924/103241.005919; Ramani Balu has participated in a patent submitted to the US Patent office on behalf of the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, US20160361017A1; Mamadou Diop, Olivia Amendolia, Wensheng Guo, Keith St. Lawrence, have no additional conflicts of interest to disclose; Venkaiah Kavuri works for Masimo, a biooptics corporation and has a patent US20170049417A1 pending on behalf of the University of Texas System; W. Andrew Kofke is on the editorial board of the Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology and is on the editorial board of Neurocritical Care, and he has participated in a patent submitted to the US Patent office on behalf of the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania: provisional patent number 17-8261/103241.000816; Arjun G. Yodh has his name is on eight patents submitted on behalf of the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, US6304771B1, US5917190A, US6076010A, US20080292164A1, US20060063995A1, US6487428B1, US6831741B1, and provisional patent number 17-8261/103241.000816. David R. Busch has a International Patent Applications PCT/US2015/017277 and PCT/US2015/017286.
: The Institutional Review Board of the University of Pennsylvania approved all aspects of the study. All procedures performed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants’ legally authorized representatives.