Giannitsis, Evangelos
Blankenberg, Stefan
Christenson, Robert H.
Frey, Norbert
von Haehling, Stephan
Hamm, Christian W.
Inoue, Kenji
Katus, Hugo A.
Lee, Chien-Chang
McCord, James
Möckel, Martin
Chieh, Jack Tan Wei
Tubaro, Marco
Wollert, Kai C.
Huber, Kurt
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Article History
Received: 18 December 2020
Accepted: 8 February 2021
First Online: 26 February 2021
Compliance with ethical standards
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: EG declares honoraria for lectures from Daiichi Sankyo, Astra Zeneca, Roche Diagnostics, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bayer Vital, and BRAHMS GmbH. He receives research funding from Daiichi Sankyo and Roche Diagnostics. He consults Roche Diagnostics, Astra Zeneca, Bayer Vital, Indorsia, Radiometer, BRAHMS GmbH, Hoffmann-La Roche, and Boehringer Ingelheim. SvH has been a paid consultant for and/or received honoraria payments from Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, BRAHMS, Chugai, Grünenthal, Helsinn, Hexal, Novartis, Pharmacosmos, Respicardia, Roche, Servier, Sorin, and Vifor; owns shares in Actimed. SvH reports research support from Amgen, Boehringer Ingelheim, IMI and the German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK). HAK received speaker honoraria from Bayer Vital, Astra Zeneca, Novo Nordisk, Roche Diagnostics, Boehringer Ingelheim. He consults for Bayer Vital, Astra Zeneca and Boehringer Ingelheim. CWH has received speaker honoraria from AstraZeneca, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Daiichi Sankyo, Roche, Pfizer and consults for AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, Brahms GmbH. KH declares lecture and/or consulting fees from AMGEN, AstraZeneca, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Brahms/Thermofisher, Daiichi Sankyo, Eli Lilly, Ferrer, Idorsia, Novartis, Pfizer, Portola, Roche Diagnostics, Sanofi Aventis, The Medicines Company and Vifor Pharma. MM received honoraria for lectures from Roche Diagnostics, AstraZeneca, Bayer Vital, Daiichi Sankyo, Boehringer Ingelheim and BRAHMS Thermo Fisher Scientific. He serves as a consultant for BRAHMS Thermo Fisher Scientific and Bayer, and has received research funding from BRAHMS Thermo Fisher Scientific, Roche Diagnostics and Radiometer. KCW declares honoraria for lectures from Roche Diagnostics. He received research funding from Roche Diagnostics and Boehringer Ingelheim. He consults Boehringer Ingelheim. JWCT reports modest honoraria from Astra Zeneca, Bayer, Amgen, Medtronic, Abbott Vascular, Biosensors, Orbus Neich, Boehringer Ingelheim, Pfizer; research grants from Medtronic, Abbott Diagnostics and Beckmann. Educational grants Abbott Vascular, Amgen, Astra Zeneca, Bayer, Biotronik, Biosensors, Philips, Medtronic, Ostuka, Impulse Dyanamics and Roche Diagnostics. Consulting: Elixir Medical. KI declares honoraria for lectures from Otsuka and Bayel. He received research funding from Roche Diagnostics, SB Bio science, Fujirebio, Kanto Chemical, Sysmecs, Bayel, Otsuka. JMC reports research support from Roche Diagnostics, Siemens, Abbott, Beckman, and consulting for Beckman, Roche Diagnostics and Siemens. NF received lecture honoraria from AstraZeneca, BayerVital, Boehringer Ingelheim and Novartis.