Chowdhury, Mohammed M.
Tawakol, Ahmed
Jaffer, Farouc A.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Royal College of Surgeons of England (FS/16/29/31957)
National Institutes of Health (R01HL122388, R01HL122177)
Massachusetts General Hospital
Article History
First Online: 4 February 2017
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: A.T. reports grants and personal fees from Takeda, grants and personal fees from Actelion, grants from Genetech, and personal fees from Astra Zeneca, outside the submitted work.F.A.J. reports grants from Canon, grants from Siemens, personal fees from Abbott Vascular, and personal fees from Boston Scientific, outside the submitted work. In addition, F.A.J. has a patent for Intravascular NIRF imaging with royalties paid to Canon.M.M.C. declares that he has no conflict of interest.
: This article does not contain any studies with human or animal subjects performed by any of the authors.
: F.A.J. has received research funding from Siemens and Canon, and has a consulting agreement with Boston Scientific and Abbott Vascular. Massachusetts General Hospital has a patent licensing arrangement with Canon Corporation. F.A.J. has the right to receive licensing royalties through this licensing arrangement. A.T. has received research funding from Actelion, Genetech, and Takeda, and has a consulting agreement with Actelion.
: M.M.C. is supported by the Royal College of Surgeons of England Fellowship Programme and British Heart Foundation Research Fellowship award FS/16/29/31957. F.A.J. is supported by NIH R01HL122388 and the MGH Hassenfeld Research Scholar Fund. A.T. is supported by NIH R01HL122177.