Nishigaki, Nobuhiro
Shimasaki, Yukio
Yoshida, Takuo
Hasebe, Naoyuki
Article History
Received: 17 June 2019
Revised: 8 November 2019
Accepted: 6 December 2019
First Online: 29 January 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: NN, YS, and TY are employees of Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Tokyo, Japan. NH has received honoraria from Takeda Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd, Japan, Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd, Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd, Dainippon Sumitomo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., Ltd; scholarships or donations from Astellas Pharma Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd, Takeda Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd, Teijin Pharma Co., Ltd, Bayer Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Dainippon Sumitomo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Medical Corporation Nichiren Kitakyushu Hospital, Nishisei Hospital Enzankai, Genseikai group, Kaiseikai medical group, and Asahikawa Rehabilitation Hospital Shinwakai medical group; and donations for cardiovascular regeneration and advanced medical development course.