Roukoz, Henri
Bhan, Adarsh
Ravichandran, Ashwin
Ahmed, Mustafa M.
Bhat, Geetha
Cowger, Jennifer
Abdullah, Munazzah
Dhawan, Rahul
Trivedi, Jaimin R.
Slaughter, Mark S.
Gopinathannair, Rakesh
Article History
Received: 5 September 2019
Accepted: 21 January 2020
First Online: 13 February 2020
Competing interests
: Dr. Roukoz has received consulting fees from Boston Scientific and speaking fees from Medtronic. Dr. Ravichandran has been a speaker for Abbott Medical. Dr. Gopinathannair is a consultant and/or speaker for Abbott Medical, Boston Scientific, Pfizer, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Zoll Medical. He also serves as a physician advisor for HealthTrust PG and Abiomed and has received research grant from Boston Scientific. Dr. Slaughter has received research grant funding from Heartware Inc. and serves on the advisory board for Oregon Heart (no compensation). Dr. Cowger is a paid speaker for Abbott and Medtronic and is on the Medtronic Advisory Board. Henry Ford receives clinical trial research funds from both Medtronic and Abbott. The remaining authors have no disclosures to report.