Kawano, Hiroaki
Fujiwara, Akira
Kai, Hisashi
Kumagai, Eita
Okamoto, Ryuji
Shibata, Rei
Ohtsubo, Toshio
Tamura, Kouichi
Maemura, Koji
Arima, Hisatomi
Article History
Received: 6 August 2018
Revised: 29 August 2018
Accepted: 5 September 2018
First Online: 5 April 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Dr. HK has received honoraria from Daiichi Sankyo Co., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Co., Shionogi & Co., Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Dr. RS received honoraria from Medtronic Co., Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Eli Lilly & Co. and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Co. Dr. TO received honoraria from Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Co. Dr. KM received honoraria from Daiichi Sankyo Co., MSD KK., Actelion Pharmaceuticals Japan,and Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co. Dr. KM received research support from Bayer Co., Eisai Co., Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., Astellas Pharma Inc., MSD KK., Daiichi-Sankyo Co., Actelion Pharmaceuticals Japan., Teijin Pharma and Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co. The remaining authors declare they have no conflicts of interest.