Ali, Muhammad
Rigopoulos, Angelos G.
Mammadov, Mammad
Torky, Abdelrahman
Auer, Andrea
Matiakis, Marios
Abate, Elena
Bakogiannis, Constantinos
Tzikas, Stergios
Bigalke, Boris
Sedding, Daniel
Noutsias, Michel http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9066-5262
Article History
Received: 2 August 2019
Accepted: 20 January 2020
First Online: 12 February 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Not applicable.
: MA is proctor for the Watchmanâ„¢ procedure, and has received honoraria from Boston. MA and AGR gave received honoraria for presentations from AstraZeneca. MN has received honoraria for presentations and/or participated in advisory boards from Abiomed, Abbott, AstraZeneca, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Boston, Fresenius, Miltenyi Biotech, Novartis, Pfizer and Zoll. All other authors declare no conflicts of interest. MN is Section Editor, and AGR is Associate Editor of BMC Cardiovascular Disorders.