Mannam, Gopichand http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0516-5125
Mishra, Yugal
Modi, Rajan
Gokhale, Alla Gopala Krishna
Sethuratnam, Rajan
Pandey, Kaushal
Malhotra, Rajneesh
Anand, Sumit
Borah, Anushreeta
Mukhopadhyay, Sushan
Shah, Dhiren
Mahant, Tek Singh
Funding for this research was provided by:
Abbott Pvt. Ltd.
Article History
Received: 24 May 2018
Accepted: 29 August 2018
First Online: 25 September 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki principals and approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee of Madras Medical Mission, Institutional Ethics Committee of Care Institute of Medical Sciences, Institutional Ethics Committee of Star Hospital, Institutional Ethics Committee of Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Institutional Ethics Committee of Fortis Hospital, Institutional Ethics Committee of PD Hinduja Hospital and Research Center, Sal Ethics Committee of Sal Hospital, The Independent Ethics Committee of Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, The Institutional Ethics Committee of Max Super Speciality Hospital and Yashoda Academy of Medical Education and Research Institutional Ethics Committee of Yashoda Hospital. Informed consent (Consent to Participate) was obtained from each of the patients.
: While explaining the study and obtaining consent for participation, participants were told that the results of this research will be published and their identities will be kept confidential.
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