Maheshwari, Kamal
Shimada, Tetsuya
Fang, Jonathan
Ince, Ilker
Mascha, Edward J.
Turan, Alparslan
Kurz, Andrea
Sessler, Daniel I.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Edwards Lifesciences
Article History
Received: 7 December 2018
Accepted: 25 March 2019
First Online: 3 May 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethics committee approval was obtained from the Cleveland Clinic Institutional Review Board (IRB #18-557) and informed consent will be obtained from all patients who are enrolled to this study.
: Not applicable.
: Drs. Maheshwari and Sessler are consultants for Edwards Lifesciences and the Department of OUTCOMES RESEARCH has research contracts with Edwards Lifesciences. These financial interests are within permissible limits established by the Cleveland Clinic Conflict of Interest Policy. The other authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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