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Address for correspondence: Dr. Robert J. Lederman, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Branch, Division of Intramural Research, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 2c713, MSC 1538, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-1538. lederman@nih.gov
The authors thank Lauren Wheeler, Jonathan Mazal, Bill Schenke, Annette Stine, Adriana Byrnes, Sharon Howell, Ioannis Para-statidis, Frank Corrigan, Patricia Keegan, Amy Simone, Ateet Patel, Jessica Forcillo, Kelly Broxton, Neil Holtz, Deborah Dunn, Andrew Youmans, Benjamin Maples, James Lee, Nancy Sarpong, Ronnie Ramadan, Talal Alatassi, and Vicki Smith for patient care and data management; and Alan Hoofring of National Institutes of Health Division of Medical Arts.
Dr. Babaliaros is a consultant for Edwards Lifesciences and Abbott Vascular; and his employer has research contracts from Edwards Lifesciences, Abbott Vascular, Medtronic, St Jude Medical, and Boston Scientific.
Dr. Greenbaum is a proctor for Edwards Lifesciences and St Jude Medical.
Dr. O’Neill is a consultant for Edwards Lifesciences, Medtronic, Boston Scientific, Abbott Vascular, and St. Jude Medical; and serves on the Board of Directors of Neovasc Inc.
Dr. Thourani is a consultant for Edwards Lifesciences.
Dr. Lerakis is a consultant for Edwards Lifesciences and Abbott Vascular.
Dr. Kim is a consultant for Edwards Lifesciences; and a proctor for B. Braun.
Supported without industry funding by the clinical programs of the Structural Heart and Valve Center, Emory University Hospital; the Center for Structural Heart Disease, Division of Cardiology, Henry Ford Health System; and the Division of Intramural Research (Z01-HL006040), National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health.
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