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DECLARATIONS
Acknowledgments
The authors thank Jeanie F. Woodruff, BS, ELS, of the Scientific Publications Department of The Texas
Heart Institute, for her editorial contributions.

Authors’ contributions
Made substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work, or the acquisition, analysis, or
interpretation of data for the work; drafted the work or revised it critically for important intellectual
content; gave final approval of the version to be published; agree to be accountable for all aspects of the
work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately
investigated and resolved: All authors.

Availability of data and materials
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Financial support and sponsorship
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Conflicts of interest
Preventza O. serves as a consultant for Terumo Aortic and W.L. Gore & Associates. Coselli J.S. participates
in clinical studies with and/or consults for Terumo Aortic, Medtronic, W. L. Gore & Associates,
CytoSorbents, Edwards Lifesciences, and Abbott Laboratories and receives royalties and grant support from
Terumo Aortic. Moon M.R. serves on the advisory board for Medtronic. Chatterjee S. has served on
advisory boards for Edwards Lifesciences, La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company, Eagle Pharmaceuticals, and
Baxter Pharmaceuticals. The remaining authors have no potential conflicts of interest related to this work.

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