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Optical coherence tomography in coronary atherosclerosis assessment and interve...
Araki, Makoto; Park, Seung-Jung; Dauerman, Harold L.; Uemura, Shiro; Kim, Jung-Sun; Di Mario, Carlo; Johnson, Thomas W.; Guagliumi, GiulioSince optical coherence tomography (OCT) was first performed in humans two decades ago, this imaging modality has been widely adopted in research on coronary atherosclerosis and adopted clinically for the optimization of percutaneous coronary intervention. In the past 10 years, substantial advances have been made in the understanding of in vivo vascular biology using OCT. Identification by OCT of culprit plaque...
Conflict of interest policies and disclosure requirements among European Societ...
Alfonso, Fernando; Timmis, Adam; Pinto, Fausto J.; Ambrosio, Giuseppe; Ector, Hugo; Kulakowski, Piotr; Vardas, Panos; Antoniades, Loizos; Ahmad, MansoorDisclosure of potential conflicts of interest (COI) is used by biomedical journals to guarantee credibility and transparency of the scientific process. COI disclosure, however, is not systematically nor consistently dealt with by journals. Recent joint editorial efforts paved the way towards the implementation of uniform vehicles for COI disclosure. This paper provides a comprehensive editorial perspective on c...