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Dr. West has acted as a consultant for Abbott Vascular. Dr. Hoole has acted as a consultant for St. Jude Medical and Abbott Vascular. All other authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
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Giblett, J.P., Brown, A.J., Hoole, S.P. et al. Early disarticulation of a bioresorbable vascular scaffold: an underreported consequence of repeat imaging. Cardiovasc Interv and Ther 33, 175–177 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12928-017-0464-y
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