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Luc's avatar

ALL of the Doctors are already on the TAKE...personal fees....

How does that NOT color the results at all?

Dr. Bangalore reports grants from National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute , during the conduct of the study; grants and personal fees from Abbott Vascular, personal fees from Biotronik, personal fees from Pfizer, personal fees from Amgen, personal fees from Reata, outside the submitted work; .

Dr. Ali reports grants from National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, during the conduct of the study; grants and personal fees from Abbott Vascular, grants and personal fees from Cardiovascular Systems Inc, personal fees from Amgen , personal fees from Astra Zeneca, personal fees from Abiomed, personal fees from Boston Scientific, personal fees from Cardinal Health , personal fees from Opsens Medical, personal fees from Acist Medical , other from Shockwave Medical, outside the

submitted work; .

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Rodney Badger's avatar

Vast majority of cardiologists are employed and on straight salary, due to changes in CMS reimbursements. There is no financial gain in doing a complex procedure in todays world

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