Footnotes

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• Contributors I reviewed the article being published and wrote the first draft of the editorial. AFH assisted with the editorial drafting and the critical revision of the editorial.

• Competing interests ADD reports receiving research funding from Amgen, the American Heart Association, Maquet, Novartis, and Thoratec and serving as a consultant for Maquet. AFH reported receiving honoraria from Amgen, AstraZeneca, Janssen, Merck and Novartis, and research support from the American Heart Association, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Novartis, Merck, and the National Heart and Lung Blood Institute.

• Provenance and peer review Commissioned; internally peer reviewed.