American Heart Journal
Volume 157, Issue 5 , Pages 825-826 , May 2009

New precompetitive paradigms: Focus on cardiac safety

  • John Finkle, MD

      Affiliations

    • Global Clinical Safety and Pharnacovigilance, GlaxoSmithKline, Collegeville, PA
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  • Daniel Bloomfield, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Clinical Research, Merck Research Laboratories, Merck and Co., Inc, Rahway, NJ
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  • Kathleen Uhl, MD

      Affiliations

    • Office of Woman's Health, US Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, MD
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  • Wendy Sanhai, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Office of the Commissioner, US Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, MD
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  • Norman Stockbridge, MD

      Affiliations

    • Office of Cardiovascular and Renal Products, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, US Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD
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  • Mitchell W. Krucoff, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Received 23 February 2009 ,Accepted 24 February 2009.

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PII: S0002-8703(09)00155-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2009.02.021

American Heart Journal
Volume 157, Issue 5 , Pages 825-826 , May 2009