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. 2020 Jun 12;17(9):e242–e254. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.06.012

Appendix 1.

Author disclosure table

Writing group member Employment Honoraria/speaking/consulting Speakers’ bureau Research Fellowship support Ownership/partnership/principal/majority stockholder Stock or stock options Intellectual property/royalties Other
Dhanunjaya R. Lakkireddy, MD, FHRS (Co-Chair) Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute and Research Foundation, Overland Park, Kansas 1: BIOTRONIK; 2: Abbott 1: Abiomed; 1: Biosense Webster; 1: Boston Scientific;2: Janssen None None None None None None
Mina K. Chung, MD, FHRS (Co-Chair) Heart, Vascular, and Thoracic Institute and Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 2: ABIM None 5: AHA; 5: NIH None None None 1: Elsevier; 1: UpToDate 0: AHA (Chair, ECG & Arrhythmias Committee; Member, Clinical Cardiology Leadership Committee; Member, Committee on Scientific Sessions Programming); 0: Amarin (Data Monitoring Committee Member); 2: AHA (Associate Editor, Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology)
Christine M. Albert, MD, MPH, FHRS Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California None None 5: Abbott; 5: NIH; 5: Roche Diagnostics None None None None None
Thomas F. Deering, MD, MBA, FHRS Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, Georgia 1: Abbott (Adjudication Committee for IDE Trial) None 0: Abbott; 0:BIOTRONIK; 0: Boston Scientific; 0:CVRx, Inc.; 0: HUYA Bioscience International; 0: Medtronic; 0: Milestone None None None None 0: EHRA (Speaker at annual Scientific Sessions); 0: ACC (Speaker at annual Scientific Sessions & other meetings); 0: HRS (Past President)
Laurence M. Epstein, MD Northwell Health, Manhasset, New York 1: Abbott; 2: Medtronic; 2: Spectranetics Corporation None None None None None None 2: Boston Scientific (Clinical Events Committee)
Rakesh Gopinathannair, MD, MA, FHRS Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute and Research Foundation, Overland Park, Kansas 1: Abbott; 1: Boston Scientific; 1:ZOLL Medical Corporation 1: Pfizer None None None None None 0: AltaThera Pharmaceuticals (Physician Advisor)
Clifford V. Harding, MD, PhD Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio None None 4: NIH None None None None None
Jodie L. Hurwitz, MD, FHRS North Texas Heart Center, Dallas, Texas 1: Medtronic None None None None 3: Microsoft None 1: ABIM (CCEP Writing Committee Member)
Courtney C. Jeffery, MSN, APRN-C Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute and Research Foundation, Overland Park, Kansas 1: Abbott; 1: Medtronic None None None None None None None
Andrew D. Krahn, MD, FHRS University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 1: Medtronic None None None None None None None
Fred M. Kusumoto, MD, FHRS Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida None None None None None None None None
Rachel Lampert, MD, FHRS Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 1: Abbott; 1: Medtronic None 0: Amgen; 0: MediLynx;2: Abbott; 2: Medtronic None None None None None
Moussa Mansour, MD, FHRS Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 1: Abbott; 1: Biosense Webster; 1: Boston Scientific; 1: Medtronic None 0: Abbott; 0: Biosense Webster None None 5: NewPace Ltd; 5: EPD Solutions None None
Andrea Natale, MD, FHRS Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, Austin, Texas 1: Baylis Medical Company; 1: BIOTRONIK; 1: Boston Scientific; 1: Medtronic; 2: Abbott; 2: Biosense Webster None None None None None None None
Kristen K. Patton, MD, FHRS University of Washington, Seattle, Washington None None None None None None None 0: ACGME RC Internal Medicine; 0: AHA Clinical Cardiology Council; 0: ACC EP Council (Committee Member); 1: FDA Circulatory System Devices Panel; 1: ABIM
Andrea M. Russo, MD, FHRS Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, New Jersey None None 1: MediLynx; 2: Boston Scientific None None None 1: UpToDate 0: ABIM (Member, ABIM Cardiovascular Board); 0: Apple Inc. (Steering Committee, Apple Heart Study); 0: Boston Scientific (Steering Committee, Research)
Amber Seiler, ANP, FHRS Cone Health, Greensboro, North Carolina 1: Biosense Webster; 2: Medtronic None None None 3: CV Remote Solutions None None None
Maully J. Shah, MBBS, FHRS Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 0: Medtronic None None None None None None 0: SADS Foundation (Board Member); 1: JACC (Associate Editor)
Paul J. Wang, MD, FHRS Stanford University, Palo Alto, California None None 5: AHA; 5: Coulter Foundation None None None None None

Number value: 0 = $0; 1 = ≤$10,000; 2 = >$10,000 to ≤$25,000; 3 = >$25,000 to ≤$50,000; 4 = >$50,000 to ≤$100,000; 5 = >$100,000.

ABIM = American Board of Internal Medicine; ACC = American College of Cardiology; ACGME = Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; AHA = American Heart Association; CCEP = Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology; EHRA = European Heart Rhythm Association; EP = electrophysiology; FDA = Food and Drug Administration; HRS = Heart Rhythm Society; JACC = Journal of the American College of Cardiology; NIH = National Institutes of Health; RC = Review Committee; SADS = Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes.

Research and fellowship support are classed as programmatic support. Sources of programmatic support are disclosed but are not regarded as a relevant relationship with industry for writing group members or reviewers.