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Editorial
. 2015 Apr;149(4):971-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.02.055. Epub 2015 Feb 28.

Managing conflicts of interest

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Editorial

Managing conflicts of interest

Robert M Sade et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Apr.
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Abstract

The more extensive conflict of interest information will permit reviewers and editors to ensure the accuracy, balance,and lack of bias of papers accepted for publication.Therefore, a brief conflict statement will be published on the cover page and a more extensive description will be published at the end of the paper to allow concerned readers to make their own judgments about the quality of the information reported.

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