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Incomplete Financial Disclosure in a Study of Cell-Free Hemoglobin-Based Blood Substitutes and Risks of Myocardial Infarction and Death
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To the Editor: I would like to report an incomplete financial disclosure resulting from my oversight in not including my involvement in a US Government Provisional Patent Application in the Financial Disclosures in the meta-analysis on cell-free hemoglobin-based blood substitutes (HBBSs) and risks of myocardial infarction and death.1
In the Financial Disclosures section of the article, I reported that I had been paid $10 000 by Hemosol Inc to review a cardiac surgery trial of its HBBS product and that I had served as an unpaid special government consultant to the Food and Drug Administration on the HBBS product Hemopure (made by Biopure Corp, Cambridge, Massachusetts). However, I failed to disclose that my name is listed with Dr Mark T. Gladwin and other National Institutes of Health investigators on a US Provisional Application relating to hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers (HBOCs) that was filed in August of 2007. The Provisional Application relates to . . . [Full Text of this Article]
Charles Natanson, MD
cnatanson@cc.nih.gov Critical Care Medicine Department Clinical Center National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland
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