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Ole-A. Breithardt has received minor speaker honoraria (<€ 2000,-) from GE Healthcare, Medtronic, St. Jude Medical.
Gerhard Hindricks has received modest honoraria (<€ 20.000,-) from St. Jude Medical, Medtronic, Biotronic, Biosense Webster, Boston Scientific.
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Breithardt, OA., Hindricks, G. Correspondence on “Possible spontaneous PFO closure after thrombus trapped in PFO”, Antonia Schulz et al., Clin Res Cardiol 2014; 103:333-335. Clin Res Cardiol 103, 851–852 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-014-0732-0
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