1 Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany [email protected]
2 Friedrich-Schiller University Jena, Jena, Germany
Dr. Dewey reports receiving support from GE Healthcare, Bracco, Guerbet, and Toshiba Medical Systems; lecture fees from Toshiba Medical Systems, Guerbet, CMR Academy Berlin, and Bayer (Schering-Berlex); and serving as a consultant for Guerbet and being one of the principal investigators of multicenter studies (CORE-64 and 320) of coronary CT angiography sponsored by Toshiba Medical Systems, as the coordinating investigator of the pragmatic DISCHARGE trial on cardiac CT sponsored by the European Union, and as the editor of Coronary CT Angiography and Cardiac CT. Dr. Schlattmann reports receiving lecture fees from Bayer Schering. Institutional master research agreements exist between the Department of Radiology at Charité and Siemens Medical Solutions, Philips Medical Systems, and Toshiba Medical Systems. The terms of these arrangements are managed by the legal department of Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin. No other potential conflict of interest relevant to this letter was reported.
