Opening Remarks

<p>Within the prior 24 months, I have had a financial relationship with a company producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients: </p><ul><li>Grant Support/Research Contract - Terumo Medical Corporation; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Edwards Lifesciences; Reflow Medical; Shape Memory Medical; Occlutech; Lungpacer; InnovHeart; Ancora Heart; Dura Biotech; Mitria; InQB8; Ethicon; R3 Vascular; Puzzle Medical; VivaSure; Magenta Medical; Acotec Scientific; Microbot; Philips; Zoll; Cook Medical; Medtronic; ReValve Medical; Orchestra Biomed; MicroVention; Retriever Medical; Siemens Healthineers; Trisol Medical; Abbott; Bayliss Medical; Dropshot Therapeutics; Abiomed; Autonomix; UltraVet; Meacor; JensCare; Mitre Medical; TheraHeart; Tonic Medical; M2SP LLC; MagPad LLC; Relief Cardiovascular; Cresilon; Synchron; PECA Labs; Solaris; VST Bio; Cagent Vascular; SirTex; Bonaparte Medical; SmartWave; Xenter; Versa Vascular; Genesis Tissue; Eleuso</li></ul>