Gilles Lemesle, MD, Axel de Labriolle, MD, Laurent Bonello, MD, Tina L. Pinto Slottow, MD, Rebecca Torguson, MPH, Kimberly Kaneshige, BS, Daniel H. Steinberg, MD, Probal Roy, MD, Zhenyi Xue, MS, William O. Suddath, MD, Lowell F. Satler, MD, Kenneth M. Kent, MD, PhD, Joseph Lindsay, MD, Augusto D. Pichard, MD, Ron Waksman, MD
From the Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C.
Disclosures: Dr. Waksman has received speaker honoraria from Medtronic, Inc., is a consultant to that company, and has received research grants from the same.
Manuscript submitted November 19, 2008, provisional acceptance given December 30, 2008, final version accepted February 11, 2009.
Address for correspondence: Ron Waksman, MD, Washington Hospital Center, 110 Irving Street, N.W., Suite 4B-1, Washington, D.C. 20010. E-mail: ron.waksman@medstar.net