ABSORB III was sponsored by Abbott Vascular, which markets the Absorb BVS. Dr. Kereiakes has been a consultant to Abbott Vascular as well as to HCRI, Boston Scientific, Svelte, Janssen, and Sanofi-Aventis, and he holds equity interest in Ablative Solution. Dr. Stone has received grant support and consultant fees from Abbott Vascular and has been a consultant to 12 other companies and holds equity options in 8t companies. Dr. Simon has received research grants from and has been a consultant to Medtronic and a consultant to Cordis, Merck, and Janssen. Dr. Leon had no relevant disclosures.
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