About the Authors
- Xiaoyan Li
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Roles Writing – original draft
* E-mail: shawn.li@bms.com
Affiliation Worldwide Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Lawrenceville, NJ, United States of America
- Allison Keshishian
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation STATinMED Research, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America
- Melissa Hamilton
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Worldwide Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Lawrenceville, NJ, United States of America
- Ruslan Horblyuk
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Formerly of Pfizer, New York, NY, United States of America
- Kiran Gupta
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation US Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Lawrenceville, NJ, United States of America
- Xuemei Luo
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Pfizer, Inc., Groton, CT, United States of America
- Jack Mardekian
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Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Pfizer, Inc., New York, NY, United States of America
- Keith Friend
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Worldwide Medical, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Lawrenceville, NJ, United States of America
- Anagha Nadkarni
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation US Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Lawrenceville, NJ, United States of America
- Xianying Pan
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Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Center for Observational Research and Data Science, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Wallingford, CT, United States of America
- Gregory Y. H. Lip
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
¶‡ Joint Senior Authors
Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK, Aalborg Thrombosis Research Unit, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark
- Steve Deitelzweig
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
¶‡ Joint Senior Authors
Affiliation Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Department of Hospital Medicine, New Orleans, LA, and The University of Queensland School of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, United States of America
Competing Interests
XL, MH, KG, KF, AN, and XP are employees of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company with ownership of stocks in Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. AK is an employee of STATinMED Research, a paid consultant to Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Pfizer, Inc. in connection with conducting this study. XL and JM are employees of Pfizer Inc., with ownership of stocks in Pfizer Inc. RH is a former employee of Pfizer Inc., with ownership of stocks in Pfizer Inc. SD is a consultant for Bayer/Janssen, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company/Pfizer Inc., Daiichi-Sankyo, Portola, and Boehringer Ingelheim, and has been on the speakers’ bureau for Janssen, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company/Pfizer Inc., and Boehringer Ingelheim. GYHL has served as a consultant for Bayer/Janssen, Merck, Sanofi, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company/Pfizer Inc., Daiichi-Sankyo, Biotronik, Medtronic, Portola, and Boehringer Ingelheim, and has been on the speakers’ bureau for Bayer, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company/Pfizer Inc., Boehringer Ingelheim, Daiichi-Sankyo, and Medtronic. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.