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This project was supported in part by grant number U19HS021092 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The content of this manuscript is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Dr. Rogers is a consultant to Thoratec Corporation and has served as a principal investigator in the HeartWare ENDURANCE Trial. Dr. Milano is a consultant to Thoratec Corporation and HeartWare Inc. Dr. Patel is a consultant to Thoratec Corporation and HeartWare Inc. Dr. Eapen is a consultant to Novartis and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dr. Peterson has research grants from Eli Lilly and Company and Janssen Pharmaceuticals; and is a consultant for Boehringer Ingelheim Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dr. Curtis has received research grants from GE Healthcare, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Novartis. All other authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.