1Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
2Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Correspondence: Christopher C. Thompson, MD, MSc, FACG, FASGE, AGAF, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis St, ASB II, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. E-mail: [email protected]
Received 27 January 2017; accepted 27 June 2017
Guarantor of the article: Christopher C. Thompson, MD, MSc, FACG, FASGE, AGAF.
Specific author contributions: Drafting of the manuscript: Allison R. Schulman; this author has approved the final draft submitted. editing of the manuscript: Christopher C. Thompson; this author has approved the final draft submitted.
Financial support: None.
Potential competing interests: C.C. Thompson—Apollo Endosurgery (Consultant/Research Support); Olympus (Consultant/Research Support); Boston Scientific (Consultant); Covidien (Consultant, Royalty, Stock); Medtronic (Consultant, Royalty, Stock); USGI Medical (Consultant/Research Support). The remaining author declares no conflict of interest.