Contributor Disclosures for Appendicitis

Role Name Disclosure Details Author  Luigi Santacroce, MD, Assistant Professor, Medical School, State University at Bari, Italy Nothing to disclose Details Coauthor  Juan B Ochoa, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Nothing to disclose Details Coauthor  Tommaso Losacco, MD, Residency Director of Digestive Surgery, Associate Professor, Department of Dentistry and Surgery, Section of General Surgery, Medical and Dentistry School, State University at Bari, Italy Nothing to disclose Details Medical Editor  Oscar Joe Hines, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine Nothing to disclose Details Pharmacy Editor  Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine Nothing to disclose Details Managing Editor  Michael A Grosso, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St Francis Hospital Nothing to disclose Details CME Editor  Paolo Zamboni, MD, Professor of Surgery, Chief of Day Surgery Unit, Chair of Vascular Diseases Center, University of Ferrara, Italy Nothing to disclose Details Chief Editor  John Geibel, MD, DSc, MA, Professor, Department of Surgery, Section of Gastrointestinal Medicine and Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University School of Medicine; Director of Surgical Research, Department of Surgery, Yale-New Haven Hospital AMGEN AstraZeneca Details CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Luigi Santacroce  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** Off label or investigational use of medication Contributor Disclosure Contributor: Contributor Disclosure: Juan B Ochoa, Coauthor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest.  Contributor Disclosure Contributor: Contributor Disclosure: Tommaso Losacco, Coauthor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest.  Contributor Disclosure Contributor: Contributor Disclosure: Oscar Joe Hines, Medical Editor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest.  CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Francisco Talavera  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** Off label or investigational use of medication Contributor Disclosure Contributor: Contributor Disclosure: Michael A Grosso, Managing Editor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest.  CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Paolo Zamboni  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** Off label or investigational use of medication CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: John Geibel  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** AMGEN Royalty Other   AstraZeneca Grant/research funds Other   Off label or investigational use of medication