After the publication of this work [1], it was brought to the authors’ attention that the author list on the final manuscript was incomplete.
It read as Samir Sulemane, Vasileios F. Panoulas, Klio Konstantinou, Athanasios Bratsas, Frederick W. Tam, Edwina A. Brown and Petros Nihoyannopoulos.
The correct author list should have included Dr Grapsa and is now included here.
Samir Sulemane, Vasileios F. Panoulas, Klio Konstantinou, Athanasios Bratsas, Julia Grapsa, Frederick W. Tam, Edwina A. Brown and Petros Nihoyannopoulos.
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Sulemane S, Panoulas VF, Konstantinou K, Bratsas A, Tam FW, Brown EA, Nihoyannopoulos P. Left ventricular twist mechanics and its relation with aortic stiffness in chronic kidney disease patients without overt cardiovascular disease. Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2016;14:10.
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Samir Sulemane received a doctoral research grant from Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT) under the grant number SFRH/BD/73646.
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All authors made significant contributions and participated sufficiently in the present manuscript. SS, VP, JG, AB and PN were involved in the conception of the study. SS, VP, KC and AB were involved in recruitment, data collection, data (statistical) analysis and were also involved in the writing process and critical analyses. FT and EB were involved in the recruitment process and manuscript review. PN was involved in all aspects of this manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
The online version of the original article can be found under doi:10.1186/s12947-016-0053-8.
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Sulemane, S., Panoulas, V.F., Konstantinou, K. et al. Erratum to: ‘Left ventricular twist mechanics and its relation with aortic stiffness in chronic kidney disease patients without overt cardiovascular disease’. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 14, 15 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12947-016-0059-2
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