Martin B. Leon, MD, violated academic ethics of the highest order by leaking results of the COURAGE trial prematurely, denigrating its design, discrediting...Martin B. Leon, MD, violated academic ethics of the highest order by leaking results of the COURAGE trial prematurely, denigrating its design, discrediting its results, to protect pocketbooks of interventional cardiologists and stent industry. Sanctions
to confidentiality morbidity angioplasty sanctions quality-of-life clinical leon leaks columbia stenting devaluing optimal artery PCI Martin-Leon-MD interventional trials martin_b_leon_md trial breach COURAGE protection symptomatic survival metrics ethics violations fraud industry discrediting cardiologists measures pocketbooks cardiovascular cardiology drugs dishonesty denigrating relief symptoms disease stents outcomes academic presbyterian corruption by avivagabriel on Jul 14, 2007, 9:19 PM