Journal of Critical Care
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 285-289, December 2007

Venous thromboembolism in critical illness in a community intensive care unit☆☆☆★

  • John G. Muscedere, MD, FRCPC

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Kingston General Hospital and Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7.
    • ,
  • Daren K. Heyland, MD, FRCPC, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Kingston General Hospital and Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 2V7
    • ,
  • Deborah Cook, MD, FRCPC, Msc

      Affiliations

    • McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

published online 05 July 2007.

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☆ Data collection was conducted at Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital, Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Data analysis and manuscript preparation performed at Queen's University, Kingston, Canada, and McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.

☆☆ This study was supported by the Physician's Services Incorporated Foundation of Ontario, Ontario, Canada.

★ J Muscedere and D Cook received study medication from Pfizer, Inc (Kirkland, Quebec, Canada) for use in a peer-review funded randomized trial testing heparin thromboprophylaxis. D. Cook received an arm's-length grant-in-aid from Pfizer, Inc for an unrelated observational study on thromboprophylaxis. D. Heyland has no conflicts to disclose.

PII: S0883-9441(07)00040-8

doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.02.003

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 285-289, December 2007

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