Marcucci, Maura https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8468-7991
Duceppe, Emmanuelle
Le Manach, Yannick
Kearon, Clive
Eikelboom, John W.
Pohl, Kayla
Vincent, Jessica
Darvish-Kazem, Saeed
Srinathan, Sadeesh K.
Neary, John D. D.
Parlow, Joel L.
Kurz, Andrea
Gross, Peter L.
Mrkobrada, Marko
Balasubramanian, Kumar
Sessler, Daniel I.
Devereaux, P. J.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Pfizer Canada
Hamilton Academic Health Sciences Organization (Innovation Grant)
Hamilton Health Sciences (New Investigator Fund)
Article History
Received: 11 September 2019
Accepted: 6 July 2020
First Online: 21 July 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethics approval was acquired prior to the commencement of the study from the Hamilton Health Science Research Ethics Board. All patients provided their consent to be enrolled in the study.
: Not applicable.
: Clive Kearon has received grants from Bayer and personal fees from Bayer and Bristol-Myers Squibb. John W. Eikelboom has received honoraria and grant support from AstraZeneca, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb/Pfizer, Daiichi Sankyo, Glaxo Smith Kline, Janssen, Sanofi-Aventis, and Eli Lilly and a personal award from the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Saeed Darvish-Kazem has received speaking honorarium from Novartis, Servier, and Bayer. Peter L. Gross has received speaker, consulting honoraria, and/or research grant support from Bayer, Pfizer, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. P.J. Devereaux has received grants from Abbott Diagnostics, AstraZeneca, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Covidien, Stryker, and Roche Diagnostics and has participated in an advisory board meeting for GlaxoSmithKline and an expert panel meeting for AstraZeneca. No other competing interests were declared.