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Conflicts of Interest

Dr. Smetana is a consultant for Anvita Health. Dr. Cohn is on the speakers bureau for Sanofi-Aventis and Lilly/Daichii Sankyo and has stock ownership in Astra-Zeneca, Glaxo Smith Kline, Merck and Pfizer. Dr. Jaffer is a consultant for Sanofi-Aventis, Astra-Zeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Canyon Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Jaffer also serves as a board member for both the Anticoagulation Forum and the Society for Perioperative Assessment and Quality Improvement (SPAQI). Drs. Pfeifer and Mauck have no conflicts in the past 3 years to declare.

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  1. Division of General Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, 9200 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, USA

    Kurt Pfeifer MD

  2. Division of General Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Mayo College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA

    Karen F. Mauck MD

  3. Kings County Hospital Center, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA

    Steven L. Cohn MD

  4. Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA

    Amir K. Jaffer MD

  5. Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Gerald W. Smetana MD

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Pfeifer, K., Mauck, K.F., Cohn, S.L. et al. Update in Perioperative Medicine. J GEN INTERN MED 25, 1346–1351 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-010-1495-6

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