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Validation and comparison of CAM-ICU and ICDSC in mild and moderate traumatic brain injury patients

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Acknowledgments

We thank our colleagues from Montreal General Hospital: Marc-Alexandre Duceppe, Pharm.D, M.Sc, Audrée Elliot, B.Pharm, M.Sc, Mélissa Para, Pharm.D, M.Sc and Marie-Christine Poirier, Pharm.D, M.Sc for their partnership. We thank Dave Brindamour, B.Pharm, M.Sc, Émilie David, BPharm, M.Sc, Sarah Clairoux, Pharm.D, M.Sc, Paul Murgoi, B.Pharm, M.Sc, Anne-Marie Daigneault, B.Pharm, M.Sc, Isabelle Couture, B.Pharm, M.Sc and Sébastien Dupuis, Pharm.D, M.Sc, for their commitment and implication in this project. We would like to thank the ICU nursing staff of the Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur and Montreal General Hospital for their collaboration and assistance. We thank Anne-Sophie Julien, M.Sc., for the statistical analysis. Finally, we would like to thank Isabelle Racine for her collaboration and the Toronto Western Hospital for allowing us to train with their specialists. Financial support was provided by the Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal pharmacy department.

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  1. Department of Pharmacy, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, 5400 Boulevard Gouin Ouest, Montreal, QC, H4J 1C5, Canada

    Anne Julie Frenette, Emmanuel R. Bebawi, Louis C. Deslauriers, Andrée-Anne L. Tessier & David R. Williamson

  2. Department of Psychiatry, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Montreal, QC, H4J 1C5, Canada

    Jean-Claude Bertrand & Monique Desjardins

  3. Department of Critical Care, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Montreal, QC, H4J 1C5, Canada

    Philippe Rico & Francis Bernard

  4. Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada

    Anne Julie Frenette, Marc M. Perreault & David R. Williamson

  5. Faculté de Médecine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada

    Jean-Claude Bertrand, Monique Desjardins, Philippe Rico & Francis Bernard

  6. Department of Pharmacy, Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Canada

    Marc M. Perreault & Marie-Soleil Delisle

  7. Department of Psychiatry, Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Canada

    Monique Desjardins

  8. Department of Critical Care Medicine, Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Canada

    Kosar Khwaja

  9. Department of Pharmacy, Mount Sinai Hospital and Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    Lisa D. Burry

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Frenette, A.J., Bebawi, E.R., Deslauriers, L.C. et al. Validation and comparison of CAM-ICU and ICDSC in mild and moderate traumatic brain injury patients. Intensive Care Med 42, 122–123 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-015-3964-1

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