Primary Authors: Paul Monagle, MBBS, MSc, MD, FCCP; Anthony Chan, MBBS; Patti Massicotte, MD, MSc; Elizabeth Chalmers, MDChB, MD; Alan D. Michelson, MD
Committee Co-Chairs: Jack Hirsh, MD, FCCP (Chair); Gregory W. Albers, MD; Gordon H. Guyatt, MD, MSc; Holger J. Schünemann, MD, MSc, PhD, FCCP
Participants: Giancarlo Agnelli, MD; Amin Al-Ahmad, MD; Pierre Amarenco, MD; Jack E. Ansell, MD; Shannon M. Bates, MD; Richard C. Becker, MD; Peter B. Berger, MD; David Bergqvist, MD, PhD, FRCS; Rebecca J. Beyth, MD, MSc; Stewart Brower, MLIS; Harry R. Buller, MD; Henry I. Bussey, PharmD, FCCP; Christopher P. Cannon, MD, FACC; Elizabeth A. Chalmers, MB, ChB, MD, MRCP(UK). FRCPath; Anthony K.C. Chan, MD; G. Patrick Clagett, MD; Barry Coller, MD; Clifford W. Colwell, MD; Deborah Cook, MD, MSc; James E. Dalen, MD, MPH, FCCP; J. Donald Easton, MD; Michael Ezekowitz, MD; Garret A. Fitzgerald, MD; William H. Geerts, MD, FCCP; Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, MD, FCCP; Alan S. Go, MD; Shaun D. Goodman, MD, FACC; Ian A. Greer, MD, FRCP, FRCOG; Andreas Greinacher, MD; Jeremy Grimshaw, MD, PhD; Cindy Grines, MD; Jonathan L. Halperin, MD; Robert A. Harrington, MD; John Heffner, MD, MPH; John A. Heit, MD; Judith S. Hochman, MD, FACC; Dieter Horstkotte, MD, FESC; Russell D. Hull, MBBS, MSc, FCCP; Elaine Hylek, MD; Thomas M. Hyers, MD, FCCP; Mark R. Jackson, MD; Alan Jacobson, MD; Roman Jaeschke, MD, MSc; Ajay Kakkar BSc, PhD; Clive Kearon, MD, PhD, FCCP; Matthew Kraay; Michael R. Lassen, MD; Mark N. Levine, MD, MSc; Alessandro Liberati, MD; Gregory YH Lip, MD, FESC, FACC; Warren J. Manning, MD; M. Patricia Massicotte, MD, MSc, FRCPC, MSc; Thomas W. Meade, MD; Venu Menon, MD, FACC; Alan D. Michelson, MD; Nancy Miller, RN; Paul Monagle, MBBS, MSc, MD, FRACP, FRCPA, FCCP; Heather Munger, MLS; Christopher M. O’Connor, MD; Martin O’Donnell, MD; E. Magnus Ohman, MD, FCCP; Carlo Patrono, MD; Stephen G. Pauker, MD; Graham F. Pineo, MD; Leon Poller, MD; Jeffrey J. Popma, MD; Martin H. Prins, MD; Robert Raschke, MD, MS; Gary Raskob, PhD; Joel G. Ray, MD, MSc; Gerald Roth, MD; Ralph L. Sacco, MD; Deeb N. Salem, MD, FCCP; Meyer M. Samama, MD; Andrew Schafer; Sam Schulman, MD, PhD; Daniel Singer, MD; Michael Sobel, MD; Paul D. Stein, MD, FCCP; Marco Tangelder, MD; Victor F. Tapson, MD, FCCP; Philip Teal, MD; Raymond Verhaeghe, MD; David A. Vorchheimer, MD; Theodore E. Warkentin, MD; Jeffrey Weitz, MD; Robert G. Wilcox, MD