Propensity-score matching in the cardiovascular surgery literature from 2004 to 2006: A systematic review and suggestions for improvement
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- 1 November 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 134 (5), 1128-1135.e3
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.07.021
Abstract
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- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
- Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
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