Right for the Wrong Reasons: Implications of Data Insufficiency in Bilateral Versus Single Internal Thoracic Artery Grafting Analysis
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- DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.117.008262
Right for the Wrong Reasons: Implications of Data Insufficiency in Bilateral Versus Single Internal Thoracic Artery Grafting Analysis
Keywords: Editorials; bilateral internal mammary artery grafting; bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting; coronary artery bypass graft surgery; statistical methods; total arterial revascularization.
Comment on
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Unmeasured Confounders in Observational Studies Comparing Bilateral Versus Single Internal Thoracic Artery for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Meta-Analysis.J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Jan 6;7(1):e008010. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.117.008010. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018. PMID: 29306899 Free PMC article.
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