Meta-analysis: mistake or milestone in medicine?

Farid Foroutan^{1

2}, Gordon Guyatt², Ana Carolina Alba¹, Heather Ross¹

Affiliations

¹ Ted Rogers Centre of Excellence in Heart Function, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Editorial

Farid Foroutan et al. Heart. 2018 Oct.

. 2018 Oct;104(19):1559-1561.

doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2018-313042. Epub 2018 Mar 30.

Farid Foroutan^{1

2}, Gordon Guyatt², Ana Carolina Alba¹, Heather Ross¹

¹ Ted Rogers Centre of Excellence in Heart Function, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

No abstract available

Keywords: epidemiology; meta-analysis; systemic review.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.