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Editorial
. 2022 Jun;22(6):1513-1514.
doi: 10.1111/ajt.16984. Epub 2022 Feb 18.

Don't stop thinking about tomorrow: Ascertainment bias in pre-post design transplant registry studies

Jennifer D Motter  1 , Dorry L Segev  1   2   3 , Allan B Massie  1   2
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Don't stop thinking about tomorrow: Ascertainment bias in pre-post design transplant registry studies

Jennifer D Motter et al. Am J Transplant. 2022 Jun.
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Keywords: cardiology, epidemiology, heart (allograft) function; dysfunction; editorial; personal viewpoint, ethics and public policy, organ procurement and allocation, heart transplantation.

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