What we want versus what we can get: a closer look at failure time endpoints for cardiovascular studies.

作者: Rui Song , Thomas D. Cook , Michael R. Kosorok

DOI: 10.1080/10543400701697224

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摘要: In this article, we review the use of all-cause mortality and composite endpoint as primary propose a recurrent an alternative endpoint. Some general suggestions to trialists practitioners are provided. summary, is issue that needs clarification.

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