Pearls and perils of an implantable defibrillator trial using a common control: implications for the design of future studies

AIMS: Implantable defibrillators are considered life-saving therapy in heart failure (CHF) patients. Surprisingly, the recent Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT) reached an opposing conclusion from that of numerous other trials about their survival benefit in patients with advance...

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Autores principales: Kudenchuk, Peter J, Hallstrom, Alfred P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2397377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18452627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-9-24

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2397377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18452627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-9-24

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