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- 2007
- Type
- review
- Volume
- 134
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 1128-1135.e3
- Citations
- 589
- Access
- Closed
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Peter C. Austin
(2007).
Propensity-score matching in the cardiovascular surgery literature from 2004 to 2006: A systematic review and suggestions for improvement.
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
, 134
(5)
, 1128-1135.e3.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.07.021
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- 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.07.021