Understanding immortal time bias in observational cohort studies

被引:55
作者
Ho, A. M. -H. [1 ]
Dion, P. W. [2 ]
Ng, C. S. H. [3 ]
Karmakar, M. K. [1 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Dept Anaesthesia & Intens Care, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[2] St Catherine Hosp, Dept Anaesthesia, St Catharines, ON, Canada
[3] Prince Wales Hosp, Dept Surg, Shatin, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
关键词
MASSIVE TRANSFUSION; TRAUMA; MORTALITY; PLASMA; RATIOS; COMMON;
D O I
10.1111/anae.12120
中图分类号
R614 [麻醉学];
学科分类号
100217 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:126 / 130
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