Administrative databases: Are they useful for clinical analyses?

Anesthesiology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 450-451

  Rosero, Eric B ^a   Adesanya, Adebola O ^b   Timaran, Carlos H ^b   Joshi, Girish P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; LETTER; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 68249150750     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181ae0742     Document Type: Letter

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