Premarket clinical evaluation of novel cardiovascular devices: Quality analysis of premarket clinical studies submitted to the food and drug administration 2000-2007
ADOLESCENT;
ADULT;
AGE FACTORS;
AGED;
BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY);
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES;
CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC;
DEVICE APPROVAL;
ENDPOINT DETERMINATION;
EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES;
EQUIPMENT SAFETY;
FEMALE;
HUMANS;
MALE;
MIDDLE AGED;
PATIENT SELECTION;
UNITED STATES;
UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;
YOUNG ADULT;
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