Misleading results of randomized trials: The example of renal artery stenting

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-2

  Mann, Samuel J ^a   Sos, Thomas A ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIURESIS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STENT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; METHODOLOGY;

HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; RESEARCH DESIGN; STENTS;

EID: 77949351404     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2009.00216.x     Document Type: Editorial

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