Comparative effectiveness research: Welcome to the real world

Transfusion

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1162-1164

  Klein, Harvey G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; EDITORIAL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; TRANSFUSION;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BLOOD SAFETY; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE (U.S.); PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; STANDARD OF CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862241359     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2012.03692.x     Document Type: Editorial

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