CONSORT item adherence in top ranked anaesthesiology journals in 2011: A retrospective analysis

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 117-125

  Münter, Nils H ^a   Stevanovic, Ana ^a   Rossaint, Rolf ^a   Stoppe, Christian ^a   Sanders, Robert D ^b   Coburn, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84927746857     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000000176     Document Type: Article

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