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Statistical Primer: Basics of Survival Analysis for the Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Thursday, March 15, 2018
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Source Name: Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivy010
The EJCTS and ICVTS are publishing a series of Statistical Primers to help clinicians perform and interpret research. Although Kaplan-Meier analyses are standard in the cardiothoracic surgical literature, there are several pitfalls that should be kept in mind. In this primer, Thuijs and coauthors describe the fundamental concepts of analyzing survival data.
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