Immortal Time Bias: the hidden confounder in assessing cardiosurgical treatment effects
Eur Heart J
.
2023 Sep 1;44(33):3149-3151.
doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehad251.
Authors
Mahmoud Diab
1
,
Nikolaos Bonaros
2
,
Torsten Doenst
1
Affiliations
1
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jena University Hospital, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Am Klinikum 1, 07747 Jena, Germany.
2
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
PMID:
37178179
DOI:
10.1093/eurheartj/ehad251
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Bias*
Humans
Time Factors