Integrating Health Status and Survival Data: The Palliative Effect of Lung Volume Reduction Surgery

Rationale: In studies that address health-related quality of life (QoL) and survival, subjects who die are usually censored from QoL assessments. This practice tends to inflate the apparent benefits of interventions with a high risk of mortality. Assessing a composite QoL-death outcome is a potentia...

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Hauptverfasser: Benzo, Roberto, Farrell, Max H., Chang, Chung-Chou H., Martinez, Fernando J., Kaplan, Robert, Reilly, John, Criner, Gerard, Wise, Robert, Make, Barry, Luketich, James, Fishman, Alfred P., Sciurba, Frank C.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Thoracic Society 2009
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B. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2724716/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19483114
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.200809-1383OC
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