Meta-analysis: mistake or milestone in medicine?

Heart. 2018 Oct;104(19):1559-1561. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2018-313042. Epub 2018 Mar 30.

Authors

Farid Foroutan^{1

2}, Gordon Guyatt², Ana Carolina Alba¹, Heather Ross¹

Affiliations

¹ Ted Rogers Centre of Excellence in Heart Function, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 29602884
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2018-313042

No abstract available

Keywords: epidemiology; meta-analysis; systemic review.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Cardiology* / methods
Cardiology* / standards
Cardiology* / statistics & numerical data
Clinical Competence
Clinical Decision-Making
Evidence-Based Medicine* / methods
Evidence-Based Medicine* / standards
Evidence-Based Medicine* / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Meta-Analysis as Topic*
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Systematic Reviews as Topic*