Survivor treatment bias, treatment selection bias, and propensity scores in observational research.
Austin
Peter C
PC
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, G1 06, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5, Canada. peter.austin@ices.on.ca
Platt
Robert W
RW
D004696:Endocarditis / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D057216:Propensity Score; D015983:Selection Bias; D016896:Treatment Outcome