title: Tetrastarch in cardiac surgery: error, confounding and bias in a meta-analysis of randomized trials.
authors.affiliation: Hygeia Associates, 17988 Brewer Road, Grass Valley, CA, 95949, USA. rnavickis@hygeiaassociates.com.
authors.forename: Roberta J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Navickis
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia Services, Cabell Huntington Hospital, 1340 Hal Greer Boulevard, Huntington, WV, 25701, USA. GaryHaynes@amsolusa.com.
authors.forename: Gary R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: Haynes
authors.affiliation: Hygeia Associates, 17988 Brewer Road, Grass Valley, CA, 95949, USA. mwilkes@hygeiaassociates.com.
authors.forename: Mahlon M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Wilkes
mesh_terms: D016063:Blood Loss, Surgical / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D006895:Hydroxyethyl Starch Derivatives / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D010952:Plasma Substitutes / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D006895:Hydroxyethyl Starch Derivatives; D010952:Plasma Substitutes