title: Unbelievable Folly of Clinical Trials in Heart Failure: The Inconvenient Truth About How Investigators and Guidelines Weigh Evidence.
authors.affiliation: From the Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX. milton.packer@baylorhealth.edu.
authors.forename: Milton
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Packer
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D023381:Endpoint Determination; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012107:Research Design / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: clinical trials; heart failure