Were patients with unfavorable outcomes deleted in a covert duplicate publication reporting effect of placebo on hypertension?
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This invited correspondence, by Dr Vasilios Kotsis, was originally intended to appear as a critique at the time of publication of its subject article (Gilles Chironi, Alain Simon, Jérôme Gariepy, Maria Balice, Muriel Del-Pino, Jaime Levenson. Differential Associations of Statin and Fibrate Treatment with Carotid Arterial Remodeling. Am J Hypertension 2005;18:1476—1481.) The Editors apologize for our error, and the regrettable delay in publication that has resulted.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- American journal of hypertension
دوره 19 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006