Complex systems and the technology of variability analysis.

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Published in Crit Care on September 22, 2004

Authors

Andrew J E Seely1, Peter T Macklem

Author Affiliations

1: Thoracic Surgery and Critical Care Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. aseely@ottawahospital.on.ca

Associated clinical trials:

Profitability Trial in Primary Preventive Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator Recipients (HAPPIER) | NCT01823211

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