Statistical Challenges in Identifying Risk Factors for Aortic Disease.

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Published in Aorta (Stamford) on April 01, 2014

Authors

John A Rizzo, Jie Chen1, Hai Fang2, Bulat A Ziganshin, John A Elefteriades3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Health Services Administration, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA;
2: China Center for Health Development Studies, Peking University, Beijing, China; and.
3: Aortic Institute at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA;

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