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Design for validation of acute myocardial infarction cases in Mini-Sentinel
Article first published online: 19 JAN 2012
DOI: 10.1002/pds.2314
Copyright © 2012 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Supplement: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Mini-Sentinel Program
Volume 21, Issue Supplement S1, pages 274–281, January 2012
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How to Cite
Cutrona, S. L., Toh, S., Iyer, A., Foy, S., Cavagnaro, E., Forrow, S., Racoosin, J. A., Goldberg, R. and Gurwitz, J. H. (2012), Design for validation of acute myocardial infarction cases in Mini-Sentinel. Pharmacoepidem. Drug Safe., 21: 274–281. doi: 10.1002/pds.2314
Publication History
- Issue published online: 19 JAN 2012
- Article first published online: 19 JAN 2012
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- FDA through the Department of Health and Human Services. Grant Number: HHSF223200910006I
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