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Limitations of Cox Proportional Hazards Analysis in Mortality Prediction of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric
Volume 43 (2015): Issue 1 (December 2015)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/slgr-2015-0040 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6059 (formerly 0860-150X) | Journal ISSN: 0860-150X
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Published on: Jan 6, 2016
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© 2016 Magdalena Babińska, Jerzy Chudek, Elżbieta Chełmecka, Małgorzata Janik, Katarzyna Klimek, Aleksander Owczarek, published by University of Białystok
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