Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence

Intravenous and intracoronary fibrinolytic therapy in acute myocardial infarction: Overview of results on mortality, reinfarction and side-effects from 33 randomized controlled trials

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Medicine, Cardiology, Pharmacology +15

Octreotide infusion or emergency sclerotherapy for variceal haemorrhage

Joseph J.�Y. Sung, C-W. Lai, Francis K.L. Chan et al. · The Lancet · 1993 · 199 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Hemostasis +10

Medical Uses of Statistics

Annals of Internal Medicine · 1992 · 190 citations

Natural Sciences, Biostatistics, Health Sciences +11

Proposal to outlaw the term “negative trial”

Iain Chalmers · BMJ · 1985 · 37 citations · Full text

Law, Criminal Law, Jurisprudence +12