Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5981665 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy).This article has been retracted at the request of the JACC Editor-in-Chief, its Editorial Board, and the JACC Ethics Board for the following reasons:1.In the title and multiple times in the article, the study is referred to as a "randomized trial" but deviation from a random allocation of subjects to treatments across sites and the imbalance introduced by a non-random “randomization error” were not disclosed in the manuscript.2.Registration with ClinicalTrials.gov was not completed before patient enrollment began.
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Authors
Sanghamitra MD, Carola MD, Prasant MBBS, MPH, Philipp MD, Tamara BSN, RN, Chintan MD, MPH, Thomas MD, Gery MD, Rong MD, Amin MD, Shane MD, John David MD, G. Joseph MD, Rodney MD, Patrick M. MD, Javier E. MD, Luigi MD, PhD, Andrea MD,