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Factors which influence the cardiac surgeon's decision not to operate on patients referred for consideration of surgery.

J Cardiothorac Surg · 2008 · PMC2267167 · PMID 18302780

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0.0760
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0.0760
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just failed to reach statistical significancep = 0.076so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
Patients turned down for surgery were also on average 3 years older, although this just failed to reach statistical significance (p = 0.076).

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