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Survivorship Analysis of Heart Transplant Data

Journal of the American Statistical AssociationPublished 1 March 1974
Bruce W. Turnbull, Byron Wm. Brown, Marie Hu
Citations106
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score4.10
SNIP3.08

TL;DR

A number of parametric and nonparametric approaches to the analysis of nonexperimental heart transplant data from the Stanford Heart Transplantation Program are presented, and some conclusion regarding whether heart transplantation is life-extending is come to.

Abstract

Abstract This article presents a number of parametric and nonparametric approaches to the analysis of nonexperimental heart transplant data from the Stanford Heart Transplantation Program, and attempts to come to some conclusion regarding whether heart transplantation is life-extending.

Keywords

Medicine