Clinical trial design and patient demographics of the Multinational Etoricoxib and Diclofenac Arthritis Long-term (MEDAL) Study Program: Cardiovascular outcomes with etoricoxib versus diclofenac in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Authors:
- Christopher P. CannonCCChristopher P. Cannon
- Sean P. CurtisSCSean P. Curtis
- James A. BologneseJBJames A. Bolognese
- Loren LaineLLLoren Laine
- 1 August 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Heart Journal
- Vol. 152 (2) , 237-245
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Merck
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