Next up: Sanjay Kaul, professor at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center with: "Intention to Deceive: Insights from Sloppy Science to Research Misconduct in Cardiovascular Medicine"
George Burch quote: "One's personal integrity must never be questioned and never be reproachable"
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George Burch quote: "One's personal integrity must never be questioned and never be reproachable"
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Several papers looked at retractions in the cardiovascular literature:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34921899/
https://watermark.silverchair.com/wadhwa_2021_ld_210146_1626282144.87322.pdf
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See:
https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2405-8440(24)14651-8
In @retractionwatch.com leaderboard, authors in anesthesia hold some top positions.
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https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.6828878
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/health-hearts-stem-cells/
These studies can have a big impact on a field.
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In another example, a fraudulent trial led to change in guidelines, but was never reproduced. Papers never retracted.
https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0002-9343(12)00386-5
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Quote by Bangalore&Messerli : "A meta-analysis is like a sausage; only God and the butcher know what goes in it, and neither would ever eat any."
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8673369/
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Chopra and Eagle quote: "The consequences of research fraud are legion [...] The price of academic misconduct is simply too great to pay."
https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(12)00386-5/fulltext
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