Other important retrospectives between covers: "The Importance of Being Iceland: Travel Essays in Art" (Semiotexte) by the poet-critic Eileen Myles; and "Hearts of the City: The Selected Writings of Herbert Muschamp Alfred A. Knopfpf), a grand compilation of essays by the brilliant former New York Times architecture critic who died in 2007.
If anyone doubts his importance, this retrospective does more than confirm his significance.
The lack of databases containing digital CTG signals has limited number and importance of retrospective studies finalized to set up procedures for automatic CTG analysis that could contrast visual CTG interpretation subjectivity.
Overall, our results highlight the importance of retrospective analyses in identifying selective pressures that have shaped brain evolution, and indicate that when it comes to the brain, larger is not always better.
However, evidence from retrospective studies highlights the importance of understanding such factors.
The applicability of the revised classification to retrospective data sets (of importance for dengue surveillance) was also favourable.
This small retrospective study suggests the importance of preoperative IABP implantation in high-risk patient and one advantage for IABP impact in mortality for surgical strategy.
The importance of retrospective analysis of biological markers was illustrated by an update of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP) trial 24 given by Craig Allred (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA) [ 6].
In conclusion, the data from this retrospective study reiterate the importance of prompt recognition of retained IOFBs and early repair of related injuries to prevent endophthalmitis and associated complications of visual loss.
The importance of retrospective analysis on newly designed clinical trials has also been confirmed by two recent reports on the impact of patient gene expression data on the response to the anti-angiogenic agent Bevacizumab [13], [14].
To date, many studies exploring the end-of-life experience have relied on cross-sectional or retrospective designs although the importance of prospective, longitudinal research in those with chronic disease has been promoted [ 47].
