Economic impact of self-administered subcutaneous versus clinic-administered intravenous immunoglobulin G therapy in Alberta, Canada: a population-based cohort study
Abstract Background Self-administered subcutaneous immunoglobulin G (SCIg) reduces nursing time and eliminates the need for treatment at ambulatory care clinics, as compared with clinic-based intravenously administered IgG (IVIg), and are therapeutically equivalent. Estimating the economic impact of...
Main Authors: | Bruce Ritchie, Karen J. B. Martins, Dat T. Tran, Heather Blain, Lawrence Richer, Scott W. Klarenbach |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-022-00735-6 |
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