Two-year post-discharge costs of care among patients treated with transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in Germany

Two-year post-discharge costs of care among patients treated with transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in Germany

Abstract Background This study presents data on post-discharge costs of care among patients treated with transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement over a two year period. Methods Based on a prospective clinical trial, post-discharge utilization of health services and status of assistance we...

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Main Authors: Klaus Kaier, Frederike von Kampen, Hardy Baumbach, Constantin von zur Mühlen, Philip Hehn, Werner Vach, Manfred Zehender, Christoph Bode, Jochen Reinöhl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
SAVR
TAVR
TAVI
Standardized unit costs
Two-part model
Patient-level data
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2432-8

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