Improving the monitoring of chronic heart failure in Argentina: is the implantable pulmonary artery pressure with CardioMEMS Heart Failure System cost-effective?
Abstract Background The CardioMEMS® sensor is a wireless pulmonary artery pressure device used for monitoring symptomatic heart failure (HF). The use of CardioMEMS was associated with a reduction of hospitalizations of HF patients, but the acquisition cost could be high in low-and-middle income coun...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12962-021-00295-3 |