Economic Burden and Healthcare Resource Use for Thoracic Aortic Dissections and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms—A Population‐Based Cost‐of‐Illness Analysis

Economic Burden and Healthcare Resource Use for Thoracic Aortic Dissections and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms—A Population‐Based Cost‐of‐Illness Analysis

Background Thoracic aortic dissections (TADs) and thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAAs) are resource intensive. We sought to determine economic burden and healthcare resource use to guide health policy. Methods and Results Using universal healthcare coverage data for Ontario, Canada, from 2003 to 2016, a...

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Main Authors: R. Scott McClure, Susan B. Brogly, Katherine Lajkosz, Chad McClintock, Darrin Payne, Holly N. Smith, Ana P. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
aortic aneurysm
aortic dissection
cost‐of‐illness
economics
health policy
population studies
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.014981

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