Device Occlusion versus Surgery for Closure of Congenital Heart Defects: Cost Issues in Iran
Background: Closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), ventricular septal defect (VSD) and atrial septal defect (ASD) can be done surgically or by device. This study was designed to compare the total cost of surgical or device closures of PDA, ASD or VSD for Iranian patients. Methods: This is a cro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2008-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Tehran University Heart Center |
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Online Access: | https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/95 |