Cost-effectiveness of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for aortic stenosis in patients who are high risk or contraindicated for surgery: a model-based economic evaluation
Background: Calcific aortic stenosis (AS) is a common valvular heart disease. Patients with severe symptomatic AS typically survive less than 3 years. In such patients, intervention with surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) may increase survival. However, in some patients SAVR is associated with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2013-08-01
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Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta17330 |