Cost-effectiveness analysis of the use of a high-intensity statin compared to a low-intensity statin in the management of patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia.
OBJECTIVES: To estimate, using probabilistic decision-analytic modelling techniques, the cost effectiveness of treating familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) patients with high-intensity statins compared to treatment with low-intensity statins. For the purpose of this economic analysis, and based on t...
Main Authors: | Nherera, L, Calvert, N, Demott, K, Humphries, SE, Neil, H, Minhas, R, Thorogood, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2010
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