Cost-effectiveness analysis of left atrial appendage occlusion compared with pharmacological strategies for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation

BACKGROUND: Transcatheter left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is a promising therapy for stroke prophylaxis in non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) but its cost-effectiveness remains understudied. This study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of LAAO for stroke prophylaxis in NVAF. METHODS: A Ma...

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Autores principales: Lee, Vivian Wing-Yan, Tsai, Ronald Bing-Ching, Chow, Ines Hang-Iao, Yan, Bryan Ping-Yen, Kaya, Mehmet Gungor, Park, Jai-Wun, Lam, Yat-Yin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5007846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27581874
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0351-y

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