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The direct health-care burden of valvular heart disease: evidence from US national survey data

PURPOSE: This study quantified the overall effects of aortic valve disease (AVD) and mitral valve disease (MVD) by disease severity on direct health-care costs to insurers and patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Based on 1996–2011 data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), a large, national...

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Autores principales: Moore, Matt, Chen, Jie, Mallow, Peter J, Rizzo, John A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5076539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27799803
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S112691