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The Impact of Cryoballoon Versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation on Healthcare Utilization and Costs: An Economic Analysis From the FIRE AND ICE Trial

BACKGROUND: This study sought to assess payer costs following cryoballoon or radiofrequency current (RFC) catheter ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in the randomized FIRE AND ICE trial. METHODS AND RESULTS: A trial period analysis of healthcare costs evaluated the impact of ablation modali...

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Autores principales: Chun, K. R. Julian, Brugada, Josep, Elvan, Arif, Gellér, Laszlo, Busch, Matthias, Barrera, Alberto, Schilling, Richard J., Reynolds, Matthew R., Hokanson, Robert B., Holbrook, Reece, Brown, Benedict, Schlüter, Michael, Kuck, Karl‐Heinz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5586445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28751544
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.006043