COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF PERCUTANEOUS VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES FOR HIGH-RISK PCI PATIENTS IN ONTARIO, CANADA

OBJECTIVES: The newly introduced percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices (pVAD) have been shown to provide better hemodynamic support but there is no evidence that they improve clinical outcomes in high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) compared with the intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP),...

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Published in:	Value in health Vol. 20; no. 5; p. A248
Main Authors:	Djalalov, S, Xie, X, Wijeysundera, HC, Sikich, N, Dhalla, I, Ng, V
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Lawrenceville Elsevier Science Ltd 01-05-2017
Subjects:	Angioplasty Aorta Balloon treatment Cardiac surgery Cerebral infarction Clinical outcomes Clinical trials Cost analysis Costing Health care expenditures Health services utilization Heart High risk Medical treatment Mortality Mortality rates Myocardial infarction Patients Quality of life Revascularization Sensitivity analysis Stroke Utility functions Ventricle Ontario Canada Canada
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