Cost effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2322-2324

  Hlatky, Mark A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEFIBRILLATOR; EDITORIAL; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS;

EID: 28944448429     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.09.003     Document Type: Editorial

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