Pipeline™ embolization device for the treatment of complex intracranial aneurysms: A NICE medical technology guidance

Applied Health Economics and Health Policy

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 5-13

  Withers, Kathleen ^a   Carolan Rees, Grace ^a   Dale, Megan ^a  

^a CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST; EMBOLIZATION DEVICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNRUPTURED INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; VASCULAR EQUIPMENT;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; STENTS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 84873459838     PISSN: 11755652     EISSN: 11791896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40258-012-0005-x     Document Type: Review

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