Telemonitoring after discharge from hospital with heart failure: Cost-effectiveness modelling of alternative service designs

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Thokala, Praveen ^a   Baalbaki, Hassan ^a   Brennan, Alan ^a   Pandor, Abdullah ^a   Stevens, John W ^a   Gomersall, Tim ^a   Wang, Jenny ^a   Bakhai, Ameet ^b   Al Mohammad, Abdallah ^c   Cleland, John ^d   Cowie, Martin R ^e   Wong, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT MONITORING; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMONITORING;

EID: 84885366051     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003250     Document Type: Article

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