Current costs of heart failure in Portugal and expected increases due to population aging

Current costs of heart failure in Portugal and expected increases due to population aging

Introduction and Objectives: Heart failure (HF) is a growing public health problem. This study estimates the current and future costs of HF in mainland Portugal. Methods: Costs were estimated based on prevalence and from a societal perspective. The annual costs of HF included direct costs (resource...

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Main Authors: Miguel Rebordão de Almeida Gouveia, Raquel Maria Sousa e Silva Ascenção, Francesca Fiorentino, João Nuno Marques Parracho Guerra da Costa, Paula Maria Broeiro-Gonçalves, Maria Cândida Faustino Gamito da Fonseca, Margarida de Fátima Palma Feria Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Subjects:
Insuficiência cardíaca
Custo da doença
Previsões
Custos de cuidados de saúde
Custos diretos
Custos indiretos
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S217420492030074X

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