Present and future economic impact of transcatheter aortic valve replacement on the Portuguese national healthcare system
Introduction: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has changed the treatment paradigm of severe aortic stenosis (AS). Nevertheless, in Portugal the penetration rate of TAVR is still very low and there is a paucity of data regarding its economic impact on the Portuguese healthcare system. Ai...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204920303172 |