Study Results from University of Alabama Birmingham Broaden Understanding of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases (Economic Benefits of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement on Patients With Symptomatic Aortic Valve Regurgitation).

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Zdroj: Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week; 9/3/2024, p961-961, 1p
Abstrakt: A recent study conducted at the University of Alabama Birmingham examined the economic benefits of surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) on patients with symptomatic aortic valve regurgitation (sAR). The study found that patients who underwent SAVR within 12 months of diagnosis had lower mortality rates, fewer hospital visits, and lower healthcare costs compared to those who did not receive SAVR. These findings suggest that SAVR can improve patient outcomes and should be considered in the management of patients with sAR. The study was published in the Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease. [Extracted from the article]
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