Costs Associated with Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Korea

Autor: Suk Ho Sohn, Kyung Hwan Kim, Yoonjin Kang, Jae Woong Choi, Seung Hyun Lee, Sung Ho Shinn, Jae Suk Yoo, Cheong Lim
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Journal of Chest Surgery, Vol 57, Iss 6, Pp 536-546 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2765-1606
2765-1614
DOI: 10.5090/jcs.24.048
Popis: Background: This study compared the costs associated with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in Korea by utilizing the National Health Insurance Service database. Methods: Between June 2015 and May 2019, 1,468 patients underwent primary isolated transfemoral TAVI, while 2,835 patients received primary isolated SAVR with a bioprosthesis. We assessed the costs of index hospitalization and subsequent healthcare utilization, categorizing the cohort into 6 age subgroups:
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