Cost-Utility Analysis of Heart Surgeries for Young Adults With Severe Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease in India

• Main Authors: Uy, Jhanna, Ketkar, Amita Girish, Portnoy, Allison, Kim, Jane J
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• 出版: Archīum Ateneo 2021
• 主題: India; Rheumatic heart disease; Mitral valve; Surgery; Cost-utility analysis; Cardiology; Medicine and Health Sciences; Surgical Procedures, Operative
• 在線閱讀: https://archium.ateneo.edu/hs-faculty-pubs/14; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34090957/

Background: Rheumatic mitral valve disease (RMVD) is a major cause of acquired valvular disease in India. We compared the cost-effectiveness of surgical treatment strategies for young adults with severe RMVD from an Indian public payer perspective. Methods: We developed a Markov model to reflect the...