Replace or Repair?

Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2018 Nov;11(11):e005093. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.005093.

Authors

Matthew R Reynolds^{1

2}, Mark A Hlatky³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA (M.R.R.).
² Economics and Quality of Life Research, Baim Institute for Clinical Research, Boston, MA (M.R.R.).
³ Department of Health Research and Policy, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA (M.A.H.).

PMID: 30571341
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.005093

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; cost effectiveness; mitral valve insufficiency; quality-adjusted life year; uncertainty.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Cardiac Surgical Procedures*
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation*
Humans
Mitral Valve / surgery
Mitral Valve Insufficiency / surgery*