Cost-effectiveness of Stress Echocardiography for Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease: What we Know and What we Need to Know | Zendy

Thomas H. Marwick | Zendy

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Cost-effectiveness of Stress Echocardiography for Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease: What we Know and What we Need to Know

Author(s) -

Thomas H. Marwick

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

european journal of echocardiography

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1525-2167

pISSN - 1532-2114

DOI - 10.1053/euje.2000.0011

Subject(s) - medicine , modalities , coronary artery disease , stress testing (software) , stress echocardiography , intensive care medicine , selection (genetic algorithm) , cost effectiveness , observational study , psychological intervention , risk analysis (engineering) , cardiology , machine learning , social science , psychiatry , sociology , computer science , programming language

This review explores the balance between the incremental data supplied by stress echocardiography and its cost. This technique is now established as an accurate tool for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease and myocardial viability, but the current medical-economic environment mandates careful consideration of the impact of the results on patient outcomes.

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