Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation
Author(s) -
Chukwuemeka Daniel Iroegbu,
WangPing Chen,
Xun Wu,
Luo Cheng,
Hao Zhang,
Ming Wu,
Yuan Zhao,
Li Ming Liu,
Jinfu Yang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.83
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2223-3660
pISSN - 2223-3652
DOI - 10.21037/cdt-20-574
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , quality of life (healthcare) , catheter ablation , psychological intervention , life expectancy , concomitant , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , surgery , population , nursing , environmental health , psychiatry
The pursuit of a clearer understanding of the pathogenesis of atrial fibrillation (AFib) and the development of new technology has resulted in a surge of interest in the surgical ablation for AFib. Here, we report our 8-year experience in the surgical treatment and management of AFib alongside, evaluating the cost-effectiveness in southern Mainland China over a 1-year follow-up.
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