Title | Cost advantage of dual-chamber versus single-chamber cardioverter-defibrillator implantation. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2005 |
Authors | Goldberger, Zachary, Brian Elbel, Craig A. McPherson, David A. Paltiel, and Rachel Lampert |
Journal | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
Volume | 46 |
Issue | 5 |
Pagination | 850-7 |
Date Published | 2005 Sep 6 |
ISSN | 0735-1097 |
Keywords | Atrial Fibrillation, Bradycardia, Cardiac Pacing, Artificial, Connecticut, Decision Support Techniques, Defibrillators, Implantable, Electric Countershock, Electrophysiology, Heart Failure, Hospital Costs, Hospitals, University, Humans, Retrospective Studies, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Treatment Outcome |
Abstract | The purpose of this study was to determine the least expensive strategy for device selection in patients receiving implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs). |
DOI | 10.1111/j.1524-4733.2010.00763.x |
Alternate Journal | J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. |