Cost-effectiveness of intravascular ultrasound-guided percutaneous intervention in patients with acute coronary syndromes: A UK perspective.
Andrew S P SharpTim KinnairdNick CurzenRuba AyyubJorge Emilio AlfonsoMamas A MamasHenri Vanden BavièrePublished in: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes (2023)
From a UK healthcare perspective, an IVUS-guided PCI strategy was highly cost-effective over angiography alone amongst ACS patients undergoing DES implantation due to the medium- and long-term reduction in repeat PCI, death, and MI.
Keyphrases
- acute coronary syndrome
- ultrasound guided
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- antiplatelet therapy
- patients undergoing
- healthcare
- randomized controlled trial
- fine needle aspiration
- optical coherence tomography
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- acute myocardial infarction
- cross sectional
- computed tomography
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- heart failure
- radiofrequency ablation
- social media
- health insurance