Cost of thoracic endovascular aortic repair versus open repair and implications for the US health care system.
Walker
Karen L
KL
Cardiac Surgery Department, II School of Medicine, University of Rome La Sapienza, Policlinico S. Andrea, Rome, Italy.
Lipori
Paul
P
Lee
W Anthony
WA
Beaver
Thomas Mark
TM
D000368:Aged; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014481:United States; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000191:economics*