Estimation of Total Incremental Health Care Costs in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in the United States

H. Kim, Michael; S. Johnston, Stephen; Chu, Bong-Chul; R. Dalal, Mehul; L. Schulman, Kathy

doi:10.1161/circoutcomes.110.958165

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Estimation of Total Incremental Health Care Costs in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in the United States

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Authors:

Michael H. Kim

Stephen S. Johnston

Bong-Chul Chu

Abstract

Background— Detailed information on the cost burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) is limited. To provide an up-to-date estimate of the national cost of AF, we conducted a retrospective, observational cohort study using administrative claims from the MarketScan Commercial and Medicare Supplemental rese...

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