Cost-effectiveness of bivalirudin versus heparin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor in the treatment of acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Matthias Schwenkglenks; Toby J Toward; Stephanie Plent; Thomas D Szucs; Daniel J Blackman; Andreas Baumbach

doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2011-301323

Cost-effectiveness of bivalirudin versus heparin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor in the treatment of acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Matthias Schwenkglenks, Toby J Toward, Stephanie Plent, Thomas D Szucs, Daniel J Blackman, Andreas Baumbach

Bristol Medical School (THS)

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Abstract

To assess the cost-effectiveness of bivalirudin versus heparin and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor (H-GPI) in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) for acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), from a UK health service perspective.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	544-51
Number of pages	8
Journal	Heart
Volume	98
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2011-301323
Publication status	Published - 2012

Keywords

Aged
Anticoagulants
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Drug Therapy, Combination
Electrocardiography
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Heparin
Hirudins
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction
Peptide Fragments
Platelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa Complex
Quality-Adjusted Life Years
Recombinant Proteins
Retrospective Studies
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome

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Cost-effectiveness of bivalirudin versus heparin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor in the treatment of acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

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