Cost minimization analysis of catheter ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation by catheter technology

J Osorio, RJ Imhoff, PJ Mallow… - Journal of …, 2019 - becarispublishing.com
Aim: Compare the 1-year costs of three catheter ablation technologies for the treatment of
paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF). Materials & methods: A decision tree model was …

[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of cryoballoon ablation versus radiofrequency ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in China: results based on real-world data

J Ming, Y Wei, H Sun, G Wong, G Yang, R Pong… - Value in Health, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) presents a significant economic burden to the
healthcare system. Catheter ablations is a commonly adopted treatment for paroxysmal AF …

A cost-consequence analysis comparing three cardiac ablation strategies for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

M van de Kar, L Dekker, I Timmermanns… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background and aims Cardiac ablation is a well-established method for treating atrial
fibrillation (AF). Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is a non-thermal therapeutic alternative to …

The impact of cryoballoon versus radiofrequency ablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation on healthcare utilization and costs: an economic analysis from the FIRE AND …

KRJ Chun, J Brugada, A Elvan, L Geller… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background This study sought to assess payer costs following cryoballoon or
radiofrequency current (RFC) catheter ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in the …

Atrial fibrillation ablation with advanced radiofrequency catheter versus second-generation cryoballoon catheter

AE Berman, S Maccioni… - Journal of Comparative …, 2022 - becarispublishing.com
Aim: To compare cost and readmissions among atrial fibrillation (AF) patients undergoing
ablation using the THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH™ SF (STSF) radiofrequency catheter …

Radiofrequency catheter ablation versus cryoballoon ablation in the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: a cost-effectiveness analysis in China

XR Sun, SN He, ZY Lin, L Zhang, YJ Wang, LJ Zeng… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency
catheter ablation (RFCA) compared with cryoballoon (CB) ablation in the treatment of …

Cost comparison of radiofrequency catheter ablation versus cryoablation for atrial fibrillation in hospitals using both technologies

TD Hunter, SR Palli, JA Rizzo - Journal of medical economics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The objective of this study was to compare the cost of radiofrequency (RF)
ablation vs cryoablation (Cryo) for atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods: This retrospective cohort …

Pulsed field ablation with the pentaspline catheter compared with cryoablation for the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in the UK NHS: a cost-comparison …

C Duxbury, D Begley, PM Heck - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is a promising new ablation modality for the treatment
of atrial fibrillation (AF) that has recently become available in the UK National Health Service …

[HTML][HTML] The Cost-Effectiveness of First-Line Cryoablation vs First-Line Antiarrhythmic Drugs in Canadian Patients With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

JG Andrade, JWE Moss, M Kuniss, H Sadri… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The EARLY-AF (NCT02825979), STOP AF First (NCT03118518), and
Cryo-FIRST (NCT01803438) randomised controlled trials (RCTs) demonstrated that …

Cost-utility analysis of Cryoballoon ablation versus Radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in Iran

A Darvishi, P Sadeghipour, A Darrudi, R Daroudi - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent cardiac arrhythmia (Calkins H, et al. 2012). There
are various methods to treat AF of which Ablation is one of the most effective. We aimed to …