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Harvard Clinical Research Institute and Saint Luke's Mid America Heart and Vascular Institute Complete Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for SAPIEN Transcatheter Heart Valve

Published in Hospital Business Week, April 24th, 2011

2011 APR 24 -- The Harvard Clinical Research Institute (HCRI) and Saint Luke's Mid America Heart and Vascular Institute (MAHVI) announced that Matthew R. Reynolds, M.D., Director of the Economics and Quality of Life Research Center (EQOL) at HCRI, presented results of a cost-effectiveness analysis of transcatheter aortic valve replacement versus standard therapy for severe aortic stenosis, as part of the opening plenary session on April 3 at the American College of Cardiology 60th Annual Scientific Session & Expo. The analysis was performed on a specific cohort of the PARTNER Trial, which is sponsored by Edwards Lifesciences. Dr. Reynolds and David Cohen, M.D., M.Sc., Medical...

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