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Valvular heart disease
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Early follow-up after open heart valve surgery reduces healthcare costs: a propensity matched study

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  • Britt Borregaard Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Odense Universitetshospital, Odense, DenmarkFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, DenmarkOpen Patient Data Explorative Network, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jacob Eifer Møller Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, DenmarkDepartment of Cardiology, Odense Universitetshospital, Odense, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jordi Sanchez Dahl Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, DenmarkDepartment of Cardiology, Odense Universitetshospital, Odense, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lars Peter Schødt Riber Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, DenmarkDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Odense Universitetshospital, Odense, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Selina Kikkenborg Berg Centre for Cardiac, Vascular, Pulmonary and Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, DenmarkDepartment of Clinical Medicin, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ola Ekholm National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Syddanmark, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Marc Gjern Weiss Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Odense Universitetshospital, Odense, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emilie Karense Lykking Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Odense Universitetshospital, Odense, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kirstine Lærum Sibilitz Centre for Cardiac, Vascular, Pulmonary and Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jan Sørensen Healthcare Outcomes Research Centre (HORC), Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Clinical Research Centre, Dublin, IrelandCentre for Health Economics Research (COHERE), National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense C, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Britt Borregaard; Britt.Borregaard{at}rsyd.dk
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Borregaard B, Møller JE, Dahl JS, et al
Early follow-up after open heart valve surgery reduces healthcare costs: a propensity matched study
Open Heart 2019;6:e001122. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2019-001122

Publication history

  • Received June 25, 2019
  • Revision received October 15, 2019
  • Accepted October 30, 2019
  • First published November 11, 2019.
Online issue publication 
April 30, 2020

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