A COST-EFFECTIVENESS STRATEGY FOR TRANSTELEPHONIC ARRHYTHMIA MONITORING

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作者
WU, J [1 ]
KESSLER, DK [1 ]
CHAKKO, S [1 ]
KESSLER, KM [1 ]
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[1] VET AFFAIRS MED CTR,CARDIOL SECT 111A,MED SERV,MIAMI,FL 33125
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10.1016/S0002-9149(00)80075-2
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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In conclusion, TTM appears more effective than ambulatory ECG for the detection of arrhythmias associated with intermittent central nervous system or cardiac symptoms. Limiting TTM to patients with primarily cardiac symptoms and to a 1-week time period would have optimized cost-effectiveness in this group of patients. © 1995 Excerpta Medica, Inc. All rights reserved under the United States, International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions.
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