Cost‐Effectiveness Analysis of Surgical Strategies Versus Medical Management for Rheumatic Heart Disease in Rwanda

Background One‐third of the global rheumatic heart disease burden lies in sub‐Saharan Africa, where 17% of patients with severe rheumatic heart disease die within 3 years without valve surgery. Surgery is often considered uneconomical, although this assumption is not grounded in cost‐effectiveness a...

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Main Authors: Vongai Mlambo, Songnan Wang, Maurice Musoni, Hannah Rando, Lambert Ingabire, Ceeya Patton‐Bolman, Gloria Mukeshimana, Evariste Ntaganda, Ralph Bolman, Eran Bendavid, Yihan Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.124.038365
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