Cost savings associated with extended battery longevity in cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators
Extended longevity CRT-D batteries demonstrate significant cost savings to Medicare over 6 years. These data indicate long-term economic considerations should be included in device selection.
Authors
- Ryoko Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7040-317X)
- Jeffrey L. Williams
- Caroline M. Jacobsen
Institutions
- Boston Scientific (United States) (US)
- James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heart Rhythm O2
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hroo.2024.09.008
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.80
Funders
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Boston Scientific Corporation