Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement in Clinical Practice

To the Editor: Reinöhl et al. (Dec. 17 issue) 1 report on the numbers of surgical aortic-valve replacement and transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) procedures performed in Germany between 2007 and 2013. We are concerned about the validity of using the German Diagnosis Related Groups (G-DRG)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2016-04, Vol.374 (17), p.1690-1692
Hauptverfasser:	Mohr, Friedrich, Hamm, Christian W, Welz, Armin, Fanning, Jonathon P, Fraser, John F, Reinöhl, Jochen, Reinecke, Holger, Zehender, Manfred
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aortic Valve - surgery Aortic Valve Stenosis - surgery Diagnosis related groups DRGs Female Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation - methods Humans Male Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement - trends
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