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Economic evaluation of pharmacogenomic-guided warfarin treatment for elderly Croatian atrial fibrillation patients with ischemic stroke.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Jan 2015
Mitropoulou Christina, Fragoulakis Vasilios, Bozina Nada, Vozikis Athanassios, Supe Svjetlana, Bozina Tamara, Poljakovic Zdravka, van Schaik Ron H, Patrinos George P
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BACKGROUND & METHODS: Economic evaluation in genomic medicine is an emerging discipline to assess the cost-effectiveness of genome-guided treatment. Here, we developed a pharmaco-economic model to assess whether pharmacogenomic (PGx)-guided warfarin treatment of elderly ischemic stroke patients with atrial fibrillation in Croatia is cost effective compared with non-PGx therapy. The time horizon of the model was...
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