Thrombophilia testing in people with venous thromboembolism: systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis

Simpson EL, Stevenson MD, Rawdin A, Papaioannou D
Record ID 32009100024
English
Authors' recommendations: Study found that the cost-effectiveness of thrombophilia testing is highly uncertain and, although it may be valuable, particularly following pulmonary embolism, more research is required.
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: http://www.hta.ac.uk/1552
Year Published: 2009
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Age Factors
  • Quality-Adjusted Life Years
  • Risk Factors
  • Sex Factors
  • Technology Assessment, Biomedical
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Mass Screening
  • Thrombophilia
  • Venous Thrombosis
Contact
Organisation Name: NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
Contact Address: NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK
Contact Name: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Contact Email: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Copyright: 2009 Queen's Printer and Controller of HMSO
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