Journal of VolgSMU
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CLINICAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE CORONARY BY-PASS IN PATIENTS WITH AN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME

E. P. Dronova, V. V. Nachinkin, Yu. M. Lopatin

Кафедра кардиологии ФУВ ВолГМУ, Кардиологический центр, г. Волгоград

Abstract

An economic estimation of efficiency utility in patients with acute coronary syndrome, who received coronary bypass in cardio-surgery department is presented. Carrying out coronary bypass in patients with acute coronary syndrome allows us to reduce the frequency of development of relapses of myocardial ischemia, acute myocardial infarction and lethal outcomes in hospital and in the remote terms, to reduce duration of hospital stay and the share of disabled patients. The latter aspect is important financially when the patient is observed for a prolonged time while costs are considerable at the moment of carrying out coronary bypass surgery.

Keywords

acute coronary syndrome, ischemic heart disease, coronary bypass surgery, risk factors, direct medical costs.

Contacts

Кафедра кардиологии ФУВ ВолГМУ, Кардиологический центр, г. Волгоград