Cost-effectiveness analysis of autogenous arteriovenous fistula, arteriovenous graft, and tunneled-cuffed catheter for hemodialysis in patients with end-stage kidney disease in Southern China

• Published in: The journal of vascular access Vol. 25; no. 3; p. 953
• Main Authors: Wong, Tak-Sui, Chen, Qian, Zhong, Qiongqiong, Hu, Bo, Feng, Guanrui, Huang, Fengqiu, Lu, Jian, Yin, Lianghong, Yu, Zongchao, Akinwunmi, Babatunde O, Huang, Jian, Zhang, Casper Jp, Ming, Wai-Kit
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.05.2024
• Subjects: Aged; Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical - adverse effects; Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical - economics; Blood Vessel Prosthesis - economics; Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects; Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - economics; Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - instrumentation; Catheterization, Central Venous - adverse effects; Catheterization, Central Venous - economics; Catheterization, Central Venous - instrumentation; Central Venous Catheters - economics; China; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; Female; Hospital Costs; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic - diagnosis; Kidney Failure, Chronic - economics; Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy; Male; Markov Chains; Middle Aged; Models, Economic; Quality of Life; Quality-Adjusted Life Years; Renal Dialysis - economics; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; China; hemodialysis; EuroQol (EQ-5D); End-stage; cost-effectiveness analysis; renal disease; vascular access

To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of three permanent vascular accesses for maintenance hemodialysis patients from a hospital perspective throughout 5 years, which is the average life expectancy of patients with end-stage kidney disease. We conducted a EuroQol(EQ-5D) questionnaire survey between Jan...