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Reimbursement summary for angioplasty of arteries of lower extremities

This post presents an extract from our reimbursement analysis for angioplasty of arteries lower extremities using plain and drug-coated balloons (DCBs) for peripheral artery disease in England, France and Germany. Plain balloon angioplasty is reimbursement via DRG solely and DCBs are reimbursement via combination of DRG and add-on reimbursement.
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Rapid HTAs of two medical devices released in Tuscany

The HTA body of the Tuscany Regional Healthcare issues three types of documents: full HTA reports, rapid HTA reports, and motivational forms. With regional decree 8803 of April 26, 2023, Tuscany Regional Healthcare has published assessments of two medical devices in the cardiovascular area.

The following technologies have been assessed:

  • Atrial septal defects occluder Gore Cardioform ASD Occluder by W. L. Gore & Associates for percutaneous, transcatheter closure of ostium secundum atrial septal defects in pediatric cardiology;
  • Coated antibacterial suture Vicryl Plus by Johnson & Johnson for adult and pediatric patients requiring cardiac surgery.

See the regional decree and all assessments in Italian here.

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