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Robert Heggie

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Lai T, Heggie R, Kamaruzaman H, Bouttell J, Boyd K
Appl Health Econ Health Policy . 2024 Dec; 23(2):329. PMID: 39738928
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Heggie R, Boyd K, Kamaruzaman H, Wu O
Health Res Policy Syst . 2024 Sep; 22(1):134. PMID: 39350148
Background: When clinically effective, cost-effective health interventions are not fully implemented in clinical practice, population health suffers. Economic factors are among the most commonly cited reasons for suboptimal implementation. Despite...
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Lai T, Heggie R, Kamaruzaman H, Bouttell J, Boyd K
Appl Health Econ Health Policy . 2024 Sep; 23(1):35-49. PMID: 39333303
Background: The use of robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) is growing rapidly. However, economic evaluation of this technology is challenging. This study aims to identify and discuss the different economic evaluation methods...
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Heggie R, Jaiswal N, McCartney E, Moss J, Menne T, Jones B, et al.
Value Health . 2023 Oct; 27(1):7-14. PMID: 37844662
Objectives: Patients undergoing long-term anticancer therapy typically require one of 3 venous access devices: Hickman-type device (HICK), peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), or implantable chest wall port (PORT). Recent evidence...
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Sidik N, Stanley B, Sykes R, Morrow A, Bradley C, McDermott M, et al.
Circulation . 2023 Oct; 149(1):7-23. PMID: 37795617
Background: We investigated the usefulness of invasive coronary function testing to diagnose the cause of angina in patients with no obstructive coronary arteries. Methods: Outpatients referred for coronary computed tomography...
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Bradley C, Orchard V, McKinley G, Heggie R, Wu O, Good R, et al.
Am Heart J . 2023 Sep; 265:213-224. PMID: 37657593
Background: Coronary microvascular dysfunction may cause myocardial ischemia with no obstructive coronary artery disease (INOCA). If functional testing is not performed INOCA may pass undetected. Stress perfusion cardiovascular MRI (CMR)...
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Bouttell J, Heggie R, Oien K, Romaniuk A, Vansteenhouse H, von Delft S, et al.
Int J Technol Assess Health Care . 2022 Nov; 38(1):e67. PMID: 36317681
It has been suggested that health economists need to improve their methods in order to meet the challenges of evaluating genomic/genetic tests. In this article, we set out twelve challenges...
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Falkowski A, Ciminata G, Manca F, Bouttell J, Jaiswal N, Farhana Binti Kamaruzaman H, et al.
Pathog Glob Health . 2022 Aug; 117(2):104-119. PMID: 35950264
Health Technology Assessment (HTA) is a multidisciplinary tool to inform healthcare decision-making. HTA has been implemented in high-income countries (HIC) for several decades but has only recently seen a growing...
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Xin Y, Gray E, Robles-Zurita J, Haghpanahan H, Heggie R, Kohli-Lynch C, et al.
Appl Health Econ Health Policy . 2021 Oct; 20(2):149-158. PMID: 34671930
Given the advantages in transparency, reproducibility, adaptability and computational efficiency in R, there is a growing interest in converting existing spreadsheet-based models into an R script for model re-use and...
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Stock S, Horne M, Bruijn M, White H, Heggie R, Wotherspoon L, et al.
Health Technol Assess . 2021 Sep; 25(52):1-168. PMID: 34498576
Background: The diagnosis of preterm labour is challenging. False-positive diagnoses are common and result in unnecessary, potentially harmful treatments (e.g. tocolytics, antenatal corticosteroids and magnesium sulphate) and costly hospital admissions....