Financial Aspects of Homograft Delivery
The EHB heart valve bank has been approved in October 1989 by the Belgian Ministry of Health. The last cost price of the allografts (covering the procurement of raw material, processing and preservation) has been adapted on June 7th 2007:
| 1. Heart valves (Aortic, Pulmonary, Mitral) : |
3.579,87 € |
| 2. Aortic Bifurcation with or without iliac artery : | 2.432,94 € |
| 3. Femoral arteries (with a length of at least 15.0 cm) : | 2.432,94 € |
| 4. Aorta (Ascending, Descending, nvPC) : | 2.085,38 € |
To be added: the price of transport of the allograft from EHB to the implanting center.
