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Table 2 Base-case results costs and effects

From: High-sensitive Troponin T assay for the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction: an economic evaluation

Diagnostic strategies

Increments

 

cTnT

hsTnT

hsTnT + H-FABP

hsTnT vs cTnT

hsTnT + H-FABP vs cTnT

hsTnT + H-FABP vs hsTnT

Discounted cost

€ 15115.62

€ 15137.2

€ 15187.74

€ 30.70

€ 86.61

€ 55.91

Discounted LYGs

2.286

2.292

2.296

0.006

0.010

0.0037

Discounted QALYs

1.657

1.662

1.664

0.004

0.007

0.0025

ICER

 

Incremental cost per LYG

Incremental cost per QALY

cTnT

Reference strategy

Reference strategy

hsTnT vs cTnT

€ 4945

€ 7370

hsTnT + H-FABP vs cTnT

€ 8780

€ 13084

hsTnT + H-FABP vs hsTnT

€ 15286

€ 22781