Table 2 Mean total medical costs by ACS index event treatment strategy
From: Economic burden of illness of acute coronary syndromes: medical and productivity costs
Variables | MM n = 4,894 | PCI n = 4,729 | CABG n = 864 | p-value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Index Event Costs, $ (SD) | 8,905 (14,832) | 31,379 (22,569) | 63,909 (43,620) | a,b,c |
1-Year Follow-Up Costs, $ (SD) | ||||
Inpatient | 11,397 (35,335) | 8,781 (23,877) | 10,017 (35,177) | b,c |
Outpatient | 10,583 (20,956) | 8,883 (20,693) | 9,980 (21,077) | a,b |
Pharmacy | 3,202 (4,031) | 3,630 (3,128) | 3,008 (3,058) | a,b,c |
Total 1-Year Follow-Up Costs | 25,182 (45,625) | 21,294 (35,327) | 23,005 (46,999) | n.s. |
Total Medical Costs, $ (SD) | 34,087 (49,958) | 52,673 (44,957) | 86,914 (69,836) | a,b,c |