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Table 5 Costs related to the two strategies for different situations in the United States

From: Cost evaluation of cardiovascular magnetic resonance versus coronary angiography for the diagnostic work-up of coronary artery disease: Application of the European Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance registry data to the German, United Kingdom, Swiss, and United States health care systems

Costs per patient in different situation in US $

CMR strategy

“hypothetical” CXA strategy

All tests performed as out-patient procedures in the United States

942

874

CXA performed as an inpatient procedure in the United States

1,308

2,652