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Table 2 Published and meta-model lifetime discount quality-adjusted life year, costs, and cost-effectiveness results for selected imaging strategies and scenarios

From: Evidence-based cardiovascular magnetic resonance cost-effectiveness calculator for the detection of significant coronary artery disease

Strategy

Costs

QALYs

ICER

Published Ge et al. [13] results

 No imaging

$16,936

12.721

Reference

 CMR

$19,273

12.765

$52,000/QALY

 CCTA

$19,886

12.765

Dominated by CMR

Meta-model with Ge et al. [13] inputsA (replication of Ge et al. [13])

 No imaging

$19,223

12.160

Reference

 CMR

$21,962

12.204

$63,000/QALY

 CCTA

$22,578

12.203

Dominated by CMR

Published Genders et al. [20] results for men

 No imaging

$6827

11.062

Reference

 CCTA

$13,177

11.840

$29,000/QALY

 CMR

$14,172

11.840

Dominated by CCTA

Published Genders et al. [20] results for women

 No imaging

$7506

12.110

Reference

 CCTA

$14,109

12.340

$29,000/QALY

 CMR

$15,198

12.330

Dominated by CCTA

Meta-model with selected Genders et al. [20] inputsB (replication of Genders et al. [20])

 No imaging

$12,549

12.844

Reference

 CCTA

$14,487

12.889

$42,000/QALY

 CMR

$14,289

12.884

Dominated by CCTA

Meta-model with selected Genders et al. [20] inputs except Ge et al. sensitivity/specificityC

 No imaging

$12,549

12.844

Reference

 CMR

$13,997

12.885

$34,000/QALY

 CCTA

$14,823

12.885

Dominated by CMR

  1. ACMR sensitivity = 0.89, CMR specificity = 0.87, CMR cost = $807, CCTA sensitivity = 0.90, CCTA specificity = 0.71, CCTA cost (includes FFR for some patients) = $981, age = 62.5 years, coronary angiography cost = $3941, CABG cost = $38,979, PCI cost = $36,556, prevalence of coronary artery disease = 32.4%, proportion male = 53%
  2. BCMR sensitivity = 0.89, CMR specificity = 0.76, CMR cost = $621, CCTA sensitivity = 0.98, CCTA specificity = 0.89, CCTA cost = $372, age = 60 years, coronary angiograph cost = $2989, CABG cost = $38,217, PCI cost = $6529, prevalence of coronary artery disease = 30.0
  3. CCMR sensitivity = 0.89, CMR specificity = 0.87, CMR cost = $621, CCTA sensitivity = 0.90, CCTA specificity = 0.71, CCTA cost = $372, age = 60 years, coronary angiograph cost = $2989, CABG cost = $38,217, PCI cost = $6529, prevalence of coronary artery disease = 30.0