Table 2.
Scenario Analyses With the Assumption of No Difference in Mortality
Costs | Incremental Costs | Effectiveness | Incremental Effectiveness | ICER | |
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Korean health care system perspective | |||||
Aspirin | 14,462 | – | 12.363 | – | – |
Clopidogrel | 17,656 | 3,194 | 12.405 | 0.042 | 75,428 |
UK health care system perspective | |||||
Aspirin | 7,333 | 1,050 | 13.396 | –0.105 | Dominated |
Clopidogrel | 6,283 | – | 13.500 | – | Dominant |
U.S. health care system perspective | |||||
Aspirin | 112,479 | 8,071 | 15.167 | –0.066 | Dominated |
Clopidogrel | 104,408 | – | 15.233 | – | Dominant |
For the analyses from the South Korean and U.S. health care system perspectives, the unit of costs was U.S. dollars. For the analysis from the UK health care system perspective, the unit of the cost was the British pound. For all analyses, the unit of effectiveness was quality-adjusted life-years.
Abbreviations as in Table 1.