Table 4.

Average annual healthcare cost (Euro) per patient according to adherence with recommendations

	Echocardiogram		RAS inhibitors		Beta‐blockers		MRAs
	Non‐adherent	Adherent	Non‐adherent	Adherent	Non‐adherent	Adherent	Non‐adherent	Adherent
Hospitalizations
Heart failure	332	417	300	304	306	309	334	316
Other cardiovascular diseases	462	549	376	362	358	358	356	336
All other causes	1852	1849	1911	1611	1811	1704	2012	1698
Medications
RAS inhibitors or beta‐blockers or MRAs	136	165	123	167	126	173	142	166
All other drugs	1548	1773	1440	1505	1528	1591	1883	1815
Outpatient services
Echocardiogram	10	43	14	14	13	15	14	15
Other outpatient services	1085	1140	708	646	834	732	689	514
Total	5425	5936	4872	4610	4975	4883	5430	4859

MRAs, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists; RAS, renin–angiotensin system.