Table 4.
UK | Netherlands | Sweden | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ePatch | ILR-only | Difference ePatch – ILR-only | ePatch | ILR-only | Difference ePatch – ILR-only | ePatch | ILR-only | Difference ePatch – ILR-only | |
Device | €170,000 (£150,000) | €4,153,752 (£3,669,757) | -€3,983,752 (-£3,519,757) |
€ 140,000 | € 7,074,670 | -€ 6,934,670 | €170,000 (kr 1,899,000) |
€2,284,771 (kr 25,521,352) |
-€2,114,771 (-kr 23,622,352) |
Fatal strokes/Death | €25,319 (£22,369) |
€33,421 (£29,526) | -€8,102 (-£7,158) |
€ 18,059 | € 23,837 | -€ 5,779 | €98,405 (kr 1,099,206) |
€129,895 (kr 1,450,952) |
-€31,490 (-kr 351,746) |
Recurrent strokes | €318,442 (£281,337) | €420,343 (£371,365) | -€101,901 (£90,028) |
€ 930,766 | € 1,228,611 | -€ 297,845 | €386,925 (kr 4,322,028) |
€510,741 (kr 5,705,077) |
-€123,816 (-kr 1,383,049) |
Infections | €0 (£0) |
€15,846 (£14,000) | -€15,846 (-£14,000) |
€ 0 | € 14,000 | -€ 14,000 | €0 (kr 0) |
€2,291 (kr 25,585) |
-€2,291 (-kr 25,585) |
Bleeding events | €18,394 (£16,251) |
€21,376 (£18,885) |
-€2,982 (-£2,635) |
€ 37,859 | € 43,998 | -€ 6,138 | €8,643 (kr 96,540) |
€10,044 (kr 112,193) |
-€1,401 (-kr 15,653) |
Aspirin costs | €94,247 (£83,265) | €92,735 (£81,930) | €1,511 (£1,335) |
€ 125,471 | € 123,459 | € 2,012 | €38,309 (kr 427,915) |
€37,694 (kr 421,054) |
€614 (kr 6,862) |
OAC costs | €66,646 (£58,880) | €77,452 (£68,427) | -€10,806 (-£9,547) |
€ 91,383 | € 106,200 | -€ 14,817 | €63,667 (kr 711,175) |
€73,990 (kr 826,485) |
-€10,323 (-kr 115,309) |
Total costs | €693,047 (£612,101) | €4,814,926 (£4,253,890) |
-€4,121,879 (-£3,641,789) |
€ 1,343,537 | € 8,614,774 | -€ 7,271,237 |
€765,949 (kr 8,555,865) |
€3,049,426 (kr 34,062,698) |
-€2,283,477 (-kr 25,506,833) |
Cost per patient with detected AF | €7,701 (£6,801) |
€46,035 (£40,671) | -€38,335 (-£33,870) |
€ 14,928 | € 82,365 | -€ 67,437 | €8,511 (kr 96,065) |
€29,155 (kr 325,671) |
-€20,645 (-kr 230,605) |
Cost per 1 patient monitored | €693 (£612) |
€4,815 (£4,254) |
-€4,122 (-£3,642) |
€ 1,344 | € 8,615 | -€ 7,271 | €766 (kr 8,556) |
€3,049 (kr 34,063) |
-€2,283 (-kr 25,507) |
Note: Percentage of undetected AF patients in ePatch group receive ILR for diagnosis.
Abbreviations: AF, atrial fibrillation; ILR, implantable loop recorder; OAC, oral anticoagulant.