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. 2011 Apr 7;342:d1548. doi: 10.1136/bmj.d1548

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The cost effectiveness plane. The x axis shows the difference in effectiveness between the new treatment and the comparator and the y axis shows the difference in cost. The slope of the line from any point on the figure to the origin is the incremental cost effectiveness ratio