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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 19.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2012 Dec 31;127(7):820–831. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.147488

Table 8.

Lifetime Cost-Effectiveness Results for Subgroups

Subgroup Cost with CABG, $ Cost with PCI, $ ΔC-P Cost ($) (95% CI) QALYs with CABG QALYs with PCI QALYs Gained with CABG (95% CI) ICER: Cost ($) per QALY gained % Dominant % Dominated % < $50K
Male (n=1,328) 107,527 104,468 3,059 (−2,304, 8,406) 10.856 10.078 0.778 (0.205, 1.358) 3,932 10.3 0.0 99.8
Female (n=527) 131,295 122,046 9,249 (−729, 18,900) 10.311 9.801 0.510 (−0.519, 1.427) 18,135 0.6 11.0 77.3
Age <60 (n=624) 136,342 125,152 11,190 (3,656, 18,572) 13.897 12.737 1.160 (0.526, 1.838) 9,647 0.3 0.0 99.8
Age 60–69 (n=621) 106,301 108,066 −1,765 (−9,533, 5,504) 9.947 9.671 0.276 (−0.486, 0.938) CABG Dominant 45.7 1.1 80.5
Age ≥ 70 (n=610) 93,926 87,034 6,892 (−3,018, 15,804) 6.853 6.459 0.349 (−0.516, 1.159) 19,748 2.5 15.1 71.9
SYNTAX Score <23 (n=657) 113,201 104,417 8,784 (753, 16,272) 10.883 10.477 0.407 (−0.479, 1.180) 21,582 0.3 14.7 73.5
SYNTAX Score 23–32 (n=828) 115,602 111,441 4,160 (−3,670, 11,619) 10.728 9.731 0.997 (0.225, 1.699) 4,172 13.7 0.1 99.2
SYNTAX Score >32 (n=359) 114,220 113,247 973 (−10,177, 11,337) 10.177 9.863 0.315 (−0.843, 1.373) 3,088 22.9 7.3 72.4
LAD (n=1,695) 115,124 109,463 5,661 (505, 10,981) 10.713 9.991 0.722 (0.203, 1.239) 7,841 1.7 0.3 99.4
No LAD (n=150) 105,875 108,189 −2,314 (−52,357, 10,225) 10.126 10.239 −0.112 (−6.933, 1.313) Not estimable 18.0 8.6 43.7
2 vessel disease (n=310) 103.264 92,313 10,950 (−2,486, 21,181) 11.029 10.312 0.718 (−1.343, 1.739) 15,251 0.6 11.2 78.8
3 vessel disease (n=1,534) 116,891 112,830 4,061 (−1,367, 9,483) 10.634 9.937 0.697 (0.141, 1.248) 5,826 6.6 0.3 99.2
HgbA1c < 7 (n=617) 103,579 103,852 −273 (−6,879, 7,142) 10.262 9.934 0.328 (−0.482, 1.132) CABG Dominant 34.6 2.0 80.8
HgbA1c ≥ 7 (n=1,096) 120,399 111,893 8,507 (1,618, 15,266) 11.011 10.064 0.946 (0.297, 1.547) 8,993 0.5 0.4 99.5
US (n=351) 126,113 121,412 4,701 (−7,997, 17,253) 10.796 9.676 1.120 (0.084, 2.033) 4,197 21.8 0.3 98.1
Non-US (n=1,504) 111,978 106,356 5,622 (506, 10,653) 10.655 10.079 0.576 (0.006, 1.144) 9,760 1.0 2.0 96.5
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All subgroup analyses based on mITT population using base case assumptions for the relative effect of CABG on survival and costs