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. 2016 Jan 11;18:3. doi: 10.1186/s12968-015-0222-1

Table 2.

Costs of the 3 strategies per health care system (n = 3’647)

Costs CMR + CXA Costs CXA + FFR Costs CXA-only % Cost reduction of CMR + CXA versus CXA + FFR % Cost reduction of CMR + CXA versus CXA-only % Cost reduction of CXA + FFR versus CXA-only
German context (€)
    Main analysis (n = 3'647) 932 1'090 2'298 14.5 59.4 52.6
    Main analysis (n = 3'647) without rehab. & without cardiologist's visit 919 1'082 2'290 15.1 59.9 52.8
    - Atypical chest pain (n = 1'786) 787 971 1'990 19.0 60.5 51.2
    - Atypical chest pain (n = 1'786) without rehab. & without cardiologist's visit 780 966 1'985 19.3 60.7 51.3
    - Typical angina pectoris (n = 582) 1'466 1'500 2'690 2.3 45.5 44.2
    - Typical angina pectoris (n = 582) without rehab. & without cardiologist's visit 1'456 1'514 2'704 3.8 46.2 44.0
UK context (£)
    Main analysis (n = 3'647) 1'075 1'623 2'224 33.8 51.7 27.0
    - Atypical chest pain (n = 1'786) 968 1'552 2'052 37.6 52.8 24.4
    - Typical angina pectoris (n = 582) 1'513 1'866 2'444 18.9 38.1 23.7
Swiss context (CHF)
    Main analysis (n = 3'647) 3'252 4'451 8'399 26.9 61.3 47.0
    Main analysis (n = 3'647) without rehab. & without cardiologist's visit 3'191 4'420 8'368 27.8 61.9 47.2
    - Atypical chest pain (n = 1'786) 2'783 4'044 7'520 31.2 63.0 46.2
    - Atypical chest pain (n = 1'786) without rehab. & without cardiologist's visit 2'733 4'017 7'493 32.0 63.5 46.4
    - Typical angina pectoris (n = 582) 5'074 5'816 9'511 12.8 46.7 38.9
    - Typical angina pectoris (n = 582) without rehab. & without cardiologist's visit 4'983 5'784 9'479 13.8 47.4 39.0
US context ($)
    Main analysis (n = 3'647) 1'740 2'292 6'022 24.1 71.1 61.9
    Main analysis (n = 3'647) with cardiologist's visit 1'759 2'294 6'024 23.3 70.8 61.9
    - Atypical chest pain (n = 1'786) 1'429 1'996 5'588 28.4 74.4 64.3
    - Atypical chest pain (n = 1'786) with cardiologist's visit 1'444 1'997 5'589 27.7 74.2 64.3
    - Typical angina pectoris (n = 582) 2'947 3'335 6'592 11.6 55.3 49.4
- Typical angina pectoris (n = 582) with cardiologist's visit 2'983 3'336 6'593 10.6 54.8 49.4