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. 2017 Jul 4;17(9):1–106.

Table 16:

Disutilities Used in the Economic Model

Health State Disutility Standard Deviation Duration Source
Treatment-Related Disutilities
LAAC device implantation 0.060 0.0012 One-time Garg et al, 200867
Aspirin 0.002 0.0004 Ongoing Gage et al, 199665
Apixaban 0.006 0.0012 Ongoing O'Brien et al, 200566
Dabigatran 0.006 0.0012 Ongoing O'Brien et al, 200566
Rivaroxaban 0.006 0.0012 Ongoing O'Brien et al, 200566
Warfarin 0.013 0.0026 Ongoing Gage et al, 199665
Event-Related Disutilities
Device embolization 0.250 0.0558 One-time Saw et al, 201636
Pericardial effusion 0.159 0.0318 One-time Saw et al, 201636
Major bleed 0.159 0.172 One-time Thomson et al, 200068
Minor bleed 0.011 0.011 One-time Thomson et al, 200068
Systemic embolism 0.279 0.0558 One-time Sullivan et al, 200569

Abbreviation: LAAC device, left atrial appendage closure device with delivery system.