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Annual Per-Patient Cost for Each Treatment Strategy
| Year | No Surgery, $ | MRgFUS Neurosurgery, $ | Radiofrequency Thalamotomy, $ | Deep Brain Stimulation, $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 437 | 20,964 | 12,844 | 40,582 |
| Year 2 | 427 | 731 | 599 | 1,868 |
| Year 3 | 417 | 700 | 576 | 1,824 |
| Year 4 | 406 | 668 | 554 | 1,777 |
| Year 5 | 394 | 637 | 531 | 11,769 |
Abbreviation: MRgFUS, magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound.
Note: All costs presented in 2017 Canadian dollars.
