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. 2018 May 3;18(4):1–141.

Table 41:

Reference Case Analysis Results

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 5-Year Total
Current Scenario: No Surgerya
Total cost, $ 20,957 41,466 61,492 80,997 99,941 304,852
Cost of primary surgery only, $
New Scenario: MRgFUS Neurosurgerya
Total cost, $ 1,006,266 1,041,364 1,074,947 1,107,021 1,137,586 5,367,185
Cost of primary surgery only, $ 949,739 949,739 949,739 949,739 949,739 4,748,697
Net Budget Impacta
Total cost, $ 985,309 999,898 1,013,456 1,026,025 1,037,645 5,062,332
Cost of primary surgery only, $ 949,739 949,739 949,739 949,739 949,739 4,748,697

Abbreviation: MRgFUS, magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound.

Note: All costs presented in 2017 Canadian dollars.

a

48 patients per year.