Author, Year | Are all future costs and outcomes discounted? (If yes, at what rate?) | Is the value of health effects expressed in terms of quality-adjusted life-years? | Are costs and outcomes from other sectors fully and appropriately measured and valued? | Overall judgment (directly applicable/partially applicable/ not applicable) |
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Kodera et al, 201841 | Yes (2%) | Yes | NA | Partially applicable |
Tam et al, 201816 | Yes (1.5%) | Yes | NA | Directly applicable |
Tam et al, 201817 | Yes (1.5%) | Yes | NA | Directly applicable |
Abbreviations: TAVI, transcatheter aortic valve implantation; SAVR, surgical aortic valve replacement.
Note: Response options for all items were “yes,” “partially,” “no,” “unclear,” and “NA” (not applicable).