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. 2021 Jan 8;7(1):e05904. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e05904

Table 3.

Costs of treating patients with secundum atrial septal defects using operative or transcatheter closure procedures (2015 USD).

Operative
Transcatheter
Mean (Min-Max)
Hospital bed 260.2 (77.6–413.4) 197.4 (9.0–569.1)
Laboratory 110.3 (97.0–126.7) 62.6 (43.8–91.5)
Diagnostic imaging 38.2 (31.3–41.7) 35.9 (33.0–37.3)
Procedure 773.1 (757.7–793.8) 341.0 (336.7–345.5)
Blood and blood products 116.2 (92.5–154.6) NA
Medicine and fluid 115.5 (61.5–184.7) 61.7 (40.4–102.2)
Medical supplies 627.0 (616.4–644.2) 445.3 (352.4–492.0)
Occlusion device NA 1,934.3
Treatment complications
40.0 (0.0–200.0)
29.7 (0.0–1500.0)
Total cost 2,080.5 (1734–2559.1) 3,107.8 (2,749.7–5,071.9)

NA: Not applicable.