Research Article

An Economic Analysis of the Systematic Use of Mapping Systems during Catheter Ablation Procedures: Single Center Experience

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AV values, expressed as $(2014-USD)/mSv, in different countries, and corresponding Cost Reduction, expressed in $(2014-USD), Cost Effectiveness, expressed as Yes or No, Low and High Cost Effectiveness, both expressed as Yes or No, for SVT CA and AF CA, adopting AV method.

Country [15]AV-value in $(2014-USD)/mSv SVT CA Cost Reduction $(2014-USD)SVT CA Cost EffectivenessSVT CA Low Cost EffectivenessSVT CA High Cost EffectivenessAF CA Cost Reduction $(2014-USD)AF CA Cost EffectivenessAF CA Low Cost EffectivenessAF CA High Cost Effectiveness

Canada108252NoNoNo2573YesYesYes

Czech Republic (min value)2865NoNoNo667YesYesYes

Czech Republic (max value)137320NoNoNo3263YesYesYes

Finland105245NoNoNo2501YesYesYes

Korea84196NoNoNo2001YesYesYes

Netherlands6191445NoNoNo14745YesYesYes

Romania7771814NoNoNo18508YesYesYes

Slovakia45105NoNoNo1072YesYesYes

Sweden (min value)76177NoNoNo1810YesYesYes

Sweden (max value)386901NoNoNo9195YesYesYes

Switzerland33847898YesYesYes80607YesYesYes

United Kingdom (min value)1740NoNoNo405YesYesYes

United Kingdom (max value)171399NoNoNo4073YesYesYes

United States210490NoNoNo5002YesYesYes

Country [16]AV-value in $(2014-USD)/mSv SVT CA Cost Reduction $(2014-USD)SVT CA Cost EffectivenessSVT CA Low Cost EffectivenessSVT CA High Cost EffectivenessAF CA Cost Reduction $(2014-USD)AF CA Cost EffectivenessAF CA Low Cost EffectivenessAF CA High Cost Effectiveness

United States5201214NoNoNo12386YesYesYes