2024
Time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) of direct-to-angiography pathway for acute ischemic stroke patients with suspected large vessel occlusion
Sangha K, White T, Boltyenkov A, Bastani M, Sanmartin M, Katz J, Malhotra A, Rula E, Naidich J, Sanelli P. Time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) of direct-to-angiography pathway for acute ischemic stroke patients with suspected large vessel occlusion. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2024, 33: 107516. PMID: 38183964, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2023.107516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute ischemic strokeEndovascular treatmentAcute ischemic stroke patientsAppropriate patient selection criteriaNovel care pathwayIschemic stroke patientsLarge vessel occlusionPatient selection criteriaInstitutional patient databaseTime-driven activity-based costingEligible patientsAnterior circulationIschemic strokeClinical outcomesPatient factorsStroke patientsAIS patientsVessel occlusionCare pathwayPatient costsMain cost driversPatientsPatient databaseAngiography suiteCT pathway
2022
Cost-effectiveness of endovascular thrombectomy in acute stroke patients with large ischemic core
Sanmartin M, Katz J, Wang J, Malhotra A, Sangha K, Bastani M, Martinez G, Sanelli P. Cost-effectiveness of endovascular thrombectomy in acute stroke patients with large ischemic core. Journal Of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2022, 15: e166-e171. PMID: 36175016, DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2022-019460.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality-adjusted life yearsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioNet monetary benefitProbabilistic sensitivity analysesEconomic evaluation studiesCost-effectiveness analysisCost-effectiveness ratioSensitivity analysisTwo-way sensitivity analysesLifetime healthcare costsMonetary benefitsLife yearsLifetime costsLifetime benefitsLarge ischemic coreStandard careCost-effective strategyEVTIschemic coreStroke patientsAIS patientsPatient's lifetimeAcute ischemic stroke patientsCostEndovascular thrombectomy treatment