COST EFFECTIVENESS OF RENAL DENERVATION THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF RESISTANT HYPERTENSION IN THE NETHERLANDS

Author(s)

Henry T1, De Brouwer BF2, Van Keep MM3, Blankestijn PJ4, Bots ML4, Koffijberg H4
1BresMed Health Solutions, Sheffield, UK, 2Medtronic Trading NL BV, Heerlen, The Netherlands, 3BresMed Health Solutions, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 4University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands

OBJECTIVES Recent studies have demonstrated the safety and efficacy of catheter-based renal denervation (RDN) for the treatment of resistant hypertension. These studies have been used to estimate the cost effectiveness of this approach, however, there is no such published estimation in the Dutch healthcare setting. We aimed to determine the cost effectiveness of RDN from the perspective of the healthcare payer in The Netherlands. METHODS A Markov state-transition model previously constructed in TreeAge® was adapted to Microsoft Excel®

Conference/Value in Health Info

2014-11, ISPOR Europe 2014, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Value in Health, Vol. 17, No. 7 (November 2014)

Code

PCV101

Topic

Economic Evaluation

Topic Subcategory

Cost-comparison, Effectiveness, Utility, Benefit Analysis

Disease

Cardiovascular Disorders

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