Mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke: a cost-utility analysis

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.

Health Quality Ontario (Xie, Lambrinos, Chan, Dhalla, Sikich); Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (Xie), Leslie Dan Pharmacy, University of Toronto; Departments of Medical Imaging and Surgery (Krings, Pereira), University of Toronto; University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital (Krings, Casaubon); Department of Medicine (Casaubon), Division of Neurology, University of Toronto; Stroke Outcomes Research Centre (Saposnik), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Division of Neuroradiology (Bharatha), Department of Medical Imaging, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto; Ontario Stroke Network (O'Callaghan, Kelloway), Toronto, Ont.; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Diagnostic Imaging - Interventional Neuroradiology (Lum), The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa; Division of Neurology (Stotts), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Clinical Neurosciences (Hill), Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.