2022
A systematic review of cost-effectiveness analyses on endovascular thrombectomy in ischemic stroke patients
Wu X, Khunte M, Gandhi D, Sanelli P, Forman HP, Malhotra A. A systematic review of cost-effectiveness analyses on endovascular thrombectomy in ischemic stroke patients. European Radiology 2022, 32: 3757-3766. PMID: 35301558, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-022-08671-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality-adjusted life yearsCost-effectiveness analysisConsolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards (CHEERS) checklistSocietal perspectiveLife yearsIndirect costsFuture cost-effectiveness analysesLong-term horizonPay thresholdsShort-term perspectiveQALY scoresEffectiveness analysisStandard checklistCostWillingness
2015
Screening for Pediatric Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury: Review of Literature and a Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Malhotra A, Wu X, Kalra VB, Goodman TR, Schindler J, Forman HP. Screening for Pediatric Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury: Review of Literature and a Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2015, 50: 1751-1757. PMID: 26546389, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2015.05.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlunt cerebrovascular injuryPediatric blunt cerebrovascular injurySelective computed tomography angiographyComputed tomography angiographyOptimal imaging strategyCost-effectiveness analysisAnticoagulation therapyCerebrovascular injuryManagement of BCVIAppropriate anticoagulation therapyHigh-risk patientsHigh-risk factorsImaging strategiesPossible screening strategiesReview of literatureSelective anticoagulationPediatric patientsAnticoagulation complicationsTomography angiographySystematic reviewPatientsSocietal perspectiveCost-effective strategyData extractionScreening strategy