Table 4 Unit costs of INR monitoring and drugs
Unit costs | Cost (€ 2012) |
|---|---|
Daily cost acenocumarol | 0.13 € |
Daily cost dabigatran | 3.03 € |
Hour of specialist time | 59.9 € |
Hour of nursing time | 15.8 € |
Hour of family physician time | 26.7 € |
Venipuncture (syringe, tube,.,) | 0.5 € |
Reactive strip Coaguchek | 2.7 € |
Coagulometer (Coaguchek)a | 588.5 € |
Thromboembolism: first year | 6556 € |
Thromboembolism: successive years | 4470 € |
Severe bleeding: first year | 3135 € |
Severe bleeding: successive years | 0 € |
Cost per hour patient/companion | 17.3 € |
Cost per km. of travel | 0.51 € |