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Table 7 Incremental effectiveness and costs from our base-case analyses (drotrecogin alfa compared to placebo)

From: Drotrecogin alfa (activated) in severe sepsis: a systematic review and new cost-effectiveness analysis

Model

Incremental Cost (95% CI)

Incremental effectiveness (LYG)

% simulations where drotrecogin alfa has a lower effectiveness than placebo

All patients

$11,024

($8,670, $13,341)

0.344

(-0.807, 1.476)

27%

APACHE II ≥ 25

$13,612

($9,785, $17,421)

1.191

(-0.082, 2.417)

3%

  1. CI = confidence interval
  2. LYG = life-years gained