2008 hospitalization costs for clipping and coiling of ruptured intracranial aneurysms

VariableClippingCoilingP Value Clipping vs Coiling
Median Cost ($ 2008)IQRP ValueMedian Cost ($ 2008)IQRP Value
All patients69,35346,377–105,049−66,29042,214–110,302–.45
    Sex
        Male70,98246,967–110,947.2766,93143,927–112,337.36.61
        Female69,21345,652–10,124965,80541,344–107,759.62
    Age
        <6565,75144,087–97,560<.000164,25240,503–107,503.01.89
        ≥6590,74558,390–12,353874,91847,799–117,142.02
All patients by discharge status
    Home56,20139,584–79,938<.000151,82234,992–74,887<.0001<.0001
    Short-term facility92,34059,431–128,17785,19247,144–122,864.0002
    Long-term facility95,99570,004–133,07099,34966,979–146,196.42
    Dead57,26829,774–155,18056,69939,071–89,639.91
Age <65 by discharge status
Home58,00740,107–83,965<.000150,78435,556–77,378<.0001.002
    Short-term facility101,70775,248–14,904080,74345,402–127,557.04
    Long-term facility92,45267,677–132,809106,18470,271–155,959<.0001
    Dead55,50529,774–60,11255,97237,327–87,751.53
Age ≥65 by discharge status
Home62,94744,160–113,492.000955,24436,182–72,489<.0001.03
    Short-term facility101,33073,270–163,00792,50961,951–123,834.46
    Long-term facility99,57175,600–134,76292,60358,976–137,171.28
    Dead79,51338,736–108,79559,79439,648–90,032.02

  • Note:— – indicates no comparison performed.