1. Cost-utility analysis of salvage cardiac extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children 
William T. Mahle, MD, Joseph M. Forbess, MD, Paul M. Kirshbom, MD, Angel R. Cuadrado, MD, Janet M. Simsic, MD, Kirk R. Kanter, MD 
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Volume 129, Issue 5, Pages (May 2005)
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2. Figure 1
Distribution of utility scores from Health Utilities Index Mark II, with mean and SD.
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3. Figure 2
Sensitivity analysis of cost utility for salvage cardiac extracorporeal membrane oxygenation varying both hospital mortality (between 30% and 70%) and reported utility scores (±0.2). QALY, Quality-adjusted life-year.
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