A cost utility analysis for the management of acute exacerbations of chronic rhinosinusitis
Observation is the most cost-effective strategy for the initial management of AECRS when there is a low likelihood of bacterial infection. When the probability of bacterial etiology of AECRS exceeds 49.0%, upfront rescue medications proved to be the most cost-effective strategy.
Authors
- George A. Scangas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6687-788X)
- Katie M. Phillips (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6304-3508)
- Ahmad R. Sedaghat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6331-2325)
- Matthew M. Chu
- Jack T. Garcia
Institutions
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alr.23452
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.90