Economic impact of GPIIB/IIIA blockade after high-risk angioplasty
Results from the restore trial
William S. Weintraub, MD*,
Steven Culler, PhD ,
Stephen J. Boccuzzi, PhD||,
John R. Cook, PhD||,
Andrzej S. Kosinski, PhD ,
David J. Cohen, MD ,
Joy Burnette, RN* for the RESTORE Trial Study Group
* Emory Center for Outcomes Research, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Department of Health Policy and Management, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Department of Biostatistics, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
|| Outcomes Research and Management, Health Economics Statistics, Merck & Co., Inc., Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, USA

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Figure 1 Cumulative costs in the two treatment arms in the cost substudy patients.
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Figure 2 Cumulative costs in the two treatment arms in all U.S. patients.
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Figure 3 Cumulative costs over time in the two treatment arms in all U.S. patients.
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