Table 4.
Capital equipment costs, adjusted to 2022 dollars using the medical component of the consumer price index (CPI)34,46.
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Equipment cost | Equipment maintenance cost | Life of equipment (working days) | Total cost | Daily cap eq. cost | |
RF generator | $44,515 | $63,592 | 1000 | $108,107 | $108 |
CARTOi mapping system | $476,941 | $63,592 | 1000 | $540,533 | $541 |
C-arm | $508,737 | $63,592 | 1000 | $572,330 | $572 |
Fluoroscopy machine | $127,184 | $63,592 | 1000 | $190,777 | $191 |
Abbreviation: RF, radiofrequency.