Table 6.
Cost per procedure (2022 SEK) | ||
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Costing component | Mistry et al. 2020 | Walczak et al. 2020 |
Capital equipment's | ||
- Rhinolaryngoscope | 2106 | |
- Portable monitor | 4.5 | |
- Automated endoscope reprocessor (AER) | NA | |
Repairs | ||
- Endoscope repairs | NA | |
Reprocessing | ||
- Personal protective equipment's | NA | |
- Disinfections | NA | |
- AER detergents | NA | |
- Manual cleaning detergents | NA | |
Hands on time (salary) | ||
- Endoscope cleaning | NA | |
- Additional (e.g., repair shipment, ordering and filling of reprocessing equipment) | NA | |
Total | 1,562 a | 2,110.5 |
Cost per procedure of single-use flexible rhinolarngoscopy.
The costs are not itemized into separate components but are reported collectively per procedure.