TABLE 2 -.
Parathyroidectomy costs
| Parathyroidectomy costs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procedure | Cost (€) | ||||
| Operation | Pre-surgical treatments | € 258.51 | |||
| Procedures before hospitalization | € 161.95 | ||||
| Drugs employed during surgery | € 44.96 | ||||
| Disposables/devices | € 206.63 | ||||
| Procedures during surgery | € 45.59 | ||||
| Health professionals | € 115.20 | ||||
| Operating room | € 193.82 | ||||
| Hospital stay | € 1329.62 | ||||
| Sub-total operation | € 2356.28 | ||||
| Cost (€) | % of Cases | Weighted Cost (€) | |||
| Follow-up | Standard follow-up | € 395.57 | 95.02% | € 375.89 | |
| Follow-up with acute complications | € 1,546.40 | 2.54% | € 32.79 | ||
| Follow-up with chronic complications | € 414.29 | 2.43% | € 10.07 | ||
| Sub-total follow-up | € 418.75 | ||||
| Indirect costs | Patient | € 858.21 | 100% | € 858.21 | |
| Caregiver | € 858.21 | 7.78% | € 66.80 | ||
| Sub-total indirect costs | € 925.01 | ||||
| Parathyroidectomy full cost | € 3700.04 | ||||
| Non-surgical strategies cost | |||||
| Pharmacological | |||||
| Procedure | Cost (€) | ||||
| Pharmacological therapy | € 755.92 | ||||
| Monitoring the patient’s clinical condition | € 197.42 | ||||
| Pharmacological therapy full cost | € 953.34 | ||||
| Observational strategy | |||||
| Procedure | Cost (€) | ||||
| Monitoring the patient’s clinical condition | € 197.42 | ||||