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Estimation of direct health costs. Non-antifungal drugs and outpatient visits not included.
| Item | n | Daily or unitary cost (€) | Total (€) | Total (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inpatient day | 90 | 170 | 15,300 | 20,808 |
| Liposomal amphotericin B | 90 | 1295 | 116,550 | 158,508 |
| Caspofungin | 30 | 367 | 11,010 | 14,974 |
| Posaconazole | 154 | 115 | 17,710 | 24,086 |
| CT scan | 7 | 107 | 749 | 1019 |
| Magnetic resonance imaging | 3 | 207 | 621 | 845 |
| Surgical intervention | 6 | 2000 | 12,000 | 16,320 |
| Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (per hour) | 60 | 46 | 2760 | 3754 |
| Total | 173,940 | 236,558 |
