Table 2.

Expenditures for disposables used in CT-RFA and CT-HDRBT

Material type	n	Costs per unit (in EUR)
CT-guided RFA
Set of sterile drapes and coats	1	34	34
Sterile gloves	2	1.48	2.96
Local anesthetic	1	1.56	1.56
RFA probe	1	1460	1460
Contrast medium	1	16	16
Fentanyl	1	0.65	0.65
Midazolam	1	0.35	0.35
Total costs (in EUR)			1515.12
CT-HDRBT
Set of sterile drapes and coats	1	34	34
Sterile gloves	2 ± 0.43	1.48	3.31 ± 0.64
Local anesthetic	1	1.56	1.56
Puncture cannula	1	22	22
Guide wire	1	23	23
Angiography sheaths	2 ± 0.6	23	42.93 ± 14.46
Brachytherapy catheter	2 ± 0.6	19	35.46 ± 11.95
Fentanyl	1	0.65	0.65
Midazolam	1	0.35	0.35
Gelfoam	1	7.80	7.80
Total costs (in EUR)			187.07 ± 27.05