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. 2017 Dec 22;32(3):1586–1592. doi: 10.1007/s00464-017-6001-3

Table 6.

Postoperative costs associated with and avoided by using PINPOINT

PINPOINT user status Average cost per case Probability % of leakage rate Average cost per case per 100 cases
Non-PINPOINT user
 With stricture and leak $60,625 3.7% $2243
 Without stricture and leak $14,375 96.3% $13,843
 Total $16,086
PINPOINT user
 With stricture and leak $60,625 0.8% $485
 Without stricture and leak $14,375 99.2% $14,260
 PINPOINT Kit (ICG) cost $125
 Total $14,870
 Average cost savings per PINPOINT user per 100 cases $1216