Table 4.
Cost category | VivaSight-DL | cDLT |
---|---|---|
Capital costs |
VivaSight-DL: 299.00 Ambu® aView™: 0.94 |
Reusable bronchoscope: 27.01 Disposable tube: 35.41 |
Repair cost | None | 77.13 |
Maintenance | None | 86.04 |
Backup anesthesiologist | 0.02a | 0.80b |
Cleaning supplies and equipment | None | 72.79 |
Cleaning personnel | None | 8.82 |
Operating room running cost | None | 39.60 |
Total cost | 299.96 | 347.61 |
cDLT conventional double-lumen tube, DL double-lumen tube
aThe backup anesthesiologist spent 18 s on repositioning in the intervention group
bThe backup anesthesiologist spent 520 s on repositioning in the control group