灵活的泌尿外透镜:使用一次性设备的全球用户体验
Zain Kasmani1, Manoj Ravindraanandan2, Wasim Mahmalji2
1Urology, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust, Cheltenham, GBR.
Cureus
|November 8, 2023
概括
泌尿科医生更喜欢一次性使用的柔性尿管望远镜,因为它们的性能,但发现成本过高. 范围类型的组合可能会持续存在,平衡预算和可用性.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 医疗器械 医疗器械
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學專業.
背景情况:
- 柔性尿路透镜是结石的关键治疗方法.
- 尿道镜可以作为可重复使用或一次性使用的一次性设备.
- 单次使用的范围在维护和处置方面提供了节省成本的好处,但也引发了环境问题.
研究的目的:
- 评估泌尿科医生对一次性灵活尿路透镜的全球经验和意见.
- 为了确定一次性尿路透镜的感知优点和缺点.
主要方法:
- 一个全球性的多中心在线调查分发给泌尿科医生.
- 这项由9个问题组成的调查收集了关于用户体验,一般意见和成本感知的数据.
- 响应在三天内收集,并使用描述性统计数据进行分析.
主要成果:
- 69名泌尿科医生回答,主要来自英国 (75%) 和顾问 (64%).
- 三分之二的人使用过一次性视野镜,95%的人报告了积极的经验 (视力良好,维护少).
- 高成本被认为是采用的主要障碍,可重复使用的望远镜的估计平均成本为991英.
结论:
- 泌尿科医生通常喜欢一次性使用的视野镜,发现它们与可重复使用的视野镜相似或优越.
- 一次性望远镜的初始成本对广泛采用构成了重大障碍.
- 环境影响仍然是一个未知的因素;预计将采用两种范围类型的混合方法.
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