可重复使用的灵活尿道镜的成本效益:一个机构审计
Pranalee G Khedekar1, S Bobby Viswaroop1, M Arul1
1Department of Urology, Vedanayagam Hospital and PG Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
概括
可重复使用的柔性尿管望远镜 (FU) 对于大量的泌尿器科手术具有耐用性和成本效益. 这项研究发现,与一次性选项相比,传统的FU提供了显著的成本节约,使它们成为机构的绝佳选择.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 医疗器械技术 医疗器械技术
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
背景情况:
- 灵活的尿管望远镜 (FU) 在泌尿病学中至关重要.
- 评估传统FU的耐用性和成本效益对于资源管理至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估传统柔性尿道镜 (FU) 的耐用性和成本效益.
- 为了比较可重复使用的FU与一次性替代品的每次程序成本.
主要方法:
- 对损坏的柔性尿道镜 (FU) 登记册进行了为期7年的审查.
- 对1905个案例中使用的13个可重复使用的望远镜 (11光纤,2数字) 的分析.
- 评估范围成本,使用寿命,病例数量,损坏和再加工成本.
主要成果:
- 光纤FU的平均寿命为17个月,数字FU的平均寿命为8个月.
- 可重复使用光纤和数字FU的每次手术平均成本分别为INR 2658.76和INR 7089.50.
- 一次性FU预计成本在每单位从INR60,000到INR107,427不等.
结论:
- 可重复使用的柔性尿道镜 (FU) 证明了耐用性和成本效益.
- 传统的FU对于具有高程序量的机构来说是财务上合理的选择.
- 这些发现支持在泌尿器科实践中继续使用可重复使用的FU.
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