Table 3 Pattern of resource use by each patient treated with an intervention
Resource | Quantity | Unit cost | Weighted cost |
|---|---|---|---|
Intraoperative period | |||
Monitoring of cardiac output (average of prices considering only one-time-use disposable devicesa) | 1 | R$1363.00 | R$1363.00 |
Infusion of medications (risk of inotropes and vasopressors per patient) | 1.24 | R$ 34.50 | R$42.78 |
Infusion of crystalloid fluids (per L) | 3.0 L | R$10.36 | R$31.08 |
Infusion of colloid fluids (per L) | 1.188 L | R$90.00 | R$106.92 |
Transfusions of blood products (per unit) | 1.22 IU | R$553.30 | R$675.02 |
Subtotal - intraoperative period | – | – | R$2218.80-BRL ($505.14-USD) |
Hospital stay | |||
Hospital daily rate | 10 days | R$310.00 | R$3100.00 |
ICU daily rate | 1.9 days | R$1138.00 | R$2162.20 |
Subtotal - hospital stay | – | – | R$5262.20-BRL ($1198.02-USD) |
Treatment of complications (based on the length of ICU stay) | |||
Infectious complications (treatment of sepsis) | 1.9 days | R$1868.00 | R$3549.2 |
Respiratory complications (including mechanical ventilation) | 1.9 days | R$1202.35 | R$2284.46 |
Renal complications (including days on dialysis) | 1.9 days | R$1449.42 | R$2753.89 |
Cardiovascular complications (including visits during the 1st postoperative period and the infusion of vasopressors) | 1.9 days | R$1252.70 | R$2380.13 |
Subtotal - treatment of complications | – | – | R$10,967.68-BRL ($2496.97-USD) |
Total - intervention | – | – | R$18,448.68-BRL ($4200.14-USD) |