Table 58Intervention costs

InterventionCostSource
ICS£295PSSRU 2013,72 NHS Supply Chain Catalogue April 2014,223 BNF 67,150 NICE Clinical Guideline CG174,210 Crotty 200670
PCS£88PSSRU 2013,72 NHS Supply Chain Catalogue April 2014223
ICS+PCS£350PSSRU 2013,72 NHS Supply Chain Catalogue April 2014,223 BNF 67,150 NICE Clinical Guideline CG174,210 Crotty 200670
TXA (high risk subgroup)£19Total dose 6000 mg, slow IV injection followed by continuous IV infusion. BNF 67,150 eMIT July 201,462 NHS Supply Chain Catalogue April 2014,223 NICE Clinical Guideline CG174210
TXA (moderate risk subgroup)£9Total dose 3000 mg slow IV injection. BNF 67,150 eMIT July 201462
ICS +TXA£314Sum of ICS and TXA (high risk subgroup)

Abbreviations: BNF = British National Formulary; eMIT = Electronic Market Information Tool; ICS = intra-operative cell salvage; IV = intravenous; PSSRU = Personal Social Services Research Unit; PCS = post-operative cell salvage; TXA = tranexamic acid

From: 6, Alternatives to blood transfusion for patients having surgery: Cell salvage and tranexamic acid

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