The mean cost of all items except for intraoperative monitoring and infusions were lower for GDT than control but due to the high variability they all failed to reach statistical significance.
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Cost analysis of the stroke volume variation guided perioperative hemodynamic optimization - an economic evaluation of the SVVOPT trial results.
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Where the lack of proven economic benefit and need for initial investment are limitations for successful implementation of perioperative GDT we have shown that a conservative estimate produces a strong trend in favour of GDT.