The present paper aims at evaluating the potential benefits of high-energy devices (HEDs) in the Italian surgical practice, defining the comparative efficacy and safety profiles, as well as the potential economic and organizational advantages for hospitals and patients, with respect to standard monopolar or bipolar devices.

High-energy devices in different surgical settings: lessons learnt from a full health technology assessment report developed by SICE (Società Italiana di Chirurgia Endoscopica)

Vettoretto, Nereo;Giovenzana, Marco;Garattini, Silvio;arezzo, alberto;
2022-01-01

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The present paper aims at evaluating the potential benefits of high-energy devices (HEDs) in the Italian surgical practice, defining the comparative efficacy and safety profiles, as well as the potential economic and organizational advantages for hospitals and patients, with respect to standard monopolar or bipolar devices.
2022
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Bipolar device; Economic analysis; HTA; High-energy device; Monopolar device; Multidimensional evaluation
Vettoretto, Nereo; Foglia, Emanuela; Gerardi, Chiara; Lettieri, Emanuele; Nocco, Umberto; Botteri, Emanuele; Bracale, Umberto; Caracino, Valerio; Carr...espandi
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