Budget impact analysis of lens material on the posterior capsule opacification (PCO) as a complication after the cataract surgery

Table 3 Unit costs and revenues of cataract surgery (in EUR)

	Treating cataract using hydrophilic lens	Treating cataract using hydrophobic lens
Income	432.56	432.56
Costs:	433.05	452.32
Hospitalization	152.60	152.60
Diagnostic procedures	9.65	9.65
Surgical procedure	87.95	87.95
A lens	45.51	64.77
Other medical materials	137.34	137.34
Result	−0.49	−19.76
Profitability	0%	−5%

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