Economic Considerations

 

 

Notice: Economic Considerations are the personal views of the authors.

 

 

The acquisition costs of the GlideScope Ranger Video Laryngoscope (GRVL) and the replacement costs of the GRVL blade used in this clinical study are about 11200 and 5000 Euro (exclusive value-added taxes, according to the offer of the Austrian distributor, queried in March 2007), respectively. The costs of the Schroeder directional tracheal tube stylet are about 7 Euro.