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The economic burden of stroke: a systematic review of cost of illness studies
J Med Life. 2021 Sep-Oct;14(5):606-619. doi: 10.25122/jml-2021-0361.ABSTRACTStroke is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. As the number of stroke cases is rising from one year to another, policymakers require data on the amount spent on stroke to enforce better financing policies for prevention, hospital care, outpatient rehabilitation services and social services. We aimed to systematically assess the economic burden of stroke at global level. Cost of stroke studies were retrieved from five databases. We retrieved the average cost per patient, where specified, or estimated it using a top-down a...
Source: Journal of Medicine and Life - January 14, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Stefan Strilciuc Diana Alecsandra Grad Constantin Radu Diana Chira Adina Stan Marius Ungureanu Adrian Gheorghe Fior-Dafin Muresanu Source Type: research

Managing uncertainty: Physicians' decision-making for stroke prevention for patients with atrial fibrillation and intracerebral haemorrhage
Conclusion Physicians described the process of deciding on stroke prevention in patients with AF post-ICH as 'challenging' due to considerable 'clinical equipoise'. Key factors that affected decision-making was patient comorbidities, functional status, and patient willingness to engage with oral anticoagulation therapy. Shared decision-making was believed to be beneficial, but physicians believed that the ultimate responsibility to decide on stroke prevention lay with the clinician.PMID:35253141 | DOI:10.1055/a-1789-4824
Source: Thrombosis and Haemostasis - March 7, 2022 Category: Hematology Authors: Elena Ivany Robyn Lotto Gregory Yh Lip Deirdre Lane Source Type: research

Validation of diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction and stroke in electronic medical records: a primary care cross-sectional study in Madrid, Spain (the e-MADVEVA Study)
Conclusion The validation results show that diagnoses of AMI and stroke in primary care EMRs constitute a helpful tool in epidemiological studies. The prevalence of AMI and stroke was lower than 2% in the population aged over 18 years.
Source: BMJ Open - June 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: de Burgos-Lunar, C., del Cura-Gonzalez, I., Cardenas-Valladolid, J., Gomez-Campelo, P., Abanades-Herranz, J. C., Lopez-de-Andres, A., Sotos-Prieto, M., Iriarte-Campo, V., Fuentes-Rodriguez, C. Y., Gomez-Coronado, R., Salinero-Fort, M. A. Tags: Open access, Cardiovascular medicine Source Type: research

Differences in acute ischaemic stroke in-hospital mortality across referral stroke hospitals in Spain: a retrospective, longitudinal observational study
Conclusions In the referral stroke hospitals of the Spanish National Health System, the overall adjusted in-hospital mortality decreased between 2003 and 2015. However, between-hospital variations in mortality persisted.
Source: BMJ Open - June 28, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Estupinan-Romero, F., Pinilla Dominguez, J., Bernal-Delgado, E., on behalf of the Atlas VPM consortium Tags: Open access, Health services research Source Type: research