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Cost of hospitalization for stroke in a low-middle-income country: Findings from a public tertiary hospital in the Philippines.

Jose Danilo Bengzon DiestroAbdelsimar Tan OmarRobert Joseph Cruz SarmientoClare Angeli Guinto EnriquezLennie Lynn Chua-De CastilloBeverly Lorraine HoKathleen Joy Ong Lopez KhuJose Leonard Rivera Pascual V
Published in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2020)
The study provided current data on the in-hospitalization cost of acute stroke in a public tertiary hospital in the Philippines. Male sex, stroke type, lower GCS on admission, surgical intervention, intravenous thrombolysis, infection, length of hospital stay, and mechanical ventilation were independent predictors of cost.
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