Background and Purpose—The purpose of this study was to investigate the current direct
costs of modern management of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in the …

Background and Purpose—Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a
cerebrovascular disease with a high mortality rate and severe disability. Longitudinal studies …

We estimated the hospital costs for patients with different cerebrovascular events and
applied patient and administrative variables to explain the variance of the cost estimates …

Stroke is the third most common cause of death in the United States. Stroke also results in
substantial health-care expenditures; the mean lifetime cost resulting from an ischemic …

Objective: To investigate short-term case fatality and long-term mortality after intracerebral
hemorrhage (ICH) and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) using data from The Health …

Objective The purpose of this study was to review the literature relating to the psychosocial
costs associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods Nine online journal databases …

Stroke is a costly disease from human, family and societal perspectives. Starting from human
costs, stroke is a leading cause of death and disability. Annually, about 16 million firstever …

Background and Purpose The purpose of this study was to estimate rates of hospitalization
and in-hospital case-fatality for cerebral infarction and intracerebral hemorrhage in Canada …

Background Patient beliefs, values, and preferences are crucial to decisions involving health
care. In a large sample of persons at increased risk for stroke, we examined attitudes toward …

Background and Purpose—Few studies have evaluated the long-term health impact of
stroke as categorized into different subtypes. The aim of this study is to quantify the loss of …