Traumatic brain injury cost-effectiveness of therapy
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Joanna Ekabua, M.D. [2]
Overview
Management of traumatic brain injury patients in hospital is expensive.
Cost-effectiveness of therapy
- Management of traumatic brain injury patients in hospital is expensive. It has been estimated that the total global annual burden of traumatic brain injury US$ 400 billion. The in-hospital cost ranged from $$2,130 - $401,808, which was determined by the patient's length of stay and surgical procedure underwent. The cost was also directly proportional to the severity of traumatic brain injury.[1]
References
- ↑ van Dijck JTJM, Dijkman MD, Ophuis RH, de Ruiter GCW, Peul WC, Polinder S (2019). "In-hospital costs after severe traumatic brain injury: A systematic review and quality assessment". PLoS One. 14 (5): e0216743. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0216743. PMC 6508680 Check
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