Acute pediatric stroke: Contributors to institutional cost

Stroke

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3219-3225

  Turney, Colin M ^a,c   Wang, Wei ^a   Seiber, Eric ^b   Lo, Warren ^a,c  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

economics; health care; neuropediatrics; pediatric neurology; stroke care; stroke in children

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; STROKE;

EID: 80054977403     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.614917     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Dewey HM, Thrift AG, Mihalopoulos C, Carter R, Macdonell RA, McNeil JJ, et al. Cost of stroke in Australia from a societal perspective: results from the North East Melbourne Stroke Incidence Study (NEMESIS). Stroke. 2001;32:2409-2416. (Pubitemid 32958558)
2. Youman P, Wilson K, Harraf F, Kalra L. The economic burden of stroke in the United Kingdom. Pharmacoeconomics. 2003;21(suppl 1):43-50. (Pubitemid 36332383)
3. Katzan IL, Dawson NV, Thomas CL, Votruba ME, Cebul RD. The cost of pneumonia after acute stroke. Neurology. 2007;68:1938-1943. (Pubitemid 46848627)
4. Yoneda Y, Okuda S, Hamada R, Toyota A, Gotoh J, Watanabe M, et al. Hospital cost of ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage in Japanese stroke centers. Health Policy. 2005;73:202-211. (Pubitemid 40835902)
5. Qureshi AI, Suri MF, Nasar A, Kirmani JF, Ezzeddine MA, Divani AA, et al. Changes in cost and outcome among US patients with stroke hospitalized in 1990 to 1991 and those hospitalized in 2000 to 2001. Stroke. 2007;38:2180-2184. (Pubitemid 47012287)
6. Reed SD, Blough DK, Meyer K, Jarvik JG. Inpatient costs, length of stay, and mortality for cerebrovascular events in community hospitals. Neurology. 2001;57:305-314. (Pubitemid 32667366)
7. Russell MW, Joshi AV, Neumann PJ, Boulanger L, Menzin J. Predictors of hospital length of stay and cost in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage. Neurology. 2006;67:1279-1281. (Pubitemid 44563844)
8. Luengo-Fernandez R, Gray AM, Rothwell PM. Costs of stroke using patient-level data: A critical review of the literature. Stroke. 2009;40: e18-e23.
9. Perkins E, Stephens J, Xiang H, Lo W. The cost of pediatric stroke acute care in the United States. Stroke. 2009;40:2820-2827.
10. Lo W, Zamel K, Ponnappa K, Allen A, Chisolm D, Tang M, et al. The cost of pediatric stroke care and rehabilitation. Stroke. 2008;39:161-165.
11. Gardner MA, Hills NK, Sidney S, Johnston SC, Fullerton HJ. The 5-year direct medical cost of neonatal and childhood stroke in a population-based cohort. Neurology. 2010;74:372-378.
12. Son MB, Gauvreau K, Ma L, Baker AL, Sundel RP, Fulton DR, et al. Treatment of Kawasaki disease: analysis of 27 US pediatric hospitals from 2001 to 2006. Pediatrics. 2009;124:1-8.
13. Witmer C, Ichord R. Crossing the blood-brain barrier: clinical interactions between neurologists and hematologists in pediatrics-advances in childhood arterial ischemic stroke and cerebral venous thrombosis. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2010;22:20-27.
14. Goldstein LB. Accuracy of ICD-9-CM coding for the identification of patients with acute ischemic stroke: effect of modifier codes. Stroke. 1998;29:1602-1604. (Pubitemid 28365581)
15. Benesch C, Witter DM Jr, Wilder AL, Duncan PW, Samsa GP, Matchar DB. Inaccuracy of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9-CM) in identifying the diagnosis of ischemic cerebrovascular disease. Neurology. 1997;49:660-664. (Pubitemid 27428001)
16. Tirschwell DL, Longstreth WT Jr. Validating administrative data in stroke research. Stroke. 2002;33:2465-2470.
17. Golomb MR, Garg BP, Saha C, Williams LS. Accuracy and yield of ICD-9 codes for identifying children with ischemic stroke. Neurology. 2006;67:2053-2055. (Pubitemid 44967391)
18. Agrawal N, Johnston SC, Wu YW, Sidney S, Fullerton HJ. Imaging data reveal a higher pediatric stroke incidence than prior US estimates. Stroke. 2009;40:3415-3421.
19. Roach ES, Golomb MR, Adams R, Biller J, Daniels S, deVeber G, et al. Management of stroke in infants and children: A scientific statement from a Special Writing Group of the American Heart Association Stroke Council and the Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young. Stroke. 2008;39:2644-2691.
20. Bernard TJ, Goldenberg NA, Armstrong-Wells J, Amlie-Lefond C, Fullerton HJ. Treatment of childhood arterial ischemic stroke. Ann Neurol. 2008;63:679-696. (Pubitemid 351952842)
21. Amlie-Lefond C, Sebire G, Fullerton HJ. Recent developments in childhood arterial ischaemic stroke. Lancet Neurol. 2008;7:425-435. (Pubitemid 351509423)
22. Golomb MR, Fullerton HJ, Nowak-Gottl U, deVeber G. Male predominance in childhood ischemic stroke: findings from the International Pediatric Stroke Study. Stroke. 2009;40:52-57.
23. Luengo-Fernandez R, Gray AM, Rothwell PM. Population-based study of determinants of initial secondary care costs of acute stroke in the United Kingdom. Stroke. 2006;37:2579-2587. (Pubitemid 44454682)
24. Kolominsky-Rabas PL, Heuschmann PU, Marschall D, Emmert M, Baltzer N, Neundorfer B, et al. Lifetime cost of ischemic stroke in Germany: results and national projections from a population-based stroke registry: the Erlangen Stroke Project. Stroke. 2006;37:1179-1183. (Pubitemid 43731858)
25. Holloway RG, Benesch CG, Rahilly CR, Courtright CE. A systematic review of cost-effectiveness research of stroke evaluation and treatment. Stroke. 1999;30:1340-1349. (Pubitemid 29296059)
26. Shellhaas RA, Smith SE, O'Tool E, Licht DJ, Ichord RN. Mimics of childhood stroke: characteristics of a prospective cohort. Pediatrics. 2006;118:704-709. (Pubitemid 46085428)
27. Rafay MF, Pontigon AM, Chiang J, Adams M, Jarvis DA, Silver F, et al. Delay to diagnosis in acute pediatric arterial ischemic stroke. Stroke. 2009;40:58-64.
28. McGlennan C, Ganesan V. Delays in investigation and management of acute arterial ischaemic stroke in children. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2008; 50:537-540. (Pubitemid 351973638)
29. Lo WD, Stephens J, Fernandez S. Pediatric stroke in the United States and the impact of risk factors. J Child Neurol. 2009;24:194-203.
30. Fullerton HJ, Wu YW, Sidney S, Johnston SC. Recurrent hemorrhagic stroke in children: A population-based cohort study. Stroke. 2007;38: 2658-2662. (Pubitemid 47494000)
31. Olin G, Zuvekas S, Kumar V, Ward P, Williams K, Wobus D. Medicare-MEPS Validation Study: A Comparison of Hospital and Physician Expenditures. Research and Quality Working Paper No. 08003. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality March 2008. Available at: www.ahrq.gov. Accessed April 28, 2011.
32. Mitchell JB, Ballard DJ, Whisnant JP, Ammering CJ, Samsa GP, Matchar DB. What role do neurologists play in determining the costs and outcomes of stroke patients? Stroke. 1996;27:1937-1943. (Pubitemid 26372560)
33. Goldenberg NA, Bernard TJ, Fullerton HJ, Gordon A, deVeber G. Antithrombotic treatments, outcomes, and prognostic factors in acute childhood-onset arterial ischaemic stroke: A multicentre, observational, cohort study. Lancet Neurol. 2009;8:1120-1127.