The one-year attributable cost of poststroke aphasia

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1429-1431

  Ellis, Charles ^a,b   Simpson, Annie N ^b,c   Bonilha, Heather ^b   Mauldin, Patrick D ^b   Simpson, Kit N ^b  

^a RALPH H JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Costs

Indexed keywords

APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; COST; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICARE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTSTROKE APHASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

APHASIA; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MEDICARE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH CAROLINA; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84860215481     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.647339     Document Type: Article

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