Cost-effectiveness of urgent care for transient ischemic attack: an economic rapid review
Health Quality Ontario
Record ID 32015000485
English
Authors' recommendations:
According to 1 study identified through this rapid review, 48-hour hospitalization for urgent assessment and initiation of treatment for patients experiencing a transient ischemic attack does not appear to be cost-effective compared to care in a specialized TIA clinic.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2015
URL for published report:
http://www.hqontario.ca/Portals/0/documents/eds/ohtas/cost-effective-analysis-transient-ischemic-attack-20152302-en.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Humans
- Ischemic Attack, Transient
- Emergency Service, Hospital
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
Contact
Organisation Name:
Health Quality Ontario
Contact Address:
Evidence Development and Standards, Health Quality Ontario, 130 Bloor Street West, 10th floor, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5S 1N5
Contact Name:
EDSinfo@hqontario.ca
Contact Email:
OH-HQO_hta-reg@ontariohealth.ca
Copyright:
Health Quality Ontario
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