From: Cost of illness of atrial fibrillation: a nationwide study of societal impact
Patients without ischemic stroke Sum of costs, years 1–3 (N = 13,492 AF patients) | Patients with ischemic stroke Sum of costs, years 1–3 (N = 682 AF patients) | Average costs attributable to ischemic stroke Sum of costs, years 1–3 | |
---|---|---|---|
Primary sector costs | 365 | 1412 | 1047 |
Outpatient costs | 2670 | 2314 | −357 |
Hospital admission costs | 15,112 | 63,692 | 48,580 |
Medicine costs | 554 | 861 | 307 |
Productivity loss | 8660 | 8919 | 258 |
Home care costs | 2703 | 12,312 | 9609 |
Total | 30,066 | 89,510 | 59,443 |