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==Overview== | |||
[[Gangrene]] is a potential [[life-threatening condition]] if not given [[prompt treatment]]. Although the [[incidence]] is just low, [[gangrene]] can generate a high [[healthcare cost]]. | |||
==Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy== | |||
*[[Gangrene]] is a potential [[life-threatening condition]] if not given [[prompt treatment]]. Although the [[incidence]] is just low, [[gangrene]] can generate a high [[healthcare cost]]. | |||
*Factors that contribute to this high [[healthcare cost]] include the length of [[cost of hospital stay]], [[cost of surgical intervention]], and [[cost of medications]] needed.<ref name="pmid22445562">{{cite journal| author=Jiménez-Pacheco A, Arrabal-Polo MÁ, Arias-Santiago S, Arrabal-Martín M, Nogueras-Ocaña M, Zuluaga-Gómez A| title=Fournier gangrene: description of 37 cases and analysis of associated health care costs. | journal=Actas Dermosifiliogr | year= 2012 | volume= 103 | issue= 1 | pages= 29-35 | pmid=22445562 | doi=10.1016/j.adengl.2011.04.007 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22445562 }} </ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Edzel Lorraine Co, D.M.D., M.D.
Overview
Gangrene is a potential life-threatening condition if not given prompt treatment. Although the incidence is just low, gangrene can generate a high healthcare cost.
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
- Gangrene is a potential life-threatening condition if not given prompt treatment. Although the incidence is just low, gangrene can generate a high healthcare cost.
- Factors that contribute to this high healthcare cost include the length of cost of hospital stay, cost of surgical intervention, and cost of medications needed.[1]
References
- ↑ Jiménez-Pacheco A, Arrabal-Polo MÁ, Arias-Santiago S, Arrabal-Martín M, Nogueras-Ocaña M, Zuluaga-Gómez A (2012). "Fournier gangrene: description of 37 cases and analysis of associated health care costs". Actas Dermosifiliogr. 103 (1): 29–35. doi:10.1016/j.adengl.2011.04.007. PMID 22445562.