Hospital Statistics for Stroke
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- 942,000 hospital discharges were due to strokes in the US 2002 (2002 National Hospital Discharge Survey, NCHS, CDC)
- average length of hospital stay for strokes was 5.3 days in the US 2002 (2002 National Hospital Discharge Survey, NCHS, CDC)
- 0.069% (8,819) of hospital consultant episodes were for subarachnoid haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 79% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 37% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 63% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 63% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 17.3 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for subarachnoid haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 7 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for subarachnoid haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 56 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for subarachnoid haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 57% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 14% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 1% of hospital consultant episodes for subarachnoid haemorrhage were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.196% (102,689) of hospital bed days were for subarachnoid haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.121% (15,455) of hospital consultant episodes were for intracerebral haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 64% of hospital consultant episodes for intracerebral haemorrhage required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 50% of hospital consultant episodes for intracerebral haemorrhage were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 50% of hospital consultant episodes for intracerebral haemorrhage were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 83% of hospital consultant episodes for intracerebral haemorrhage required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 26.6 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for intracerebral haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 11 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for intracerebral haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 69 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for intracerebral haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 21% of hospital consultant episodes for intracerebral haemorrhage occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 47% of hospital consultant episodes for intracerebral haemorrhage occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 1% of hospital consultant episodes for intracerebral haemorrhage were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.481% (252,353) of hospital bed days were for intracerebral haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.049% (6,277) of hospital consultant episodes were for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 71% of hospital consultant episodes for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 61% of hospital consultant episodes for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 39% of hospital consultant episodes for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 66% of hospital consultant episodes for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 16.4 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 7 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 71 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 17% of hospital consultant episodes for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 56% of hospital consultant episodes for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 1% of hospital consultant episodes for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.138% (72,182) of hospital bed days were for other nontraumatic intracranial haemorrhage in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.508% (64,808) of hospital consultant episodes were for cerebral infarction in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 54% of hospital consultant episodes for cerebral infarction required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 48% of hospital consultant episodes for cerebral infarction were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 52% of hospital consultant episodes for cerebral infarction were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 90% of hospital consultant episodes for cerebral infarction required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 33.3 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for cerebral infarction in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 17 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for cerebral infarction in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 74 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for cerebral infarction in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 11% of hospital consultant episodes for cerebral infarction occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 58% of hospital consultant episodes for cerebral infarction occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0% of hospital consultant episodes for cerebral infarction were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 2.26% (1,186,111) of hospital bed days were for cerebral infarction in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.42% (53,220) of hospital consultant episodes were for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 62% of hospital consultant episodes for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 44% of hospital consultant episodes for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 56% of hospital consultant episodes for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 89% of hospital consultant episodes for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 27.5 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 12 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 77 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 8% of hospital consultant episodes for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 67% of hospital consultant episodes for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0% of hospital consultant episodes for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 1.6% (839,243) of hospital bed days were for stroke not specified as haemorrhage or infarction in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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