Abstract:Introduction: Healthcare resource utilisation and costs are important metrics of healthcare burden, but they have rarely been explored in the setting of cardiac ion channelopathies. Purpose: The aim of this study is to compare HCRUs and costs between patients with Brugada syndrome (BrS) and congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) in a single city of China. Methods: This was a territory-wide retrospective cohort study of consecutive BrS and LQTS patients at public hospitals or clinics in Hong Kong, China. HCRUs and … Show more
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