2019
DOI: 10.20944/preprints201905.0235.v1
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The Cost of Chronic Wounds in Argentina: An Estimation of the Burden in a Public Hospital

Abstract: Background: Chronic lower limb ulcers (CLLU) have an important burden to the individual and the healthcare system.  However, there is a lack of information about the cost of CLLU in Argentina.Objective: To determinate the number and cost of consultation and hospitalization associated to CLLU in a public hospital in Argentina. Methods: Retrospective observational study. Cost estimation were calculated based on days of stay, treatments and laboratory tests in a inpatient population and the number of con… Show more

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