Intra-hospitalar lethality for Cerebrovascular Diseases
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Mainland Portugal
Percentage of intra-hospital lethality for Cerebrovascular Diseases
CID-9 AVC: 430- 434 (a) Calculated for mainland Portugal. (b) Not available Source: ACSS(2007). Elaborated from available and non-published information.
CID-9 AVC: 430- 434 (a) Calculated for mainland Portugal. (b) Not available Source: ACSS(2007). Elaborated from available and non-published information.
Intra-hospital lethality from CVA (Cardiovascular Accidents) has been generally diminishing (with a reduction of 2,6% from 2004 to 2007). The relative reduction was more pronounced in males (4,1%) than in females (0,6%).
Region
Percentage of intra-hospital lethality for Cerebrovascular Diseases , by Region (NUTs level 2)
CID-9 AVC: 430- 434 (a) Calculated for mainland Portugal. (b) Not available Source: ACSS(2007). Elaborated from available and non-published information.
CID-9 AVC: 430- 434 (a) Calculated for mainland Portugal. (b) Not available (c) NUTS level 2 (2002). Source: ACSS(2007). Elaborated from available and non-published information
From 2004 to 2007, intra-hospital lethality from CVA decreased slightly in mainland Portugal (2,6%), from 15,5% to 15,1%. All regions showed a reduction, especially the Algarve, where intra-hospital lethality from CVA decreased by 13,3% between 2004 and 2006. However, between 2006 and 2007i ntra-hospital lethality from CVA increased in Algarve 8,9%.
Region and Gender
Percentage of intra-hospital lethality for Cerebrovascular Diseases , by Region (NUTs level 2) and by gender
(a) Calculated for mainland Portugal. Source: INE, 2007.
(a) NUTs level 2 (2002). Source: INE, 2007.
From 2004 to 2007, there was a reduction in intra-hospital lethality from CVA in both genders, though higher in females, in both periods. The Algarve was the region where this inequality was more pronounced in 2007.
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