The Cost of Stroke Treatment in Low and Middle Income Countries

The study was done in China but of course stroke is a worldwide problem and there are huge differences from one country to another with regard to healthcare organization. In low and middle income countries there can be a major impact on someone's care with regard to the cost of treatment. As some of the advanced vascular imaging continues to come into the mainstream that becomes part of that initial stroke evaluation it's going to be a really important question to continue to address and consider for patients who have minor symptoms.