Quality-indicators of hospitals and clinics in Switzerland:

Stroke (brain attack), patient number

Diagnosis- or intervention-specific patient numbers (case numbers) per hospital for stroke (brain attack) are available for 138 hospitals in the current data year. These hospitals attended 18'024 patients in total. On average, this results in 131 patients with stroke per hospital. 26 hospitals had less than 10 patients. The Inselspital Bern (part of Insel group) scored the highest case number (1'716 patients) in stroke.

The best hospitals with regard to stroke (brain attack), patient number

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1'716 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
1'079 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
970 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
968 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
926 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
926 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
898 pat./year
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starstarstarstarstar  5.0
818 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
526 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
418 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
377 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
360 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
334 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
333 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
325 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
305 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
298 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
273 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
266 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
248 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
224 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
213 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
211 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
196 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
171 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
165 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
159 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
157 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
145 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
130 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
129 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
118 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
116 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
116 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.6
111 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.6
108 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.6
107 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.5
106 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.5
99 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.5
97 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.4
92 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.4
90 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.4
89 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.3
82 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.3
81 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.3
80 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.2
75 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.1
69 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.1
68 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.0
65 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.0
64 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.9
63 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.9
63 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.8
59 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.8
59 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.8
54 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.7
50 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.6
49 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.5
48 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.5
48 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.5
48 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.4
47 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.4
46 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.3
45 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.3
43 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.2
40 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.1
38 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.1
38 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.9
36 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.9
36 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.8
35 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.7
32 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.6
31 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.6
31 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.6
31 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.5
30 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.4
29 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.4
29 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.1
28 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.1
28 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.1
28 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.1
28 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.0
27 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.0
27 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.8
26 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.8
26 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.7
25 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.7
25 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.7
24 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.5
23 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.5
23 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.4
22 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.3
21 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.3
21 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.2
20 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.2
20 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.1
19 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.0
18 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.0
18 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.0
18 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.9
17 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.9
15 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
13 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
13 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
13 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
13 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
12 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
12 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.4
11 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.4
11 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.4
11 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.4
11 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.4
9 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
7 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
7 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
7 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
6 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
6 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
6 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
5 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
5 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
5 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
5 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
4 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
4 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
4 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
4 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
3 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
2 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
2 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
2 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
2 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
2 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year

Profile of the key figure stroke (brain attack), patient number

About the indicator «Specific patient numbers»

Number of patients with a specific diagnosis or intervention (per calendar year).

Strengths:

High patient numbers with a specific diagnosis or intervention is a indicator for good knowledge and expertise. A hospital with high specific patient numbers has a lot of experience with different techniques of diagnosis and treatment (e.g. surgeries). Additionally, high specific patient numbers suggest that employees and technical equipment are up to date.

Limits:

Unfortunately, specific patient numbers are not available for all interventions. It is not sure that results are transferable to similar interventions. Also, the relationship between patient numbers and experience/competency is not linear. Especially with very high specific patient numbers the expertise and knowledge does not increase in equal measure.

There are patient-ratings about this topic

Ratings from patients about this topic:

 verified rating about the Reha Rheinfelden
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After a stroke, I was very well looked after in the Rheinfelden rehab. What struck me particularly positively was the enormous commitment of the staff. Despite the great stress and limited staffing levels, there was always a smile, a kind word and, if requested, valuable tips. The physio is excellent. 
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Oct.2023, date of rating: 06.11.2023

 verified rating about the GZO Spital Wetzikon
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I've been to the GZO Wetzikon three times. A few years ago after a stroke, then for extensive check-ups and just now, as an emergency because of a head injury. I am very satisfied with the GZO. Excellent doctors, competent, friendly nursing staff and the kitchen is great. Thanks! 
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Jun.2023, date of rating: 04.07.2023

 verified rating about the Reha Rheinfelden
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My partner is in the REHA. He cannot speak after a stroke. The staff is overwhelmed and does not notice his pain and needs. 
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Aug.2021, date of rating: 22.08.2021

 verified rating about the Spital Bülach
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Minimal, impersonal care after a stroke. You can tell that staff is being saved at the expense of the patients. Communication between the hospital departments is poor. 
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Jan.2021, date of rating: 28.01.2021

 verified rating about the Insel Gruppe, Bern
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Stroke treated first at the emergency room, later on in the Stroke Unit ( neurology Department) top treatment and care. Subsequently got PFO closure (cardiology) Only professional demeanor and support. No defects found. 

About the surgery:
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PFO closure, ran smoothly, no subsequent complaints.
transl. from german, date of rating: 16.11.2019

 verified rating about the Stadtspital Triemli, Zürich
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Surgery very satisfied, see below. BUT: After an accident, I came to the ER, where mistakenly a stroke was diagnosed and an emergency anticoagulation was performed. This was very risky, therefore 3 days of monitoring before the knee surgery was possible. Emergency room NEVER again. 

About the surgery:
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The quadriceps tendon on my left knee was completely ruptured as a result of an accident. The surgeon, Prof. dr. Platz, explained the surgical technique to me beforehand and answered all my questions. I had full confidence in Prof. Platz. I'm very happy with the result. (surgeon: Dr. Andreas Platz)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Jun.2018, date of rating: 15.08.2018

 verified rating about the Spital Langenthal
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An emergency situation was not recognized as such with my father. He was discharged to go home. 14 days later he was brought back by ambulance to the Hospital . After 6 days, he suffered a stroke in the hospital. Only then he was transferred to the University-Hospital and had emergency surgery. 
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Jul.2016, date of rating: 06.04.2017

 verified rating about the Bürgerspital Solothurn
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Despite obvious symptoms and thorough conversations with the doctors, a stroke with my mother was confirmed only after 40! hours of delivery to the hospital, when finally a neurologist was consulted. 
transl. from german, date of rating: 06.04.2017

 verified rating about the Bürgerspital Solothurn
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12 hours in the emergency room waiting for surgery. No information to my relatives. Patient history not consulted. Stroke, heart surgery. 

About the surgery:
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Accident wound treated on the left forearm. Bursa removed. Swift healing. (surgeon: Dr. Michael Schärer)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Aug.2016, date of rating: 23.08.2016

 unverified rating about the UniversitätsSpital Zürich
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I am family of a stroke patient; and apart from a few people in nursing care nobody seems to care what patients do. I got shouted at because I wanted help for my dad. Folding laundry is more of a priority than taking care of patients, clothes were lost, etc. 
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Feb.2019, date of rating: 06.03.2019


The data on this page was last updated on November 25, 2022.