Statistics

Statistics

Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics — 2010 Update
The American Heart Association works with government agencies to derive our annual statistics for cardiovascular diseases, including coronary heart disease, stroke and high blood pressure. Also includes data on risk factors, nutrition, quality of care, medical procedures and economic cost. more

Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics — 2010 Update (All Charts)
This PowerPoint presentation includes the charts in the current edition. more


Statistical Fact Sheets The following statistical information shows the effect of heart disease on people from various backgrounds. The information is also broken down according to key risk factors and other relevant topics. more

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