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Prognosis of Coronary heart disease

Deaths and Mortality Rates

Deaths from Coronary heart disease: 502,189 deaths in the USA 2001 (American Heart Association, 2004)

Estimated mortality rate for Coronary heart disease from prevalence and deaths statistics:

  • Deaths: 502,188 (USA annual deaths calculated from this data: 502,189 deaths in the USA 2001 (American Heart Association, 2004))
  • Incidence: 13,199,999 (USA prevalence calculated from this data: estimated 13,200,000 in the USA 2001 (American Heart Association, 2004)
  • 3.8% (ratio of deaths to prevalence).
  • See also Deaths and Coronary heart disease and Overview of Coronary heart disease.

Estimated mortality rate for Coronary heart disease from incidence and deaths statistics:

  • Deaths: 502,188 (USA annual deaths calculated from this data: 502,189 deaths in the USA 2001 (American Heart Association, 2004))
  • Incidence: 1,200,000 (USA annual incidence calculated from this data: estimated 1.2 million new or recurrent coronary attacks in the USA 2004 (American Heart Association, 2004)
  • 41.8% (ratio of deaths to incidence).
  • See also Deaths and Coronary heart disease and Overview of Coronary heart disease.

Complications:

Complications of Coronary heart disease may include:

See also complications of Coronary heart disease.

Death Statistics for Coronary heart disease

The following are statistics from various sources about deaths related to Coronary heart disease:

  • CHD single leading cause of death in the USA 2001 (American Heart Association, 2004)
  • 529,659 deaths in 2000 (NHLBI)
  • 481,458 deaths in 1994 (CDC-OC)
  • Death rate declined by 26% in the USA from 1991-2001 (American Heart Association, 2004)
  • 1 in 5 men die in the UK 2002 (The British Heart Foundation, 2004)
  • 1 in 6 women die in the UK 2002 (The British Heart Foundation, 2004)
  • 1 in 6 women die in the UK 2002 (The British Heart Foundation, 2004)
  • more death statistics...»

Coronary heart disease: Research More

About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Coronary heart disease usually refers to the likely outcome of Coronary heart disease. The prognosis of Coronary heart disease may include the duration of Coronary heart disease, chances of complications of Coronary heart disease, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Coronary heart disease, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Coronary heart disease. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.


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