Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2012 Update
Writing Group Membersa, Veronique Lee Roger, Alan S. Gob, Donald M. Lloyd‐Jones, Emelia J. Benjaminc, Jarett D. Berry, William B. Bordend, Dawn M. Bravata, Shifan Dai, Earl S. Ford, Caroline S. Fox, Heather J. Fullerton, Cathleen Gillespie, Susan M. Hailperne, John A. Heit, Virginia J. Howard, Brett M. Kissela M. D, Steven J. Kittner, Daniel T. Lackland, Judith H. Lichtman, Lynda D. Lisabeth, Diane M. Makuc, Gregory M. Marcus, Ariane J. Marelli, David Bruce Matchar, Claudia Scala Moy, Dariush Mozaffarian, Michael E. Mussolino, Graham Nichol, Nina P. Paynter and 8 others
- aHealth Sciences Research
- bPreventive Medicine
- cInternal Medicine
- dGeneral Internal Medicine & Geriatrics
- eCardiovascular Medicine
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Abstract
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .e3 1. About These Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .e7 2. American Heart Association's 2020 Impact Goals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .e10 3. Cardiovascular Diseases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .e21 4. Subclinical Atherosclerosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .e45 5. Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, and Angina Pectoris . . . . . . . . .e54 6. Stroke (Cerebrovascular Disease) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .e68 7. High Blood Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .e88 8. Congenital Cardiovascular Defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .e97 9. Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .e102 10. Disorders …
TL;DRThe American Heart Association's 2020 Impact Goals for Cardiovascular Diseases and Disorders are revealed, with a focus on preventing, treating, and preventing heart disease and stroke. (Semantic Scholar)