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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics -- 2004 Update
The American Heart Association works with government agencies to derive our annual statistics for cardiovascular diseases, including coronary heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure and others. Also includes data on risk factors, nutrition, quality of care, medical procedures and economic cost. This booklet is available online as a Portable Document File (PDF). more

Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics -- 2004 Update (Charts)
This PowerPoint presentation includes all the charts in the current edition. The presentation is also available in three smaller parts. 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
International Cardiovascular Disease Statistics
Highlights trends and impact of CV diseases and risk factors using data on many countries from leading agencies. Now includes death rates for total CVD, coronary heart disease and stroke in selected countries. Also has links to other Web sources. more
imageHeart Facts 2004: All Americans/African Americans
This two-sided sheet contains a list of basic facts on heart disease for all Americans on side one and facts for African Americans on side two. more
Heart Facts 2004: Latino/Hispanic Americans
This two-sided sheet contains basic facts on heart disease for Spanish-speaking Latino/Hispanic Americans on side one and facts for English-speaking Latino/Hispanic Americans on side two. more
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imageStroke Facts 2004: All Americans
This two-sided sheet contains basic facts on stroke for all Americans in English on side one and facts for all Americans in Spanish on side two. more


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