… cardiovascular disease, data from congenital heart disease will be presented alongside the
global… ) for CVD to capture this important source of disease burden. In addition to total stroke, …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) today is responsible for approximately one-third of deaths
worldwide, and that figure will surely increase in both developing and developed countries as …

… reduction in premature mortality from noncommunicable diseases by 2025. In this 2-…
cardiovascular diseases (CVD), its risk factors, and describe strategies aimed at reducing its burden. …

… In this second part of a 2-part series on the global burden of cardiovascular disease, … of
cardiovascular disease. We specifically review the management of acute cardiovascular diseases…

… , global rates of CVD are largely driven by rates in these countries. In this section, we summarize
global … 2 in their comprehensive analysis of the global burden of disease. In 1990, world …

… disease (IHD) and stroke, are the leading cause of global … burden, including 13 underlying
causes of cardiovascular … , using estimates from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study …

… leading risk factors for disease—high blood … disease, particularly cardiovascular diseases.
These risk factors were estimated to be responsible for 7.0%, 6.3%, 5.5%, and 4.2% of global …

… The Global Heart/World Heart Federation 1990-2010 Global Atlas of Cardiovascular Disease
(CVD) charted the transition from a global burden of disease dominated by infectious and …

… This article provides a brief overview of the global burden of CVD, the factors that contribute
… reducing this burden needs to be a critical component of achieving progress in global health …

… burden of disease caused by premature deaths and nonfatal events combined. At this time,
ischaemic heart disease … the global burden of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular disease is …