January 1, 2007Health Affairs
An Overview Of Cardiovascular Disease Burden In The United States
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United States population
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Implication
These early-2000s figures highlight enduring CVD burden; leaves open effects of subsequent therapies on mortality and costs.
Structured PICO
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Population
United States population
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Outcome
Cardiovascular disease burden (mortality and economic costs)
Cardiovascular disease remains a massive public health and economic burden in the United States, requiring renewed emphasis on prevention and guideline adherence.
Cite This Study
Mensah et al. (2007) studied this question.