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Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention
Addressing the Nation’s Leading Killers

Estimated Direct and Indirect Costs of Major Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke*
United States, 2009

  In Billions
Heart Diseases $304.6
Coronary Heart Disease $165.4
Hypertensive Disease $73.4
Stroke $68.9
Heart Failure $37.2

* Totals do not add up because of rounding and overlap.
† Includes coronary heart disease, congestive heart failure, part of hypertensive disease,
cardiac dysrhythmias, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, pulmonary heart disease, and other or ill-defined “heart” diseases.
Source: American Heart Association. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2009 Update.

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CDC-Funded Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Programs, 2008

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Page last reviewed: February 19, 2009
Page last modified: February 19, 2009
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