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PART 10: Disorders of the Cardiovascular System
SECTION 1   Introduction to Cardiovascular Disorders

225 Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease
Thomas A. Gaziano / J. Michael Gaziano

Figure 225-1  CVD data compared with other causes of death. CVD: cardiovascular disease. (Based on data from CD Mathers et al: Deaths and Disease Burden by Cause: Global Burden of Disease Estimates for 2001 by World Bank Cou ...
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Figure 225-2  CVD death as a percentage of total deaths and total population in seven economic regions of the world defined by the World Bank (Based on data from CD Mathers et al: Deaths and Disease Burden by Cause: Global Burden of Disease Estimates for 2001 by ...
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