In 2005, 2,125 heart transplantations were performed in the U.S.
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Compared to predicted levels in the absence of drug therapy, there were 9% fewer deaths from major cardiovascular disease in 2001 and 38% and 25% fewer hospital discharges for stroke… [ Get More Details ]
Disease specific status and generic health status improvements from TAVR and SAVR
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) in intermediate risk symptomatic aortic stenosis (SAS) patients were associated with significant improvements in disease specific status (16 to… [ Get More Details ]
Spending $1,000 per year on anticoagulants can save $100,000 in hospital costs for care of a person disabled by a stroke.
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There are 23 medicines in development for stroke, the third leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer.
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