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In 2006, $3.9 billion was paid to Medicare beneficiaries discharged from short-stay hospitals for stroke. [ Get More Details ]
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Of the $73.7 billion cost of stroke in 2010—$21 billion was for hospital costs, $17.1 billion for nursing home costs, $3.8 billion for physicians and other professionals, $1.3 billion for… [ Get More Details ]
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The annual direct and indirect costs of stroke are between $40.9 billion and $73.7 billion. [ Get More Details ]
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Every 4 minutes, on average, someone dies of a stroke. [ Get More Details ]
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Stroke is a contributory cause of death for around 230,000 people each year. [ Get More Details ]
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One in every 18 deaths in the United States is caused by stroke. [ Get More Details ]
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Stroke is the third most common cause of death in the United States, when considered separately from other cerebrovascular diseases. [ Get More Details ]
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Atrial fibrillation as a contributory cause of death, 2011
Atrial fibrillation is a contributory cause of death for around 93,000 Americans each year. [ Get More Details ] -
Prevalence of stroke by age and sex (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: 2005-2008) [ Get More Details ]
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Every 40 seconds, on average, someone in the U.S. has a stroke. [ Get More Details ]
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Every year, around 795,000 Americans have a stroke—around 610,000 are first time strokes and 185,000 are recurrent attacks. [ Get More Details ]
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An estimated 7,000,000 Americans age 20 and older have had a stroke. [ Get More Details ]