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Cardiovascular Statistics at Skyaid Organization web site from March 2000 - - Life expectancy increase if source of fatality could be totally eliminated: 1 day: Aircraft crashes 18 days: House fire 113 days: Crime 182 days: Automobile 1000 days: Cancer 2500 days: Cardiovascular Disease (7 years)
-----Annual Deaths in the US associated with Cardiovascular Disease 950,000 Deaths due to Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) = 41% of all deaths 400,000 Sudden Cardiac Deaths = 42% of CVD deaths and 17% of all deaths Defibrillators to be delivered by Skycars will abort many Sudden Cardiac Deaths 158,000 Die before age 65 of CVD (1/6) 323,000 Deaths due to CVD were premature = before age 75 year (life expectancy)
- - - Probability of cause of death (at time of birth in US) 47% Cardiovascular Disease 22% Cancer 3% Accidents 2% Diabetes 0.7% HIV
- - - CVD annual death rate per 100,000 men aged 35-74 186 Japan 225 France 335 Sweden 389 United States (700 for people >age 65) 400 China 735 Poland 938 Bulgaria xxxx Pakistan and India (their ethnic type have a high but death rate) 1310
Russian Federation $1,000,000 for air bags $4,000 for Skyaid service to rapidly deliver defibrillator to a victim $50 per life eventually saved to reduce barriers to Skyaid service = Skyaid.org
- - - Annual Costs of Cardiovascular Disease in US $185 Billion direct: hospital, physician, drugs, home care $113 Billion lost productivity (future earnings of those who died, discounted at 6%) Statistics are primarily from American Heart Association-2000 and ABC News - John Stossel-1996 |