Heart and Circulatory Disease Statistics 2021

Heart attack – also referred to as myocardial Cardiovascular disease (CVD) – the collective term infarction (MI) - a condition where the heart muscle is for all diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels – starved of oxygen, most commonly caused by a also referred to here as heart and circulatory blockage of one of the coronary arteries. [...] with moderate or severe heart failure often suffer from a number of problems, including shortness of Transient ischaemic attacks (TIA) – a temporary breath, general tiredness and swelling of the feet and disruption in the blood supply to part of the brain. [...] Table 1.20 Number of deaths and age-standardised death rates for all heart and circulatory diseases, all ages by region and nation, United Kingdom 2017/19 Back to Table of Contents ALL AGES Age standardised heart and Total number of heart and circulatory Average number of annual heart and circulatory disease death rates per disease deaths 2017/19 circulatory disease deaths for 2017/19 100,000 - 3. [...] Table 1.21 Number of deaths and age-standardised death rates for all heart and circulatory diseases, under 75, by region and nation, United Kingdom 2017/19 Back to Table of Contents UNDER 75 Age standardised heart and Average number of annual premature Total number of premature heart and circulatory disease death rates heart and circulatory disease deaths circulatory disease deaths 2017/19 per 100. [...] PRESCRIPTIONS T3.1 Prescriptions used in the prevention and treatment of heart and circulatory diseases (CVD), England - 1981 to 2019 T3.2 Prescriptions used in the prevention and treatment of heart and circulatory diseases (CVD), Wales - 2005 to 2019 T3.3 Prescriptions used in the prevention and treatment of heart and circulatory diseases (CVD), Scotland - 2001/02 to 2019/20 T3.4 Prescriptions us.