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Saturday, December 15, 2012

31% is not too shabby

The 2013 statistical update from the USA CDC showed significant 2000-2009 improvement in age-adjusted death rate from CVD.


Wow!

A long way to go, but 30.9% is real progress. Recent achievements in door to thrombolytic time interval for strokes bodes well for next year's statistical update.

Now, if we can only make faster progress on Bystander involvement in out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrests.

Bob