3 Questions
Which of the following is a true statement about atherosclerosis?
It is responsible for approximately 50% of deaths in the Western world.
What is the estimated number of deaths caused by atherosclerosis in England and Wales each year?
Approximately 124,000
Which of the following diseases is NOT associated with atherosclerosis?
Cancer
Test your knowledge on the epidemiology of atheroma in the UK and its impact on ischemic heart disease and stroke. Discover the staggering morbidity and mortality rates associated with atherosclerosis, with approximately 124,000 deaths caused by this condition and related cardiovascular diseases each year in England and Wales.
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