This section presents information about the death rate statistics
for the various types of Blood vessel conditions.
Disease | Death Rate Estimate | US deaths estimate | Statistic Used for Calculation |
| Artery conditions |
unavailable |
|
No information
|
| Vein conditions |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Aorta conditions |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Vasculitis |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Autoimmune Vasculitis |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Cardiovascular disease |
approx 1 in 4 or 22.72% or 61.8 million people in USA |
61,800,000 cases in the USA (American Heart Association, 2004) |
61,800,000 cases in the USA (American Heart Association, 2004)
|
| Cerebrovascular disease |
approx 1 in 33 or 3.00% or 8.2 million people in USA |
30 per 1000 - NHIS95 |
30 per 1000 - NHIS95
|
| Atherosclerosis |
approx 1 in 58 or 1.70% or 4.6 million people in USA |
17 per 1000 - NHIS95 |
17 per 1000 - NHIS95
|
| Autoimmune Atherosclerosis |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Cerebral Arteriosclerosis |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Coronary heart disease |
approx 1 in 20 or 4.85% or 13.2 million people in USA |
estimated 13,200,000 in the USA 2001 (American Heart Association, 2004) |
estimated 13,200,000 in the USA 2001 (American Heart Association, 2004)
|
| Arteritis |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Varicose veins, Blue veins |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Spider veins |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Deep vein thrombosis |
unavailable |
|
No information
|
| Buerger's disease |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Erythema |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Purpura |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Raynaud's phenomenon |
N/A |
N/A |
5-10% (NIAMS estimate). Scleroderma-related disorders including Raynaud's phenomenon between 250,000 and 992,500.
|
| Hemorrhoids |
approx 1 in 26 or 3.82% or 10.4 million people in USA |
10.4 million people in the USA 1983-87 (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, NIDDK, 1994) |
10.4 million people in the USA 1983-87 (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, NIDDK, 1994)
|
| Hypertension, Portal hypertension , Pulmonary hypertension |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Hypotension |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Orthostatic hypotension |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Aneurysm |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Embolism |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Thrombosis |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Thromboembolism |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Teleangiectasia |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Ataxia Telangiectasia |
N/A |
N/A |
1 per 40,000 - 100,000 people worldwide suffer from ataxia-telangiectasia, Genetics Home Reference website
|
| Urticaria |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Autoimmune Urticaria |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Hemolytic uremic syndrome |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Moyamoya Disease |
N/A |
N/A |
rare
|
| Rheumatic fever |
unavailable |
|
No information
|
| Rosacea |
N/A |
N/A |
13 million people in the United States (NIAMS)
|
| Scleroderma |
N/A |
N/A |
estimated 300,000 Americans (NWHIC)
|
| Stenosis |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Superficial thrombophlebitis |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Temporal arteritis |
N/A |
N/A |
200 per 100,000 people over 50.
|
| Wegener's granulomatosis |
N/A |
N/A |
uncommon
|
| Wallenberg's Syndrome |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Abdominal aortic aneurysm |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Aortic aneurysm |
unavailable |
|
No information
|
| Behcet's Disease |
N/A |
N/A |
rare in the USA; more common in Middle East, Asia, and Japan.
|
| Blood conditions |
unavailable |
|
No information
|
| Cardiovascular diseases |
approx 1 in 4 or 22.72% or 61.8 million people in USA |
61,800,000 cases in the USA (American Heart Association, 2004) |
61,800,000 cases in the USA (American Heart Association, 2004)
|
| Chilblain |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Circulatory disorder |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Hypertension |
approx 1 in 5 or 18.38% or 50 million people in USA |
50 million Americans (NHLBI); 217 per 1000 (NHIS95) |
50 million Americans (NHLBI); 217 per 1000 (NHIS95)
|
| Vascular neuropathy |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Blood pressure disorders |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Eclampsia |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Preeclampsia |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
| Shock |
N/A |
N/A |
No information
|
