Specific Considerations with Cardiac Disease - General Considerations

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An estimated one in three of Americans has one or more types of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Mortality data show that one of every three deaths in the United States is secondary to CVD.

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An estimated one in three of Americans has one or more types of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Mortality data show that one of every three deaths in the United States is secondary to CVD.

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