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Table 4 Estimation of total cases, costs and burden of disease of acute CHD and stroke

From: Estimation of the burden of cardiovascular disease attributable to modifiable risk factors and cost-effectiveness analysis of preventative interventions to reduce this burden in Argentina

 

Men

Women

Total

Total AMI events

[%]

62,132

[72.1%]

24,031

[27.9%]

86,163

[100.0%]

Total non-infarction events

[%]

51,660

[68.5%]

23,751

[31.5%]

75,411

[100.0%]

Total stroke events

[%]

53,432

[52.7%]

48,018

[47.3%]

101,450

[100.0%]

Total events

[%]

167,225

[63.6%]

95,800

[36.4%]

263,025

[100.0%]

Total costs* I$

[%]

667,728,147

[64.4%]

368,778,811

[35.6%]

1,036,506,958

[100.0%]

Total DALY†

[%]

293,419

[48.0%]

318,217

[52.0%]

611,635

[100.0%]

Total PYLL‡

[%]

218,547

[55.5%]

175,617

[44.6%]

394,163

[100.0%]

  1. 95%CI: 95% confidence interval, AMI: acute myocardial infarction, DALY: disability-adjusted life years, I$: international dollars, PYLL: Potential Years of Life Lost.
  2. * Only direct medical costs by hospitalization were considered. Costs are measured in 2007 international dollars (I$).
  3. † With discounting (3% annual rate), without age weight.
  4. ‡ With discounting (3% annual rate).