Economic costs
Both
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease (CHD) have
significant economic costs for the United Kingdom.
In 2006 CVD cost the UK health care system around £14 billion.
72 per cent of this cost was for hospital care, whereas 20 per cent
was the cost of medication.
More detailed statistics, including health and non-health care
costs, can be found in our publication Coronary Heart
Disease Statistics 2010
Downloads
Health care costs of CVD, CHD and stroke by European Union (EU)
country, 2006
Health care costs of CVD, CHD and stroke, 2006, United
Kingdom
Health care costs of CVD, CHD, stroke 2006, United Kingdom
Total costs of CVD, CHD and stroke, 2006, United Kingdom
Health and social care costs of stroke by country and Government
Office Region, 2006-07, United Kingdom
Health and social care costs of stroke, 2006-07, United
Kingdom
Health and social care costs of transient ischaemic attack (TIA) by
country and Government Office Region, 2006-07, United
Kingdom
Health and social care costs of transient ischaemic attack,
2006-07, United Kingdom
Methods for stroke statistics 2009 publication
Non-health care costs of stroke and TIA by country and Government
Office Region, 2006-07, United Kingdom
Total cost of stroke and transient ischaemic attack, 2006-07,
United Kingdom