Table 2.
Estimated annual mortality in the USA from major non-cardiac surgery, cardiovascular disease and stroke, cancer and injury.
| Deaths per year | Year | Percent Total Deaths |
Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total All-Aged Deaths | 2,839,205 | 2018 | 9 | |
| Cardiovascular and Stroke | 793,840 | 2017 | 28% | CDC |
| Cancer | 599,108 | 2017 | 21% | CDC |
| Injury | 169,936 | 2017 | 6% | CDC |
| Major Surgery (inpatient) (1.32% of 50M) |
660,000 | 2006 | 23% | 4, 8 |
Data from Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website.