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Year
Heart Disease
Stroke
Total CVD
Ischemic
Other
1980
45%
49%
33%
43%
1981
43%
34%
36%
39%
1982
45%
58%
34%
44%
1983
49%
48%
26%
43%
1984
44%
48%
35%
42%
1985
44%
37%
43%
42%
1986
47%
36%
23%
39%
1987
38%
36%
33%
37%
1988
37%
34%
33%
35%
1989
38%
33%
31%
34%
1990
38%
43%
27%
36%
1991
40%
29%
29%
34%
1992
36%
36%
28%
34%
1993
36%
33%
26%
34%
1994
34%
35%
25%
32%
1995
34%
30%
22%
30%
1996
36%
30%
25%
32%
1997
33%
29%
27%
30%
1998
37%
31%
27%
32%
1999
33%
28%
16%
28%
2000
32%
30%
22%
29%
2001
34%
39%
22%
33%

Data Source: Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
The following ICD codes were used to define the various forms of CVD:

heart disease = ICD9: 390-398, 402, 404, 410-429; ICD10: 100-109, 111, 113, 120-151
ischemic heart disease = ICD9: 410-414, 429.2; ICD10: 120-125
"other" heart disease = all codes for "diseases of the heart" other than ischemic
stroke = ICD9: 430-434, 436-438; ICD10: 160-169
total CVD/major CVD = 390-434, 436-448; ICD10: 100-178

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