Cardiovascular Events in Colombia — 2026
cardiovascular events so far this year
The Preventable Epidemic
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Colombia, claiming over 76,000 lives every year. With appropriate management of risk factors, the vast majority could be averted.
250,000 events per year
Heart Attacks
50% of events
Strokes
30% of events
Cardiac Deaths
12% of events
Stroke Deaths
8% of events
Major Risk Factors in Colombia
of events are preventable
per year
per day
per hour
Population Attributable Fraction by Risk Factor
Source: INTERHEART Latin America (Circulation, 2007) · PAF values are not additive due to risk factor overlap
Interactive Simulation
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