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== Outlook ==
== Outlook ==
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CAD is the most common type of heart disease. It's the leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women. Lifestyle changes, medicines, and/or medical procedures can effectively prevent or treat CAD in most people.
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CAD is the most common type of heart disease. It's the leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women; in the past, it was much more common in men.<ref>Lippincott WIlliams & Wilkins. ''Handbook of medical-surgical nursing'' (4th edition); Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Ambler, PA. p. 212, (2005) [http://books.google.com/books?id=vCzlLiOlVeUC&lpg=PP1&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false]</ref> Lifestyle changes, medicines, and/or medical procedures can effectively prevent or treat CAD in most people.