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CIP PROGRAM: 26.0907
Cardiovascular Science.

Summary: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure and functioning of the heart, vascular system, and blood in animals and human beings and the disorders and diseases associated with the cardiovascular system. Includes instruction in cardiovascular physiology, blood physiology, vasculature, vascular metabolism, neural control of cardiovascular function, microvascular permeability and membrane transport, cardiac contraction mechanisms, homeostasis, and applications to topics such as arteriosclerosis, heart disease, diabetes, vascular remodeling, transplantation, transfusion, and pacemakers and artificial organs.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 52 - -
2021 65 - -
2022 - - 16
2023 10 - 2
2024 9 - 6
Change -80.77% - +Infinity%

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Institutions granting degrees in Cardiovascular Science.

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