VENTAS INC Presentation Networks

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* Network: (101 - Statement - Statement Of Financial Position Unclassified - Real Estate Operations)
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31 us-gaap: Common stock, $0.25 par value; 300,000 shares authorized; 156,605 and 143,302 shares issued at September 30, 2009 and December 31, 2008, respectively xbrli:monetaryItemType instant credit us-gaap:CommonStockValue
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* Network: (102 - Statement - Statement Of Financial Position Unclassified - Real Estate Operations (Parenthetical))
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* Network: (103 - Statement - Statement Of Income Real Estate Investment Trusts)
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* Network: (104 - Statement - Statement Of Income Real Estate Investment Trusts (Parenthetical))
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* Network: (105 - Statement - Statement Of Shareholders Equity And Other Comprehensive Income)
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* Network: (106 - Statement - Statement Of Shareholders Equity And Other Comprehensive Income (Parenthetical))
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* Network: (107 - Statement - Statement Of Cash Flows Indirect Real Estate)
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* Network: (108 - Disclosure - NOTE 1-DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS)
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* Network: (109 - Disclosure - NOTE 2-ACCOUNTING POLICIES)
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* Network: (110 - Disclosure - NOTE 3-CONCENTRATION OF CREDIT RISK)
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* Network: (111 - Disclosure - NOTE 4-DISPOSITIONS)
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* Network: (112 - Disclosure - NOTE 5-INTANGIBLES)
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* Network: (113 - Disclosure - NOTE 6-LOANS RECEIVABLE)
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* Network: (114 - Disclosure - NOTE 7-SENIOR NOTES PAYABLE AND OTHER DEBT)
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* Network: (115 - Disclosure - NOTE 8-FAIR VALUES OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS)
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* Network: (116 - Disclosure - NOTE 9-LITIGATION)
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* Network: (117 - Disclosure - NOTE 10 -INCOME TAXES)
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* Network: (118 - Disclosure - NOTE 11-CAPITAL STOCK)
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* Network: (119 - Disclosure - NOTE 12-EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE)
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* Network: (120 - Disclosure - NOTE 13-COMPREHENSIVE INCOME)
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* Network: (121 - Disclosure - NOTE 14-SEGMENT INFORMATION)
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* Network: (122 - Disclosure - NOTE 15-CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING INFORMATION)
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* Network: (123 - Disclosure - Document Information)
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* Network: (124 - Disclosure - Entity Information)
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