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| Previous 10 | New England Journal of Medicine: Thromboembolism | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/anticoagulantsthromboembolism New England Journal of Medicine: Thromboembolism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Thrombosis Collection of articles covering topics such as embolic complications and thrombolytic therapies. Includes research articles, case reports, reviews, and editorial commentary. [Paid registration required to view some recent content] |
| Previous | Calgary Vein And Laser | http://veinlase.com Calgary Vein And Laser | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Vascular_Treatments Offering an holistic approach to the treatment of venous diseases and cosmetic medicine. |
| Random 1 | American Foundation for the Blind | http://www.afb.org/ American Foundation for the Blind | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Nonprofit organization provides information and referrals about living with visual impairment. |
| Random 2 | Ear Nose and Throat Patient Information | http://www.sinuscarecenter.com/ Ear Nose and Throat Patient Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat A large selection of brochures for patients to learn about ear, nose, throat and sinuses. A section for health care providers regarding diagnoses and treatment for sinus disease. |
| Random 3 | Traditionele Chinese Medicijnen Academie Nederland | http://www.tcma.nl/ Traditionele Chinese Medicijnen Academie Nederland | Top/World/Nederlands/Gezondheid/Alternatieve_Geneeswijzen/Acupunctuur_en_Chinese_Geneeskunde/Opleidingen Opleidingsinstituut voor Chinese geneeswijzen als acupunctuur en chinese kruiden. |
| Random 4 | Geisinger Medical Center's Fertility Center | http://hslc.org/~rshabanowitz/ Geisinger Medical Center's Fertility Center | Top/Health/Reproductive_Health/Infertility/Clinics_and_Services/North_America/United_States/Pennsylvania Diagnosis and treatment of infertility. Located in Danville. |
| Random 5 | DeRoyal Textiles | http://www.deroyal.com/OEM/textiles/ DeRoyal Textiles | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/South_Carolina/Localities/C/Camden/Business_and_Economy/Industries Manufacturer of lightweight broadwoven specialty fabrics serving aerospace, medical, consumer and industrial markets. |
| Next | Traditional Chinese Medicine and Atherosclerosis | http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/arteriosclerosis.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine and Atherosclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Atherosclerosis Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs. |
| Next 10 | Pain on Walking | http://www.centervascularmedicine.com/artdisease.html Pain on Walking | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Peripheral_Arterial_Disease Center for Vascular Medicine in Pittsburg offers this page on the effect of arterial disease on exercise and walking. |
| Random 1 | Dancing Classrooms | http://americanballroomtheater.com/dancingclassrooms.htm Dancing Classrooms | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballroom/Education Performing arts program integrated into the upper elementary curricula of participating New York City schools. |
| Random 4 | 1BodyDiet.com | http://www.1bodydiet.com/ 1BodyDiet.com | Top/Shopping/Health/Weight_Loss/Supplements Offers a selection weight loss and fat burning products. |
| Random 4 | Asiaweek | Health Looking for Trouble | 122499 | http://cnn.com/ASIANOW/asiaweek/magazine/99/1224/health.diet.html Asiaweek | Health Looking for Trouble | 122499 | Top/News/Online_Archives/CNN.com/1999/December/World/Asia [CNN] |
| Next 70 | eMedicine Health: Hernia | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13842-1.asp eMedicine Health: Hernia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Intestinal/Hernias Information on hernia causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention. |
| Previous 70 | Adult Congenital Heart Association | http://www.achaheart.org/ Adult Congenital Heart Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Organizations Information about the organization for adults with congenital heart defects, their families and medical professionals. List of support groups plus email to find one in your area. |
| Next 170 | Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association- USA/Canada | http://www.cvsaonline.org Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association- USA/Canada | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Stomach/Cyclic_Vomiting_Syndrome Provides support, information and latest medical research about CVS, abdominal migraine, nausea, vomiting, and the International CVS Center. |
| Previous 170 | InteliHealth: Cholesterol | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8775/8775.html InteliHealth: Cholesterol | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Includes basic information, treatment options, and an ask-the-expert section. Reviewed by Harvard Medical School. |
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| Previous 270 | eMedicine Health - Obesity | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11506-1.asp eMedicine Health - Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Consumer health resource center providing an overview of obesity and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N0 | Pediatric Obesity--Helping Parents Raise Healthy Children | http://www.pediatricobesity.com Pediatric Obesity--Helping Parents Raise Healthy Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Free site featuring the Traffic Light Diet, links to Dr. John La Puma's recipes and resources, and current medical research on treating and preventing pediatric obesity. |
| Other resource N1 | Symptoms of Amyloidosis | http://www.medhelp.org/perl6/neuro/archive/4773.html Symptoms of Amyloidosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Ask the doctor medical forum for patients hosted by Med Help. A brief look at this disease and the symptoms. |
| Other resource N2 | Canadian Porphyria Foundation | http://www.cpf-inc.ca/ Canadian Porphyria Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Porphyrias Mission statement, objectives of the organization, newsletters and safe and unsafe drugs. Also: A Guide to Porphyria - a complete booklet of information. |
| Other resource N3 | OnHealth: Vitamin B12 Deficiency | http://onhealth.com/conditions/in-depth/item/item,2509_1_1.asp OnHealth: Vitamin B12 Deficiency | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity A discussion about this vitamin, its deficiency, symptoms, causes and a list of food sources. |
| Other resource N4 | Demographic and Health Surveys | http://www.measuredhs.com/ Demographic and Health Surveys | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Malnutrition Information as to who they are, about the survey and research and publications. For informed decisions on population, health and nutrition. |
| Other resource N5 | Water Retention and the Waterfall Diet | http://www.water-retention.net Water Retention and the Waterfall Diet | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance The author of the Waterfall Diet writes about water retention, including list of symptoms, information on diuretic medications, causes of water retention, and dietary treatments. |
| Other resource N6 | eMedicine Health | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/29085-1.asp eMedicine Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats Consumer health resource center providing information on importance and preparation of cholesterol tests. Defines total, HDL (good) and LDL (bad) cholesterol as well as triglycerides. |
| Other resource N7 | Metabolic Dietary Disorders Association | http://www.mdda-australia.org Metabolic Dietary Disorders Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Organizations A self-help, family-support charity for those with inborn errors of metabolism or metabolic disorders partially controlled by medically prescribed diet. |
| Other resource N8 | NEJM -- Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population? | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/340/19/1481 NEJM -- Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease Images in Clinical Medicine from The New England Journal of Medicine -- Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population? Only the first part of the article is displayed. You will have to purchase the article if you want to see it. |
| Other resource N9 | Laryngitis | http://www.healthsquare.com/ndfiles/nd1351.htm Laryngitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Laryngitis PDR Family Medical Guide |
| Other resource N10 | Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharyngitis | http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/chronic-pharyngitis.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharyngitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Pharyngitis Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs. |
| Other resource N11 | Holistic Online | http://holisticonline.com/Remedies/Ear/tin_home.htm Holistic Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus Comprehensive information about tinnitus. Symptoms, causes and treatments. Treatments described include both conventional and alternative/integrative medicine approaches. |
| Other resource N12 | Oregon Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Treatment Center | http://www.tinnitus-audiology.com Oregon Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Treatment Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus/Clinics Includes identification, definitions, treatments, clinic observations, and research. Also a large list of all drugs associated with tinnitus condition. Located in Portland, Oregon. |
| Other resource N13 | Meniere's Survival Guide | http://stevenandrews.tripod.com Meniere's Survival Guide | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's Verified medical information and suggestions for financial assistance for patients. |
| Other resource N14 | Discovery Health: Otosclerosis | http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/2336.html Discovery Health: Otosclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Mark Loury, MD presents an illustrated guide to the disorder written for laymen. Features information on prevention, causes and risks of the condition. |
| Other resource N15 | MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Otosclerosis | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001036.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Otosclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Illustrated guide features symptoms, alternative names, causes, incidence, and risk factors. |
| Other resource N16 | Health factsheets from BUPA: Sinus drainage | http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/sinus_drain.html Health factsheets from BUPA: Sinus drainage | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of Sinus drainage, available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat format. |
| Other resource N17 | The Role of OTC Decongestants in the Treatment of Rhinosinusitis | http://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/2685 The Role of OTC Decongestants in the Treatment of Rhinosinusitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis Professional overview discusses the physiology of nasal congestion and how decongestant medications work. Recommends using decongestants to treat sinus symptoms and reduce antibiotic use. [Requires free registration.] |
| Other resource N18 | Wobbler's Anonymous | http://www.wobblers.com/ Wobbler's Anonymous | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Vestibular_Disorders A support group for people who have vestibular damage by gentamicin or related drugs. |
| Other resource N19 | MedicineNet - Heart Disease | http://www.focusonheart.com MedicineNet - Heart Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease In depth medical content on disease prevention and treatment. |
| Other resource N20 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/acyanotic.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital Contains a lot of information about acyanotic congenital defects. |
| Other resource N21 | CongenitalHeartDefects.com | http://www.congenitalheartdefects.com CongenitalHeartDefects.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital Information, resources and support for families and individuals dealing with congenital heart defects. Definitions of CHDs and medical terms, extensive list of support groups and hospitals. |
| Other resource N22 | The St. Luke's Heart Failure Program | http://www.sleh.com/cardiology/sleh-heartfail.htm The St. Luke's Heart Failure Program | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Offers information on the most recent treatment options available. Among these are proven medications, mechanical heart assist devices, and surgical interventions including transplantation. |
| Other resource N23 | Methodist Health Care System | http://methodisthealth.com/health/heart/congest.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Looks at congestive heart failure, discussing what it is, symptoms, diagnosing and treatment. |
| Other resource N24 | Northern Arizona University | http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~daa/lecture/chfmeds.htm Northern Arizona University | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure A brief explanation of congestive heart failure with a very extensive listing of medications use to assist the patient. |
| Other resource N25 | Carilion Health System | http://www.carilion.com/cardiac/html/cchfc.htm Carilion Health System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure A brief look at congestive heart failure and its signs and steps to controlling symptoms. A look at their own facilities for cardiac patients. |
| Other resource N26 | Beryl: Health Care | http://www.beryl.net/HTL/Heart/22203.htm Beryl: Health Care | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Detailed description of congestive heart failure and related subjects. Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and some guidelines for living with it. |
| Other resource N27 | Battle Creek Health | http://www.healthwise.net/bchealth/Content/StdDocument.aspx?HWID=hw44415 Battle Creek Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure A guide to understanding and management of congestive heart failure. An overview, brief discussion of the heart, symptoms, treatment and eating healthy are covered. |
| Other resource N28 | The National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC) | http://www.4woman.org/ The National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Women Dedicated to women's health and well being. A call center available for health questions. |
| Other resource N29 | Eat Fat, Be Healthy | http://www.eatfatbehealthy.com Eat Fat, Be Healthy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Information about genetically-caused heart disease due to small-particle LDL syndrome. Includes questions and answers, book excerpt and cardiac risk quiz. |
| Other resource N30 | What Doctors Don't Tell You | http://home.sprynet.com/~impa/doctors16.htm What Doctors Don't Tell You | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Information about cholesterol test kits and how they are being kept off the market by the medical establishment. |
| Other resource N31 | Ruchi Health.com: Cholesterol | http://www.ruchihealth.com/health/cholesterol.htm Ruchi Health.com: Cholesterol | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Learn about its sources, its effects, and its roles in the body. Also know about how soya helps to check high cholesterol. |
| Other resource N32 | Lowering Cholesterol Naturally | http://www.all-about-lowering-cholesterol.com Lowering Cholesterol Naturally | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Independent information about safely lowering cholesterol levels through diet and supplements, including causes and symptoms of high cholesterol, and cholesterol medications and their side effects on your health. |
| Other resource N33 | Health Factsheets From BUPA | http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/Arrhythmia.html Health Factsheets From BUPA | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of arrhythmia, available for down loading in Adobe acrobat format. |
| Other resource N34 | US Food and Drug Administration | http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1997/397_hart.html US Food and Drug Administration | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia An In-depth discussion on ventricular arrhythmias and new drugs and devices in curbing deaths from this disorder. |
| Other resource N35 | Health South | http://www.healthsouth.com/hsus/HSUS/EN_US/medical/conditionscenter/heart/23130008_cardiac.jsp?BV_SessionID=@@@@0580273805.0981814214@@@@&BV_Engin Health South | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Talks about causes, incidence and risk factors, types, symptoms, treatment and prevention for arrhythmias. |
| Other resource N36 | Yahoo Health | http://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/001101/0.html Yahoo Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A look at arrhythmias discussing causes, incidence, risk factors, treatment, symptoms and other topics. |
| Other resource N37 | Information on Rapid or Irregular Heartbeat, Arrhythmia, and Atrial Fibrillation | http://www.aboutatrialfibrillation.com Information on Rapid or Irregular Heartbeat, Arrhythmia, and Atrial Fibrillation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation St. Jude Medical information on symptoms, diagnosis and treatments such as ablation, cardioversion and medications for AF. Features glossary of terms related to this heart disorder and arrhythmia. |
| Other resource N38 | Columbia University Health Sciences | http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg20_0005.html Columbia University Health Sciences | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cor_Pulmonale A brief article on cor pulmonale and its causes, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N39 | Living With Dilated Cardiomyopathy | http://home.tiscali.nl/~kuijperz/cardio2.htm Living With Dilated Cardiomyopathy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy A personal story about this disorder covering exercise and rest, diet and weight, medicines, self control and mental attitude. |
| Other resource N40 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/myocarditis.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy A look at myocarditis and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N41 | RXmed: Cardiomyopathy | http://www.rxmed.com/b.main/b1.illness/b1.1.illnesses/Cardiomyopathy.html RXmed: Cardiomyopathy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Explains what cardiomyopathy is, signs and symptoms, risk factors, prevention, diagnoses and treatment, medication, activity, diet, possible complications, and prognosis. |
| Other resource N42 | Good Health Magazine | http://www.goodhealth.com/gh_mag/febmar98/murmurs.html Good Health Magazine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs An article discussing heart murmurs in children with two doctors. Topics covered were some causes and treatment. |
| Other resource N43 | MEDLINEplus Medical Encyclopedia: Heart sounds | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003266.htm MEDLINEplus Medical Encyclopedia: Heart sounds | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Article about the definition, alternative names, common causes in detail, what to expect from your doctor and test procedures of heart murmurs. |
| Other resource N44 | Yale Heart Book | http://www.med.yale.edu/library/heartbk/ Yale Heart Book | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Yale University School of Medicine Heart Book. Provides information about the heart and heart disease, from diet to surgery. Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader software for viewing. |
| Other resource N45 | NHLBI Health Information Online Catalog | http://emall.nhlbihin.net NHLBI Health Information Online Catalog | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Government catalog of free and low cost information on heart disease, lung, blood, and sleep disorder prevention, control, and management from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. |
| Other resource N46 | Ask the Doctor: The Heart Forum for Patients | http://www.medhelp.org/Forums/cardio/index.htm Ask the Doctor: The Heart Forum for Patients | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Interactive medical question and answer format about all aspects of this disease. Patient question is replied to by online doctors from the Cleveland Clinic. Extensive library of articles on cardiology. |
| Other resource N47 | Cardiovascular Consultants Medical Group | http://www.healthyhearts.com Cardiovascular Consultants Medical Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Extensive, easy to understand information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. The site is geared towards lay people and health professionals. |
| Other resource N48 | First EBCT Heart Scan Facility in Philadelphia | http://www.phillyheartcam.com First EBCT Heart Scan Facility in Philadelphia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources HeartCam TM. Joint service provider with the UPenn School of Medicine offering electron beam computed tomography (EBCT) heart scan for the early detection of heart disease. |
| Other resource N49 | Heart Encyclopedia | http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/heartcenter/encyclopedia/ Heart Encyclopedia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati has compiled comprehensive information about disorders that may affect a child's heart and options to treat those conditions. |
| Other resource N50 | St. Jude Medical Glossary of Heart-Related Medical Terms | http://www.sjm.com/globals/glossary.aspx St. Jude Medical Glossary of Heart-Related Medical Terms | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Glossary of medical terms related to cardiovascular disorders, heart disease, and heart valves. |
| Other resource N51 | The Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions | http://www.scai.org/ The Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources The Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions promotes excellence in invasive and interventional cardiovascular medicine through physician education and representation, and the advancement of quality standards to enhance patient care. |
| Other resource N52 | University of Michigan Health System | http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/heart/angina03.htm University of Michigan Health System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Heart_Attack Discussion about heart attacks, how they occur, symptoms, recovery, and risk factors. |
| Other resource N53 | Heart Site.com | http://www.heartsite.com/html/heart_attack.html Heart Site.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Heart_Attack Explains what a heart attack is, the symptoms, what to do if one is suspected, hospital care, treatments and medication. |
| Other resource N54 | eMedicine Health - Heart Attack | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11029-1.asp eMedicine Health - Heart Attack | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Heart_Attack Consumer health resource center providing an overview of heart attacks and their causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N55 | Torrance Memorial Medical Center | http://torrancememorial.org/carangin.htm Torrance Memorial Medical Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Angina_Pectoris Explanation of what angina pectoris is, the symptoms and what a person should do when they occur. |
| Other resource N56 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/angina.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Angina_Pectoris Contains information about angina, the symptoms, the types and some statistics. |
| Other resource N57 | Muschealth.com: The Medical Resource | http://www.muschealth.com/health_info/health_atoz/atoz.htm?pageid=P00194 Muschealth.com: The Medical Resource | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Angina_Pectoris Looks at angina pectoris and explains what it is, the heart attack risks, diagnosis, treatment and the types. |
| Other resource N58 | Mount Sinai School of Medicine | http://www.mssm.edu/cvi/pericarditis.shtml Mount Sinai School of Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Pericarditis A look at acute, chronic, constrictive, adhesive, viral, bacterial, fungal and uremic pericaditis. The causes, diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N59 | St. Jude Medical | http://www.sjm.com/conditions/conditionindex.aspx St. Jude Medical | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Valvular Information on how heart valves work, heart sounds, and types and causes of valvular disease. |
| Other resource N60 | Methodist Health Care System | http://www.methodisthealth.com/health/heart/mvprolap.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Valvular/Mitral_Valve A brief look at mitral valve prolapse and its treatment. |
| Other resource N61 | Yahoo Health | http://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000180/0.html Yahoo Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Valvular/Mitral_Valve Extensive database about mitral valve prolapse and everything associated with it. Alternative names, symptoms, treatment, when to call your doctor are but a few things covered. |
| Other resource N62 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/coronary.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Coronary_Artery_Disease Information about coronary artery disease. Find out who is at risk, diagnosing and statistics. |
| Other resource N63 | Hilton Head Heart Foundation | http://www.hhheart.com Hilton Head Heart Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Organizations Heart clinic and medical professionals, wellness and prevention, and essential information for keeping your heart healthy. |
| Other resource N64 | Adult Congenital Heart Association | http://www.achaheart.org/ Adult Congenital Heart Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Organizations Information about the organization for adults with congenital heart defects, their families and medical professionals. List of support groups plus email to find one in your area. |
| Other resource N65 | Heart Research Foundation of Sacramento | http://www.hrfsac.org Heart Research Foundation of Sacramento | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Organizations Abstracts of the latest research articles published in medical journals along with synopsis. Discussions of heart disease and related topics. |
| Other resource N66 | University of Michigan Health System | http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/heart/surg02.htm University of Michigan Health System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Transplant Topics covered are who is a candidate for transplant, how it is done, complications, the survival rate for heart transplants and a number to help find a doctor. |
| Other resource N67 | Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations | http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/vascintr.htm Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders Background information regarding the nature of vascular malformations and the possible alternatives in terms of treatment. Written without medical jargon, it is very easy to understand. |
| Other resource N68 | Drug Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease | http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/Bandolier/band29/b29-4.html Drug Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders Bandolier, an evidence-based health care newsletter, provides both sides of the issue: drugs that work, drugs that don't work to improve symptoms of vascular disease. |
| Other resource N69 | Iowa Women's Health Center | http://obgyn.uihc.uiowa.edu/Patinfo/pregprob/hyper10n.htm Iowa Women's Health Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension An in-depth look at high blood pressure in pregnancy. |
| Other resource N70 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/Bloodpressure.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension An extensive look at what blood pressure is, including what it means and how to control it. |
| Other resource N71 | McKinley Health Center | http://www.uiuc.edu/departments/mckinley/health-info/dis-cond/bloodpr/bloodpr.html McKinley Health Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension A look at factors that affect hypertension and what blood pressure means. |
| Other resource N72 | Hypertension and Health | http://www.hyper-tension-online.com Hypertension and Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension Novartis explains what high blood pressure is, how to tell if you have it, lowering the risks and treatment. |
| Other resource N73 | eMedicine Health - High Blood Pressure | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11073-1.asp eMedicine Health - High Blood Pressure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension Consumer health resource center providing an overview of hypertension and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N74 | Best Practice Medicine - Pulmonary Hypertension | http://merck.praxis.md/bpm/bpm.asp?page=BPM01CA11 Best Practice Medicine - Pulmonary Hypertension | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension/Pulmonary Praxis.md's guide to the background, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of this disease. |
| Other resource N75 | BioHorizon Medical, Inc. | http://www.biohorizonmedical.com BioHorizon Medical, Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Lymphedema Offers information about products and devices, services and the company. Includes details about the disorders. |
| Other resource N76 | Mama's Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/cancer/lymphedema.asp Mama's Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Lymphedema Offers information about lymphedema, the causes and symptoms. |
| Other resource N77 | Peninsula Medical | http://www.noblemed.com Peninsula Medical | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Lymphedema A personal medical site for the treatment of lymphedema with the Reid sleeve, this is a full service site with talk areas, links, medical input, and access to garment and sleeve information. |
| Other resource N78 | TAFA HealthCare Corp. | http://www.tafahealthcare.com/ TAFA HealthCare Corp. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Lymphedema A patient advocacy resource for post mastectomy, and lower extremity lymphedema pumps for home use. |
| Other resource N79 | Venous Ulcers | http://www.centervascularmedicine.com/venulcer.html Venous Ulcers | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Wounds/Venous The Center for Vascular Medicine in Pittsburg offers this page of information on venous ulcers. |
| Other resource N80 | Aortic Aneurysm. Health factsheets | http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/aortic_aneurysm.html Aortic Aneurysm. Health factsheets | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Aneurysm Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of an aortic aneurysm, available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat format. |