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| Previous 10 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/heart.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Information on angina, myocarditis and rheumatic heart disease. |
| Previous | SciCentral - Cardiology | http://www.sciquest.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/ExecMacro/sci_level3.d2w/report?nav_banner=health&resource=articles&gateway=H-cardio&Tmstmp=435 SciCentral - Cardiology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources SciCentral is structured as a metadirectory of science and engineering on the Web. The site provides many links to resources in all fields of science, including daily necessities such as e-mail and phone directories and lists of college and university Web pages. |
| Random 1 | Canadian Neurotoxicity Information Network | http://www3.sympatico.ca/cnin Canadian Neurotoxicity Information Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Neurotoxicity_Syndromes An information source for those suffering symptoms of neurotoxicity. |
| Random 2 | Toronto Swing Dance Society | http://www.dancing.org/tsds/ Toronto Swing Dance Society | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Swing/Regional A community-based organization of dancers for dancers, offering reglar dances, weekly classes, and workshops with world class teachers. |
| Random 3 | Woodstock Volunteer Rescue Squad | http://wvrs5.tripod.com Woodstock Volunteer Rescue Squad | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Ambulance_Companies/North_America/United_States/Virginia Shenandoah County company 5. Includes history, members, events, and pictures. |
| Random 4 | Children's Hospital of Wisconsin - Kenosha | http://www.chw.org/templates/General.asp?parentid=10&nid=10&pageid=612&preview= Children's Hospital of Wisconsin - Kenosha | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Wisconsin/Localities/K/Kenosha/Health Located on the Kenosha Hospital and Medical Center campus, this "hospital within a hospital" is dedicated to the care and treatment of children, from newborns and toddlers to school-age youngsters and teenagers. |
| Random 5 | Course in Orthopaedic Medicine | http://www.ombregt.be/engels/index_e.htm Course in Orthopaedic Medicine | Top/Health/Medicine/Surgery/Orthopedics Course available on CD-Rom for clinical diagnosis of shoulder and elbow lesions, examination techniques, clinical interpretation and treatment. |
| Next | Pacemaker Arbeitsgruppe | http://www.pacemaker.ch Pacemaker Arbeitsgruppe | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Arbeitsgruppe Herzschrittmacher und Elektrophysiologie der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Kardiologie |
| Next 10 | BBC Health - The Heart Disease Guide | http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/heart/ BBC Health - The Heart Disease Guide | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Statistics, information, and news on heart disease in the UK. |
| Random 1 | Videoflicks.com | http://www.videoflicks.com/recentnews/chickenrun.htm Videoflicks.com | Top/Arts/Animation/Movies/Titles/Chicken_Run/Reviews Chicken Run review. |
| Random 4 | Cambiosys | http://www.cambiosys.com/ Cambiosys | Top/Regional/Europe/Sweden/Business_and_Economy/Computers_and_Internet Offer health and medical care services (complex care environments) administrative information systems. About products and partners. |
| Random 4 | Christopher Watson Dance Company | http://www.leavehome.com/watson/ Christopher Watson Dance Company | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Modern/Companies/United_States/Western Christopher Watson Dance Company - Modern, ballet. Classes offered. (Minneapolis, MN) |
| Next 70 | The CHD NSF UK Support Network | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chd-nsf-uk The CHD NSF UK Support Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups Coronary heart disease support - Details of the aims which is to support health care professionals in providing expert care to patients suffering form heart disease. A Yahoo group, with joining instructions, post and read mail. |
| Previous 70 | Johns Hopkins Cardiomyopathy and Heart Transplant Service | http://www.med.jhu.edu/heart/ Johns Hopkins Cardiomyopathy and Heart Transplant Service | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy An in-depth look at this disorder, discussing major causes, heart failure syndrome, treatment and procedures and many other topics. |
| Next 170 | Methodist Health Care System | http://www.methodisthealth.com/health/heart/pericard.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Pericarditis An explanation of pericarditis as well as causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Previous 170 | Focus on Cholesterol | http://www.focusoncholesterol.com/ Focus on Cholesterol | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol List of resources for patients experiencing elevated cholesterol levels. Explanation of its role in heart disease. |
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| Previous 270 | American Heart Association | http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1477 American Heart Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital The AHA website is a simple introduction to the concept of congenital heart disease, with layperson explanations of the various conditions, tests for diagnosis and treatment options. |
| Other resource N0 | Will's Heart Page | http://www.mindspring.com/~trkwapil/ Will's Heart Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital/Personal_Pages An overview of our son's congenital heart disease. Links and information for families of children with heart defects. |
| Other resource N1 | Callum's Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Page | http://www.hlhscallumsstory.homestead.com/callum1.html Callum's Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital/Personal_Pages A personal story told by Callum's parents about their experiences with this disorder. |
| Other resource N2 | Vivian Lemke's HLHS Story | http://www.lemkefamily.com Vivian Lemke's HLHS Story | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital/Personal_Pages Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) information page and her life with her sisters in The Lemke Family. |
| Other resource N3 | Texas Heart Institute | http://www.tmc.edu/thi/chf.html Texas Heart Institute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Discusses what congestive heart failure is, as well as who is at risk and the causes. Lifestyle changes, medications, surgical procedures and other issues are presented. |
| Other resource N4 | 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 N5 | Healing Arts Center | http://www.healingartscenter.com/therapies/conjest.htm Healing Arts Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Details of congestive heart failure as well as a list of therapies that are available such as homeopathy and herbs. |
| Other resource N6 | Cardiology Associates: Patient Resources | http://www.cardioassoc.com/patient_pgs/conditions/congestive.asp Cardiology Associates: Patient Resources | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Looks at what congestive heart failure is. Discusses outlook for patients, patient concerns, as well as symptoms, causes, diagnosing and treatment. |
| Other resource N7 | Lifespan | http://www2.lifespan.org/svclines/CardiacSvcs/Cardiology/CongHtFailure.htm Lifespan | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure A discussion as to what congestive heart failure is, what is being done about it and what the future holds. |
| Other resource N8 | Seton Heart Center | http://www.goodhealth.com/livewell/heartcenter/cr/one/ Seton Heart Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure A look at the facilities and the heart failure team as well as information about this disorder. |
| Other resource N9 | eMedicine - Congestive Heart Failure and Pulmonary Edema | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic108.htm eMedicine - Congestive Heart Failure and Pulmonary Edema | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Dr. Shamai Grossman offers a detailed clinical report on congestive heart failure and its most severe manifestation, pulmonary edema. Includes a section on emergency treatment. |
| Other resource N10 | 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 N11 | Cardiovascular Institute of the South | http://www.icorp.net/cardio/articles/congestv.htm Cardiovascular Institute of the South | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure An article by William R. Ladd, M.D., Director, Nuclear Cardiology. Discussion about congestive heart failure and some underlying causes. |
| Other resource N12 | Success with CHF | http://www.successwithchf.com/ Success with CHF | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Research clinic specializing in the treatment of heart failure, offering information for patients as well as health care professionals. |
| Other resource N13 | 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 N14 | Huffington Center of Aging: Congestive Heart Failure in the Elderly | http://www.hcoa.org/hcoacme/chf-cme/outline.htm Huffington Center of Aging: Congestive Heart Failure in the Elderly | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure In-depth look at this disorder. Some of the topics covered are diagnosing, education for patient and care giver, prevention, and treatment. |
| Other resource N15 | 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 N16 | WebMD Health | http://my.webmd.com/content/article/1675.51901 WebMD Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Consumer health information about heart failure. Includes questions to ask your doctor, exercise, warning signs for a silent heart attack and a look inside the failing heart. |
| Other resource N17 | NewsRx Report Series on Heart Failure Therapy Research | http://www.newsrx.net/partialreports/newsrx_current_quarterly_report_on_heart_failure_therapy.htm NewsRx Report Series on Heart Failure Therapy Research | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Information, and news on Heart Failure Therapy Research with NewsRx.net's series of monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports. |
| Other resource N18 | American Heart Association: Congestive Heart Failure | http://216.185.112.5/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4585 American Heart Association: Congestive Heart Failure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Detailed information about this topic as well as links to related subjects such as enlarged heart, high blood pressure, kidney function and cardiomyopathy. |
| Other resource N19 | Failing Hearts | http://www.failinghearts.com Failing Hearts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure A community-based clinical forum for healthcare professionals involved with the diagnosis and treatment of acute heart failure. |
| Other resource N20 | RxMed | http://www.rxmed.com/b.main/b1.illness/b1.1.illnesses/Congestive%20Heart%20Failure.html RxMed | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure An article on what congestive heart failure is, causes, signs and symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment, activity, diet, possible complications and prognosis. |
| Other resource N21 | Heart Failure | http://familydoctor.org/119.xml Heart Failure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Description of heart failure, its causes, diagnosis, treatment and when to call a physician. Information from the AAFP. |
| Other resource N22 | Take Wellness To Heart | http://www.women.americanheart.org/index2.html Take Wellness To Heart | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Women Self-care tips, warning signs of heart disease for women, information on depression after heart attack and stroke, family nutrition and exercise. |
| Other resource N23 | 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 N24 | Cardiovascular Disease in Women | http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/96/7/2468 Cardiovascular Disease in Women | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Women A statement for health care professionals from the American Heart Association. |
| Other resource N25 | Affairs of the Heart | http://www.affairsoftheheart.info Affairs of the Heart | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Women A program educating women about heart disease through a free women's health symposium. Part of the Columbia University Dept. of Surgery. |
| Other resource N26 | Women's Health Interactive | http://www2.womens-health.com/ Women's Health Interactive | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Women Provides two assessments, one for assessing your risk of heart disease, the other for heart nutrition. |
| Other resource N27 | The Healthy Refrigerator | http://www.healthyfridge.org/mainmenu.html The Healthy Refrigerator | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Nutritional advice and information to reduce risk of heart problems or manage heart conditions. Recipes, foods suggestions, facts about heart disease. |
| Other resource N28 | How Stuff Works | http://www.howstuffworks.com/cholesterol.htm How Stuff Works | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Doctor-written seven-part description of cholesterol and how to avoid its health problems. |
| Other resource N29 | American Heart Association | http://www.americanheart.org/CAP/patient/abh/levels.html American Heart Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Gives complete details on the cholesterol numbers and what they should be. |
| Other resource N30 | MDchoice.com | http://www.mdchoice.com/Pt/consumer/1.asp MDchoice.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol In four sections: Informs as to why blood cholesterol matters, guidelines for heart healthy living, cholesterol in children and fats and foods tables. |
| Other resource N31 | Fish Oils and Cholesterol/Triglycerides | http://www.oilofpisces.com/cholesterol.html Fish Oils and Cholesterol/Triglycerides | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Summaries of research concerning fish oils and serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels. |
| Other resource N32 | Lipid Clinic | http://www.lipid-clinic.com Lipid Clinic | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol For the public and healthcare professionals to learn about the evaluation and treatment of high cholesterol and lipid abnormalities. |
| Other resource N33 | National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute | http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/chol/hbc_what.htm National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol In-depth look at cholesterol and why it matters, heart disease, benefits from lowering, having it checked, diet, exercise, weight and many more topics are discussed. |
| Other resource N34 | The Cholesterol Myths | http://home.swipnet.se/~w-25775/ The Cholesterol Myths | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Review of this issue, written by an independent researcher, Uffe Ravnskov, MD, PhD. |
| Other resource N35 | 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 N36 | VAP Cholesterol Test - Atherotech | http://www.thevaptest.com VAP Cholesterol Test - Atherotech | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Information about the Vertical Auto Profile cholesterol test, which identifies twice as many people at risk than the traditional test, including those with inherited risk factors. |
| Other resource N37 | Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome | http://216.185.112.5/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4785 Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia American Heart Association looks at this disease along with the symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N38 | Journal of the Canadian Working Group for Cardiac Pacing/ Journal du Groupe de Travail Canadien po | http://www.hrt.org/cwgcpindex.html Journal of the Canadian Working Group for Cardiac Pacing/ Journal du Groupe de Travail Canadien po | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia For care givers, patients, and industrial sponsors to share information regarding cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators. |
| Other resource N39 | King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre | http://www.kfshrc.edu.sa/cardiovascular/html/arrhythmia.html King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Explanation, diagnosing and treatment of arrhythmias. |
| Other resource N40 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/arrhythmia.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Information about an arrhythmia, the different types, diagnostic tests and treatment. |
| Other resource N41 | MedicineNet.com | http://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Art.asp?li=MNI&ag=Y&ArticleKey=437 MedicineNet.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Presents a detailed discussion on this disorder, giving complete definition, what a normal heart beat is, symptoms, causes, as well as all the different types of arrhythmias. |
| Other resource N42 | SleepTight | http://sleeptight.com/EncyMaster/A/arrhythmia.html SleepTight | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Explanation of arrhythmias. |
| Other resource N43 | Lethal Dysrhythmias | http://rnbob.tripod.com/lethaldysrhythmias.htm Lethal Dysrhythmias | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Offers in depth information on premature ventricular complexes (PVCs), ventricular tachycardia, ventricular flutter, ventricular fibrillation, asystole/ventricular standstill, sinus arrest and pulseless electrical activity (PEA). |
| Other resource N44 | Cardiology Associates | http://www.cardiology-associates.com/faq/4.html Cardiology Associates | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia An in-depth look at arrhythmias, discussing symptoms, causes, how serious and common they are and research among many other topics. |
| Other resource N45 | International Health News | http://www.yourhealthbase.com/atrial_fibrillation.html International Health News | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A comprehensive, fully referenced review of the causes, prevention and treatment options for lone atrial fibrillation. A stress-related disorder that is becoming increasingly common. |
| Other resource N46 | Doctors' Medical Library | http://www.medical-library.net/sites/framer.html?/sites/_cardiac_arrhythmia.html Doctors' Medical Library | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Discussion about arrhythmias including nutritional medicine, chelation therapy and homeopathy. |
| Other resource N47 | Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia: iafrica.com | http://health.iafrica.com/doconline/qa/cardiac/pat.htm Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia: iafrica.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A look at what this is, the causes, symptoms and treatment. Some self help tips to try while having an attack. |
| Other resource N48 | Premature Ventricular Contractions | http://www.raptsoft.com/pvcsite/default.htm Premature Ventricular Contractions | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Information on this arrhythmia, written by a patient. |
| Other resource N49 | Irregular Rhythms | http://www.txai.org/edu/irregular/irregular_rhythms.htm Irregular Rhythms | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Detailed information about all the types of arrhythmias, flutters and tachycardias. |
| Other resource N50 | Arrythmia Awareness Week 2004 | http://www.aaaw.org.uk/ Arrythmia Awareness Week 2004 | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Supported by organisations whose aims are to improve the lives of individuals and families who have been impacted as a consequence of suffering cardiac arrhythmia. May 12 - 18, 2004. |
| Other resource N51 | Mayo Clinic Electrophysiology Laboratory | http://www.mayoclinic.org/arrhythmia-rst/ Mayo Clinic Electrophysiology Laboratory | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A look at the heart and its rhythms, diagnosing, electrophysiologist, bradycardias, tachycardias, supraventricular tachycardias, atrial fibrillation and vetricular tachyarrhythmias. |
| Other resource N52 | SADS Foundation | http://www.sads.org SADS Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Long_QT_Syndrome A non-profit organization providing information on Long QT Syndrome |
| Other resource N53 | Long QT Syndrome Support Center | http://www.long-qt-syndrome.com Long QT Syndrome Support Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Long_QT_Syndrome Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and current news regarding Long QT Syndrome. |
| Other resource N54 | National Center for Biotechnology Information | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?call=bv.View..ShowSection&rid=gnd.section.142 National Center for Biotechnology Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Long_QT_Syndrome A brief discussion on Long QT Syndrome and related articles. |
| Other resource N55 | Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation | http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/93/6/1262 Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation A statement for health care professionals from the subcommittee on electrocardiography and electrophysiology, American Heart Association. |
| Other resource N56 | 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 N57 | Atrial Fibrillation Foundation | http://www.affacts.org Atrial Fibrillation Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation An organization dedicated to research and patient education in this heart disorder. Provides resources for patients on the diagnosis and treatment of AF. |
| Other resource N58 | Atrial Fibrillation Research and Innovation | http://www.afibsurgery.org Atrial Fibrillation Research and Innovation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation About research and innovations in AF at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Describes in detail the MAZE operation and radiofrequency pulmonary vein isolation. |
| Other resource N59 | Af-Ablation | http://www.af-ablation.org Af-Ablation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation Information for physicians and patients on the disease and the different treatment options, focusing on radiofrequency ablation. |
| Other resource N60 | eMedicine Health - Automated External Defibrillators (AED) | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10873-1.asp eMedicine Health - Automated External Defibrillators (AED) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation Consumer health resource center providing information on AEDs in combating heat malfunction. |
| Other resource N61 | 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 N62 | Adam.com: An Overview | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000129.htm Adam.com: An Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cor_Pulmonale A definition, causes, and risk factors for cor pulmonale. |
| Other resource N63 | DrKoop.com: Cor Pulmonale | http://www.drkoop.com/ency/article/000129.htm DrKoop.com: Cor Pulmonale | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cor_Pulmonale Discusses the causes and risks. |
| Other resource N64 | Johns Hopkins Cardiomyopathy and Heart Transplant Service | http://www.med.jhu.edu/heart/ Johns Hopkins Cardiomyopathy and Heart Transplant Service | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy An in-depth look at this disorder, discussing major causes, heart failure syndrome, treatment and procedures and many other topics. |
| Other resource N65 | Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy | http://members.tripod.com/ineaia/pagefour.html Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Answers questions such as what is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, how common is it, how does it develop, symptoms, physical exam, and is there a cure. |
| Other resource N66 | The Merck Manual | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_home/sec3/18.htm The Merck Manual | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy A look at dilated (congestive), hypertophic, and restrictive cardiomyopathies, discussing the symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of each. |
| Other resource N67 | Heart Foundation of Australia | http://www.nevdgp.org.au/geninf/heart_f/cardiomyopathy.htm Heart Foundation of Australia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Among some of the items discussed are what cardiomyopathy is, symptoms, medications and lifestyle. |
| Other resource N68 | 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 N69 | Wayne State University: College of Science | http://www.science.wayne.edu/~bio340/StudentPages/Sehdev/hyper.htm Wayne State University: College of Science | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Description and overview of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Introduction level information including links to more in depth sites. |
| Other resource N70 | Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy | http://webp12b5.ntx.net/For_3Families.html Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Information for families and patients about this disorder and a list of frequently asked questions. |
| Other resource N71 | Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association of Canada | http://www.hcmac-heart.ca/ Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association of Canada | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Information about the association. Includes patient manual and patient stories. |
| Other resource N72 | Cardiomyopathy | http://www.healthcentral.com/library/librarycontent.cfm?id=700 Cardiomyopathy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy HealthCentral presents this disorder discussing the different types. |
| Other resource N73 | Mayo Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic | http://www.mayoclinic.org/hypertrophiccardiomyopathy-rst/ Mayo Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy A look at the facilities and the role of the clinic. Answers and questions for patients and relatives and a section with useful references about this disease. |
| Other resource N74 | Children's Heart Institute | http://childrenheartinstitute.org/educate/murmur/murmur.htm Children's Heart Institute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Among some of the topics discussed are, causes of innocent and non-innocent murmurs and physical signs present. Audio to experience the different sounds. |
| Other resource N75 | Synapse Publishing Inc. | http://www.medlib.com/spi/coolstuff2.htm Synapse Publishing Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Supplies eleven sounds, and murmurs for us to listen to. |
| Other resource N76 | Landon Pediatric Foundation | http://www.rain.org/~landon/Heartweb/index.html Landon Pediatric Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Fred Leong M.D looks at common heart sounds and murmurs in infants, innocent murmurs, pathologic murmurs, and diastolic continuous murmurs. Audio as well to hear the heart sounds. |
| Other resource N77 | Cardiac Auscultation | http://www.egeneralmedical.com/egeneralmedical/listohearmur.html Cardiac Auscultation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Ten heart sounds to listen to including a normal heart to compare sounds. |
| Other resource N78 | Yahoo Health | http://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/003266/0.html Yahoo Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs A complete look at heart murmurs, including definition, alternative names, finding the sounds and common causes. |
| Other resource N79 | School of Nursing | http://www.wilkes.med.ucla.edu/intro.html School of Nursing | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Presented are audio of numerous heart sounds and murmurs. |
| Other resource N80 | Family Practice Notebook: Heart Auscultation | http://www.fpnotebook.com/CV82.htm Family Practice Notebook: Heart Auscultation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Examination of valve murmurs. Detailed topics such as characteristics, timing, severity, causes and management. |