site URL - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CHDhope
Site description: For parents, friends, and relatives of people with congenital heart defects. Hoping to provide support, encouragement and understanding to families going through a very difficult time.
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| Previous 10 | Tribute | http://www.geocities.com/tlmorg/heart.html Tribute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups This site is for people who have lost someone to a heart condition. A message board for sharing and some links. |
| Previous | The CHD Webring | http://chdring.tripod.com/ The CHD Webring | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups Webring and email list for congenital heart defects. Instructions for joining and adding sites. |
| Random 1 | About High Blood Pressure | http://www.high-blood-pressure.org About High Blood Pressure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension Patient-oriented information on high blood pressure including symptoms, causes, risk factors, prevention and treatment. |
| Random 2 | Animated Square Dance | http://www.squaredancecd.com Animated Square Dance | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Square_Dancing Square dance animations that contain patterns from basic, thru advanced. Related square dance links. |
| Random 3 | Manitoba Epilepsy Association Inc. | http://www.manitobaepilepsy.org/ Manitoba Epilepsy Association Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Epilepsy/Organizations Provides peer counseling and information services to people with epilepsy and the parents of children with epilepsy. |
| Random 4 | Jemima and Electra's Jellicle Junkyard | http://catbeing.com/ Jemima and Electra's Jellicle Junkyard | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Theatre/Musicals/C/Cats Dedicated to the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats. It covers productions around the world, including Broadway and London. Explore images, an RPG, fan art, fan fiction, coloring sheets, archives and the secrets of Cats. |
| Random 5 | Central States Health & Life | http://www.cso.com/ Central States Health & Life | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Nebraska/Localities/O/Omaha/Business_and_Economy/Financial_Services/Insurance Offering a full line of individual health, life, worksite, and disability insurance plans. |
| Next | Friends' Health Connection | http://www.48friend.org/ Friends' Health Connection | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups/Congenital A nonprofit network that connects people with similar health problems for the purpose of mutual support. |
| Next 10 | MedicineNet.com | http://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Art.asp?li=MNI&ArticleKey=379 MedicineNet.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Heart_Attack A look at heart attack (myocardial infarction) and the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, recovery and prevention. |
| Random 1 | Best of British | http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/bestofbritish Best of British | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Country_and_Western Country and Western music club. Couples dancing, linedancing and free style. Kent, UK. Includes schedules and contact information. |
| Random 4 | Supplements R Us | http://www.sruonline.com Supplements R Us | Top/Shopping/Health/Nutrition/Sports/Supplements Sports nutritional supplements including private label Pharmatech line of sports supplements. |
| Random 4 | Daphne's Natural Oils and Essences | http://www.daphnesnaturals.com/ Daphne's Natural Oils and Essences | Top/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Aromatherapy/Essential_Oils Pure aromatherapy and therapeutic grade essential oils, carrier oils, massage oils, and handmade soaps, with custom blending available. |
| Next 70 | Preventing Bacterial Endocarditis: American Heart Association Guidelines - February 1, 1998 - American Family Physician | http://www.aafp.org/afp/980201ap/taubert.html Preventing Bacterial Endocarditis: American Heart Association Guidelines - February 1, 1998 - American Family Physician | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Endocarditis An explanation of what this disease is and who is at risk. Also detailed guidelines for the procedures requiring antibiotic prophylaxis and the dosage and type required. |
| Previous 70 | Cardiologist UK | http://www.cardiologist.uk.com Cardiologist UK | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Dr Diana R Holdright explains about angina, heart disease and cardiological investigations and treatments. Also some details about herself and contact information. |
| Next 170 | Guidant : Your Heart and Circulatory System | http://www.guidant.com/condition/cad/condition.shtml Guidant : Your Heart and Circulatory System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Coronary_Artery_Disease Information on coronary artery disease including atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, carotid artery disease and atherosclerotic plaque. |
| Previous 170 | 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. |
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| Previous 270 | WomenHeart: the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease | http://www.womenheart.org WomenHeart: the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Women Web site offers information and interactive features, such as a Bulletin Board and a My Journal section. Membership is free. |
| Other resource N0 | Lifeclinic.com | http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/cholesterol/about_it.asp Lifeclinic.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Learn why blood cholesterol matters and how to choose foods to lower your levels. |
| Other resource N1 | Ask the Dietitian | http://www.dietitian.com/choleste.html Ask the Dietitian | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Question and answer format about cholesterol and saturated fat. |
| Other resource N2 | Veritas Medicine | http://veritasmedicine.com/high_cholesterol/ Veritas Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Clinical trial listings for high cholesterol. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs. |
| Other resource N3 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/cholest.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Provides information about Cholesterol. What it is and how to control it. |
| Other resource N4 | Kyolic | http://kyolic.nutrifit.com Kyolic | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Causes, treatment, symptoms and diet and exercise for Cholesterol. |
| Other resource N5 | Living with Cholesterol: AHA | http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1516 Living with Cholesterol: AHA | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Information for understanding the facts and reducing your risk factor of heart disease and stroke. Recipes available. |
| Other resource N6 | Inch Aweigh: Lowering Your Cholesterol - The Foods | http://www.inch-aweigh.com/article1012.html Inch Aweigh: Lowering Your Cholesterol - The Foods | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol A cholesterol-lowering guide that explains what to eat, what to avoid and why. |
| Other resource N7 | Good News in Cholesterol | http://www.goodnewscholesterol.com Good News in Cholesterol | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Offers information on how to maintain healthy cholesterol levels. With cholesterol calculation tools and healthy recipes, users learn how lead a healthy lifestyle vital in the prevention of heart disease and stroke. |
| Other resource N8 | WebMDHealth: Cholesterol Management Health Center | http://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/cholesterol_management/default.htm WebMDHealth: Cholesterol Management Health Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Consumer health site for cholesterol, written and reviewed by doctors. |
| Other resource N9 | THINCS - The International Network Of Cholesterol Skeptics | http://www.thincs.org THINCS - The International Network Of Cholesterol Skeptics | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol An association of scientists, science writers, physicians, and other academically trained individuals who are skeptical to the cholesterol hypothesis. |
| Other resource N10 | St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center's Arrhythmia Service | http://www.arrhythmia.org/ St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center's Arrhythmia Service | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia QandAs, electrophysiology information, news, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures and an explanation is presented. |
| Other resource N11 | Continuing Education: New Trends in Arrhythmia Management | http://www.arrhythmiaclass.com/ Continuing Education: New Trends in Arrhythmia Management | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A list of the program objectives, web cast, support and evaluation. |
| Other resource N12 | Arrhythmia Online | http://www.arrhythmia-online.com/login.asp Arrhythmia Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A Canadian web site where physicians can share information on the diagnosis and treatment of this disorder. Registration required. |
| Other resource N13 | Temple University Hospital Health Information-Palpatations | http://www.temple.edu/heart/html/palpitations.html Temple University Hospital Health Information-Palpatations | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Provides information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N14 | Life Spa | http://lifespa.com/Ayurvedic%20Health%20Care%20Products/Life%20Spa%20Library/Arrhythmia/arrhyth1.htm Life Spa | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia An Ayurvedic look at arrhythmias. In-depth discussion ending in looking at the treatment, herbs, diet, oil massages and numerous other topics. |
| Other resource N15 | Hospital Practice | http://www.hosppract.com/issues/1999/0901/gold.htm Hospital Practice | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Care and management of atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia, ventricular arrhythmia and a look at syncope. |
| Other resource N16 | Cardionetics | http://www.cardionetics.com/docs/healthcr/ecg/arrh_bd.htm Cardionetics | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A look at sinus rhythms, blocks, delays, premature beats, supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias. |
| Other resource N17 | London Health Sciences Centre | http://www.lhsc.on.ca/uwodoc/pages/arrhy.htm London Health Sciences Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A list of doctors who provide arrhythmia services, locations and phone numbers. General information as to who may seek their help, diagnostic tools, therapeutic services and training program. |
| Other resource N18 | Cleveland Clinic Heart Center | http://www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/guide/disease/electric/afib.htm Cleveland Clinic Heart Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Details about Atrial fibrillation, an abnormal heart rhythm. Includes the causes, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N19 | 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 N20 | Wolff-Parkinson White Syndrome: iafrica.com | http://health.iafrica.com/doconline/qa/cardiac/wpw.htm Wolff-Parkinson White Syndrome: iafrica.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A quite extensive look at this disease and how the heart works. |
| Other resource N21 | Arrhythmias | http://www.guidant.com/condition/arrhythmia/condition.shtml Arrhythmias | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Information on some heart arrhythmias, from Guidant. |
| Other resource N22 | Database of Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmias | http://pc4.fsm.it:81/cardmoc Database of Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmias | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia An official project of the Working Group on Arrhythmias of the European Society of Cardiology. Provides general description, genetic data (mutations, linkage data, references) concerning the inherited arrhythmigenic diseases. |
| Other resource N23 | SupraVentricularTachycardia Support Group | http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/SVTSupport/ SupraVentricularTachycardia Support Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia SVT or Supra Ventricular Tachycardia is a disorder where the heart starts to beat very hard and very fast for no apparent reason. |
| Other resource N24 | Mayo Clinic Heart Rhythm Center | http://www.mayoclinic.org/cardiovascular-rst/arrhythmiaclinic.html Mayo Clinic Heart Rhythm Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Brief description of arrhythmias and an in depth look at the different types including bradycardias, tachycardias and atrial fibrillation. |
| Other resource N25 | American Heart Association | http://americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4637 American Heart Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Long_QT_Syndrome Looks at the basics of Long QT Syndrome: Symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N26 | The Long QT Symposium | http://www.lqts-symposium.org/ The Long QT Symposium | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Long_QT_Syndrome View presentations, printed materials, and future lecture series from Doctors who participated in this international Long QT conference. |
| Other resource N27 | Sparkling Angel Charities - The Kelly Weaver Memorial Fund | http://www.sparkling-angel.com/sac/lqts/ Sparkling Angel Charities - The Kelly Weaver Memorial Fund | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Long_QT_Syndrome Community outreach education and identification programs for Long QT Syndrome. |
| Other resource N28 | Lone Atrial Fibrillation Forum | http://www.yourhealthbase.com/lafforum.html Lone Atrial Fibrillation Forum | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation A discussion group for personal experiences regarding this heart disorder. |
| Other resource N29 | NASPE - Atrial Fibrillation | http://www.naspe.org/library/patient_education/disorders/atrial_fibrillation/ NASPE - Atrial Fibrillation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation A description of this heart disorder written for patients by the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology. Includes help in finding a doctor. |
| Other resource N30 | The AFIB Report | http://www.afibbers.org The AFIB Report | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation A gathering place and resource centre dedicated to lone atrial fibrillation. Home of The AFIB Report, a newsletter for people with this heart disorder. |
| Other resource N31 | Atrial Fibrillation and the Maze Procedure | http://members.aol.com/mazern/ Atrial Fibrillation and the Maze Procedure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation Information on AF from a nurse working in the field. Includes a detailed glossary and full information, including cost of the Maze procedure, open-heart surgery, and reports of its high success rate in curing AF. |
| Other resource N32 | Saeed Esfandiari | http://www.expage.com/saeedesfandiari Saeed Esfandiari | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation Iranian doctor explains atrial fibrillation causes and treatment. |
| Other resource N33 | The Merck Manual | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section16/chapter203/203c.htm The Merck Manual | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cor_Pulmonale Etiology, pathogenesis, symptoms, signs, diagnosis, and treatment for cor pulmonale. |
| Other resource N34 | MDAdvice.com | http://www.mdadvice.com/library/symp/illness98.html MDAdvice.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cor_Pulmonale Gives an in-depth look at cor pulmonale including signs and symptoms, risk increases, prevention, diagnostic measures, complications, treatment and outcome. |
| Other resource N35 | Cor Pulmonale in Systemic Lupus Erythematosis | http://www.kfshrc.edu.sa/annals/153/93262.html Cor Pulmonale in Systemic Lupus Erythematosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cor_Pulmonale Reports a case of SLE who presented with severe pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale without any evidence of parenchymal lung disease. |
| Other resource N36 | Cardiomyopathy Association | http://www.cardiomyopathy.org/ Cardiomyopathy Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Helps sufferers and medical professionals find ways to deal with various forms of this disease. |
| Other resource N37 | Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association | http://www.kanter.com/hcm/ Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Offers an overview, development, symptoms, treatment, and complications. Also includes membership information. |
| Other resource N38 | Cardiomyopathy | http://www.ozemail.com.au/~jber/Cardio/cardiomyopathy.htm Cardiomyopathy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy A list of all the different types and a brief descriptions of each. |
| 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 | Pillie Willie Koerier | http://utopia.knoware.nl/users/wwitsel/main/artikelen/cardiomyopathy.htm Pillie Willie Koerier | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Coenzyme Q10, L-carnitine and taurine where used by this person for the treatment of this disorder. The steps and results are recorded here. |
| Other resource N41 | Location of Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Clinic | http://www.chf.mednet.ucla.edu/maps.htm Location of Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Clinic | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Shown are a world map, California and Los Angeles maps. |
| Other resource N42 | Gilead: The Israeli Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association | http://gilead.org.il/ihcma/ Gilead: The Israeli Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy A detailed outline of what the association is and is trying to accomplish. Also the story of Gilead Har'El. |
| Other resource N43 | Peripartum Cardiomyopathy | http://pages.ivillage.com/twins73/ Peripartum Cardiomyopathy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Describes this disorder including symptoms, risk factors, diagnosing, tests, treatment and prognosis. |
| Other resource N44 | Fox's Medical Page | http://members.tripod.com/ferociousfox/id33.htm Fox's Medical Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy A site describing a young woman's struggle with cardiomyopathy. She has a left ventricular assist device, and is waiting for a heart transplant. Site has links to educational sites on heart failure, assist devices, organ donation, and recipes. |
| Other resource N45 | Montgomery Heart Foundation for Cardiomyopathy | http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/cardiomyopathy/ Montgomery Heart Foundation for Cardiomyopathy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Provides private funding to support genetic research for familial cardiomyopathy and raise awareness of the disease to help promote the advancement of a cure. Includes the story of the Montgomery family. |
| Other resource N46 | Peripartum Cardiomyopathy and Pregnancy | http://my.webmd.com/content/article/4/1680_51820.htm Peripartum Cardiomyopathy and Pregnancy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Explains what peripartum cardiomyopathy means for your pregnancy, implications for baby and anticipated management and care. From WebMD Health. |
| Other resource N47 | The Pediatric Bulletin | http://home.coqui.net/myrna/murmur.htm The Pediatric Bulletin | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Details on characteristics of murmurs, supraclavicular systolic murmurs and innocent continuous murmurs. |
| Other resource N48 | Georgetown University Community and Family Medicine | http://gucfm.georgetown.edu/welchjj/netscut/cardiology/heartsounds.html Georgetown University Community and Family Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs From a medical point of view covers topics such as taking of patient history, the examination, auscultation, and innocent murmurs. |
| Other resource N49 | Heart Murmurs and Your Child | http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/medical/heart/murmurs.html Heart Murmurs and Your Child | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs An article addressing the diagnoses of this disorder, as well as congenital heart defects, common heart defects and their treatment. |
| Other resource N50 | School Nurse.com | http://www.schoolnurse.com/med_info/murmurs.html School Nurse.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs An article examining how a young patient should be diagnosed and observed for detection heart murmurs. Whether to tell the parents or when to record it in the medical records is discussed. |
| Other resource N51 | Health & Wellness Info | http://www.bcbsga.com/healthWellness/articles/wellAware/art_WA_010.htm Health & Wellness Info | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Provides an overview of murmurs of the heart, discussing what it is, are they serious, and how they are treated. |
| Other resource N52 | The Disney Encyclopedia of Baby and Child Care | http://family.go.com/raisingkids/child/health/childhealth/dony79enc_hmurm/ The Disney Encyclopedia of Baby and Child Care | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Discusses detection of murmurs, causes, tests and when and whether treatment is required. |
| Other resource N53 | Heart Murmurs in Children: What Parents Should Know | http://familydoctor.org/453.xml Heart Murmurs in Children: What Parents Should Know | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs What parents should know regarding a normal heart murmur, and what does it mean. Discusses when it is a sign of a problem. |
| Other resource N54 | Heart Murmurs Rarely Life Threatening. | http://www.bcm.edu/pa/murmurs.htm Heart Murmurs Rarely Life Threatening. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Dr. Miguel QuiƱones speaks out about this disorder and its causes. |
| Other resource N55 | Personal Health Zone | http://www.personalhealthzone.com/heartdisease2.html Personal Health Zone | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Information on causes, symptoms and medical and nutritional treatments for heart disease. |
| Other resource N56 | North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology | http://www.naspe.org/shared/glossary_a_d.html North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Provides a glossary for heart disease terms. |
| Other resource N57 | Mayo Clinic Heart Resource Center | http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=HQ00816 Mayo Clinic Heart Resource Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Information about atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, diagnostic tests, treatment, risk factors and prevention. |
| Other resource N58 | Seek Wellness | http://www.seekwellness.com/heart/index.htm Seek Wellness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Provides information about heart attacks, cholesterol, and heart disease in women. |
| Other resource N59 | South Broward Cardiology | http://www.sbcardiology.com South Broward Cardiology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Cardiology group located in Miami, Florida. Web site offers information on common heart problems and disorders. |
| Other resource N60 | MerckSource - Heart Disease | http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library_frame.jsp?cd=3d&pg=/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_adam.jsp?pg=/pp/us/cns/content/adam/ency/article/0024 MerckSource - Heart Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Information on coronary heart disease, high cholesterol and dietary information to reduce your risk. |
| Other resource N61 | Premier Heart and 3DMP EKG Technology | http://www.premierheart.com/ Premier Heart and 3DMP EKG Technology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Premier Heart uses the latest medical equipment computerized EKG technology to accurately diagnose and monitor heart disease non-invasively, rapidly and inexpensively preventing heart attack, congestive heart failure and sudden cardiac death. |
| Other resource N62 | American Heart Association: Heart Profilers | http://www.americanheart.org/heartprofilers American Heart Association: Heart Profilers | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Make informed treatment decisions with our free treatment decision tools for heart disease and stroke. |
| Other resource N63 | Aspirin as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease | http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/96/8/2751 Aspirin as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources A statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association. |
| Other resource N64 | Cardiologist UK | http://www.cardiologist.uk.com Cardiologist UK | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Dr Diana R Holdright explains about angina, heart disease and cardiological investigations and treatments. Also some details about herself and contact information. |
| Other resource N65 | Christopher M. Quick, Ph.D. | http://avm.ucsf.edu/faculty/quick/ Christopher M. Quick, Ph.D. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources UCSF Center for Cerebrovascular Research. |
| Other resource N66 | Curious Heart.com | http://www.curiousheart.com Curious Heart.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Provides education about heart disease, prevention, treatment and other general health information. |
| Other resource N67 | euroSCORE Risk Calculators | http://euroscore.org/calc.html euroSCORE Risk Calculators | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Provides free, multilingual risk calculators for surgical mortality based on this system. |
| Other resource N68 | Guidant Condition Compass | http://www.guidant.com/condition/ Guidant Condition Compass | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Heart conditions information including congestive heart failure symptoms, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, ejection fraction and dilated cardiomyopathy. |
| Other resource N69 | Heart Attack Prevention | http://www.heart-attack-prevention.com Heart Attack Prevention | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Discusses the role ace inhibitors play in prevention of stroke, myocardial infarction and cardiovascular risk reduction. |
| Other resource N70 | Heart Disease Risk Assessor | http://www.medcal.co.uk/activex/chooseass.htm Heart Disease Risk Assessor | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Information about trying to assess the chances of getting a heart attack or other form of ischemic heart disease. Simple assessor followed by a full assessment if needed. |
| Other resource N71 | Heart Information Network | http://www.heartinfo.org/ Heart Information Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Information about the cardiovascular system, healthy hearts, heart disease, treatment options and the latest news. |
| Other resource N72 | HeartCenterOnline | http://www.heartcenteronline.com/ HeartCenterOnline | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources A resource for heart disease patients and professionals. Features a cardiologist-edited encyclopedia of conditions, tests, and surgeries. For physicians offers physician Web sites and other resources. |
| Other resource N73 | Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory | http://www.med.nyu.edu/cardcath/index.html Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at NYU is a full service laboratory with operating hours of 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. and around the clock coverage for emergencies. |
| Other resource N74 | 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 N75 | Information from Your Family Doctor | http://familydoctor.org/128.xml Information from Your Family Doctor | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources An in depth look at blood pressure monitoring at home. A look at the different devices available and the advantages of each, how to prepare for taking of the pressure and how to use the monitors. |
| Other resource N76 | 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 N77 | Heart Disorders Message Board | http://www.healthboards.com/heart-disorders/ Heart Disorders Message Board | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups Forum for support, and to discuss information, concerns, and treatment options. |
| Other resource N78 | Heart Care Cardiac Support Group (UK) | http://www.heartcarecsg.co.uk Heart Care Cardiac Support Group (UK) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups Provide information and support for heart patients and their carers. Lists events and monthly meetings. |
| Other resource N79 | Cardiomyopathy and Congestive Heart Failure | http://network54.com/Hide/Forum/31466 Cardiomyopathy and Congestive Heart Failure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups A message board for people with heart conditions to be able to talk with others with the same problems. |
| Other resource N80 | Pacemaker Club | http://www.pacemakerclub.com/ Pacemaker Club | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups A free online community for recipients, their families and friends. Provides moral support, inspiration and a wealth of information. |