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Site description: Carl Bianco M.D. provides a 6-part graphical in-depth look at heart disease, heart attacks and angina. Topics include atherosclerosis, hypertension, cholesterol, smoking, obesity, diabetes mellitus and stress.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Heart_Attack

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Previous 10The CHD Webringhttp://chdring.tripod.com/ The CHD WebringTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups Webring and email list for congenital heart defects. Instructions for joining and adding sites.
PreviousCardiac Kids of Coloradohttp://www.coloradohealthsite.org/childrens/ck_about.html Cardiac Kids of ColoradoTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups/Congenital A parent support chapter of the Association of Volunteers at the Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado.
Random 1The Neem Machinehttp://au.store.yahoo.com/neemstore/ The Neem MachineTop/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Herbs/Ayurveda Ayurvedic Neem formulas for teas, body care, and oils. Also offers herb description, properties, and history.
Random 2Dissection, Carotid Arteryhttp://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic82.htm Dissection, Carotid ArteryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Carotid_Artery_Disease Cervical artery dissection is a significant cause of stroke in patients under 40 years of age. Explore the subject from symptoms to surgery. Differential diagnosis and recommend tests are included.
Random 3Perioperative Nursinghttp://victorian.fortunecity.com//rubens/386/ornursing.html Perioperative NursingTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Perioperative_Nursing If you came through your surgery in good shape, thank a perioperative nurse. Site explains what happens behind those closed doors.
Random 4HIV Newslinehttp://www.hivnewsline.com HIV NewslineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Publications Reporting recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with HIV infection.
Random 5FibroActivehttp://www.betterhealthinternational.com FibroActiveTop/Shopping/Health/Nutrition/Supplements Nutritional and herbal supplements treating fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome, reduce stress, relieve bone and joint pain, and boost the immune system.
NextMedicineNet.comhttp://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Art.asp?li=MNI&ArticleKey=379 MedicineNet.comTop/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.
Next 10Miami Heart Research Institutehttp://www.miamiheartresearch.org/Risk/Risk.htm Miami Heart Research InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Heart_Attack Detailed discussion on smoking, blood pressure, weight, exercise, diabetes, age and gender and family history. There is a calculator on site to calculate your own risk of having a heart attack.
Random 1Denison Universityhttp://www.Denison.edu/dance/ Denison UniversityTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Education/Colleges_and_Departments BA/major and minor with an emphasis on contemporary dance.
Random 4BioLithoEnergieshttp://www.iug.ch/English/concentration.htm BioLithoEnergiesTop/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Energy_Healing Improve your concentration, communication, and thinking capacities at all ages.
Random 4Rockin' For A Curehttp://www.rockinforacure.org Rockin' For A CureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis/Personal_Pages Fundraiser for ALS research in Madison, Wisconsin. The founder is Steve Weekes, diagnosed with ALS, along with Wall Of Sound, and the MDA. Find photo galleries, learn about ALS and meet Steve.
Next 70American Heart Associationhttp://216.185.112.5/presenter.jhtml?identifier=11078 American Heart AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Endocarditis Details as to what bacterial endocarditis is, how it occurs, who is at risk, what procedures carry the greatest risks, prevention, and shows a wallet card to carry if there is a risk.
Previous 70euroSCORE Risk Calculatorshttp://euroscore.org/calc.html euroSCORE Risk CalculatorsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Provides free, multilingual risk calculators for surgical mortality based on this system.
Next 170National Heart Foundation Australiahttp://www.heartfoundation.com.au National Heart Foundation AustraliaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Organizations Comprehensive site for both professionals and community members from this charity who's mission it is to fight the premature death and disability caused by cardiovascular disease.
Previous 170Columbia University Health Scienceshttp://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg20_0005.html Columbia University Health SciencesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cor_Pulmonale A brief article on cor pulmonale and its causes, diagnosis and treatment.
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Previous 270Bupahttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/cholesterol.html BupaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Concise fact sheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of cholesterol. Available for down loading in Adobe acrobat format.
Other resource N0 Mamas Healthhttp://www.mamashealth.com/cholest.asp Mamas HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Provides information about Cholesterol. What it is and how to control it.
Other resource N1 Kyolichttp://kyolic.nutrifit.com KyolicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Causes, treatment, symptoms and diet and exercise for Cholesterol.
Other resource N2 Living with Cholesterol: AHAhttp://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1516 Living with Cholesterol: AHATop/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 N3 Inch Aweigh: Lowering Your Cholesterol - The Foodshttp://www.inch-aweigh.com/article1012.html Inch Aweigh: Lowering Your Cholesterol - The FoodsTop/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 N4 Good News in Cholesterolhttp://www.goodnewscholesterol.com Good News in CholesterolTop/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 N5 WebMDHealth: Cholesterol Management Health Centerhttp://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/cholesterol_management/default.htm WebMDHealth: Cholesterol Management Health CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Consumer health site for cholesterol, written and reviewed by doctors.
Other resource N6 THINCS - The International Network Of Cholesterol Skepticshttp://www.thincs.org THINCS - The International Network Of Cholesterol SkepticsTop/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 N7 St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center's Arrhythmia Servicehttp://www.arrhythmia.org/ St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center's Arrhythmia ServiceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia QandAs, electrophysiology information, news, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures and an explanation is presented.
Other resource N8 Continuing Education: New Trends in Arrhythmia Managementhttp://www.arrhythmiaclass.com/ Continuing Education: New Trends in Arrhythmia ManagementTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A list of the program objectives, web cast, support and evaluation.
Other resource N9 Arrhythmia Onlinehttp://www.arrhythmia-online.com/login.asp Arrhythmia OnlineTop/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 N10 Temple University Hospital Health Information-Palpatationshttp://www.temple.edu/heart/html/palpitations.html Temple University Hospital Health Information-PalpatationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Provides information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N11 Life Spahttp://lifespa.com/Ayurvedic%20Health%20Care%20Products/Life%20Spa%20Library/Arrhythmia/arrhyth1.htm Life SpaTop/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 N12 Hospital Practicehttp://www.hosppract.com/issues/1999/0901/gold.htm Hospital PracticeTop/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 N13 Cardioneticshttp://www.cardionetics.com/docs/healthcr/ecg/arrh_bd.htm CardioneticsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A look at sinus rhythms, blocks, delays, premature beats, supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias.
Other resource N14 London Health Sciences Centrehttp://www.lhsc.on.ca/uwodoc/pages/arrhy.htm London Health Sciences CentreTop/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 N15 Cleveland Clinic Heart Centerhttp://www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/guide/disease/electric/afib.htm Cleveland Clinic Heart CenterTop/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 N16 Yahoo Healthhttp://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/001101/0.html Yahoo HealthTop/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 N17 Wolff-Parkinson White Syndrome: iafrica.comhttp://health.iafrica.com/doconline/qa/cardiac/wpw.htm Wolff-Parkinson White Syndrome: iafrica.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A quite extensive look at this disease and how the heart works.
Other resource N18 Arrhythmiashttp://www.guidant.com/condition/arrhythmia/condition.shtml ArrhythmiasTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Information on some heart arrhythmias, from Guidant.
Other resource N19 Database of Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmiashttp://pc4.fsm.it:81/cardmoc Database of Inherited Cardiac ArrhythmiasTop/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 N20 SupraVentricularTachycardia Support Grouphttp://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/SVTSupport/ SupraVentricularTachycardia Support GroupTop/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 N21 Mayo Clinic Heart Rhythm Centerhttp://www.mayoclinic.org/cardiovascular-rst/arrhythmiaclinic.html Mayo Clinic Heart Rhythm CenterTop/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 N22 American Heart Associationhttp://americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4637 American Heart AssociationTop/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 N23 The Long QT Symposiumhttp://www.lqts-symposium.org/ The Long QT SymposiumTop/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 N24 Sparkling Angel Charities - The Kelly Weaver Memorial Fundhttp://www.sparkling-angel.com/sac/lqts/ Sparkling Angel Charities - The Kelly Weaver Memorial FundTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Long_QT_Syndrome Community outreach education and identification programs for Long QT Syndrome.
Other resource N25 Lone Atrial Fibrillation Forumhttp://www.yourhealthbase.com/lafforum.html Lone Atrial Fibrillation ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation A discussion group for personal experiences regarding this heart disorder.
Other resource N26 NASPE - Atrial Fibrillationhttp://www.naspe.org/library/patient_education/disorders/atrial_fibrillation/ NASPE - Atrial FibrillationTop/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 N27 The AFIB Reporthttp://www.afibbers.org The AFIB ReportTop/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 N28 Atrial Fibrillation and the Maze Procedurehttp://members.aol.com/mazern/ Atrial Fibrillation and the Maze ProcedureTop/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 N29 Saeed Esfandiarihttp://www.expage.com/saeedesfandiari Saeed EsfandiariTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation Iranian doctor explains atrial fibrillation causes and treatment.
Other resource N30 The Merck Manualhttp://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section16/chapter203/203c.htm The Merck ManualTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cor_Pulmonale Etiology, pathogenesis, symptoms, signs, diagnosis, and treatment for cor pulmonale.
Other resource N31 MDAdvice.comhttp://www.mdadvice.com/library/symp/illness98.html MDAdvice.comTop/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 N32 Cor Pulmonale in Systemic Lupus Erythematosishttp://www.kfshrc.edu.sa/annals/153/93262.html Cor Pulmonale in Systemic Lupus ErythematosisTop/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 N33 Cardiomyopathy Associationhttp://www.cardiomyopathy.org/ Cardiomyopathy AssociationTop/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 N34 Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Associationhttp://www.kanter.com/hcm/ Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Offers an overview, development, symptoms, treatment, and complications. Also includes membership information.
Other resource N35 Cardiomyopathyhttp://www.ozemail.com.au/~jber/Cardio/cardiomyopathy.htm CardiomyopathyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy A list of all the different types and a brief descriptions of each.
Other resource N36 Living With Dilated Cardiomyopathyhttp://home.tiscali.nl/~kuijperz/cardio2.htm Living With Dilated CardiomyopathyTop/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 N37 Pillie Willie Koerierhttp://utopia.knoware.nl/users/wwitsel/main/artikelen/cardiomyopathy.htm Pillie Willie KoerierTop/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 N38 Location of Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Clinichttp://www.chf.mednet.ucla.edu/maps.htm Location of Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Shown are a world map, California and Los Angeles maps.
Other resource N39 Gilead: The Israeli Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Associationhttp://gilead.org.il/ihcma/ Gilead: The Israeli Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy AssociationTop/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 N40 Peripartum Cardiomyopathyhttp://pages.ivillage.com/twins73/ Peripartum CardiomyopathyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Describes this disorder including symptoms, risk factors, diagnosing, tests, treatment and prognosis.
Other resource N41 Fox's Medical Pagehttp://members.tripod.com/ferociousfox/id33.htm Fox's Medical PageTop/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 N42 Montgomery Heart Foundation for Cardiomyopathyhttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/cardiomyopathy/ Montgomery Heart Foundation for CardiomyopathyTop/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 N43 Peripartum Cardiomyopathy and Pregnancyhttp://my.webmd.com/content/article/4/1680_51820.htm Peripartum Cardiomyopathy and PregnancyTop/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 N44 The Pediatric Bulletinhttp://home.coqui.net/myrna/murmur.htm The Pediatric BulletinTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Details on characteristics of murmurs, supraclavicular systolic murmurs and innocent continuous murmurs.
Other resource N45 Georgetown University Community and Family Medicinehttp://gucfm.georgetown.edu/welchjj/netscut/cardiology/heartsounds.html Georgetown University Community and Family MedicineTop/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 N46 Heart Murmurs and Your Childhttp://www.kidshealth.org/parent/medical/heart/murmurs.html Heart Murmurs and Your ChildTop/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 N47 School Nurse.comhttp://www.schoolnurse.com/med_info/murmurs.html School Nurse.comTop/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 N48 Health & Wellness Infohttp://www.bcbsga.com/healthWellness/articles/wellAware/art_WA_010.htm Health & Wellness InfoTop/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 N49 The Disney Encyclopedia of Baby and Child Carehttp://family.go.com/raisingkids/child/health/childhealth/dony79enc_hmurm/ The Disney Encyclopedia of Baby and Child CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Discusses detection of murmurs, causes, tests and when and whether treatment is required.
Other resource N50 Heart Murmurs in Children: What Parents Should Knowhttp://familydoctor.org/453.xml Heart Murmurs in Children: What Parents Should KnowTop/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 N51 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 N52 Personal Health Zonehttp://www.personalhealthzone.com/heartdisease2.html Personal Health ZoneTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Information on causes, symptoms and medical and nutritional treatments for heart disease.
Other resource N53 North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiologyhttp://www.naspe.org/shared/glossary_a_d.html North American Society of Pacing and ElectrophysiologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Provides a glossary for heart disease terms.
Other resource N54 Mayo Clinic Heart Resource Centerhttp://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=HQ00816 Mayo Clinic Heart Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Information about atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, diagnostic tests, treatment, risk factors and prevention.
Other resource N55 Seek Wellnesshttp://www.seekwellness.com/heart/index.htm Seek WellnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Provides information about heart attacks, cholesterol, and heart disease in women.
Other resource N56 South Broward Cardiologyhttp://www.sbcardiology.com South Broward CardiologyTop/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 N57 MerckSource - Heart Diseasehttp://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 DiseaseTop/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 N58 Premier Heart and 3DMP EKG Technologyhttp://www.premierheart.com/ Premier Heart and 3DMP EKG TechnologyTop/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 N59 American Heart Association: Heart Profilershttp://www.americanheart.org/heartprofilers American Heart Association: Heart ProfilersTop/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 N60 Aspirin as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Diseasehttp://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/96/8/2751 Aspirin as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources A statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association.
Other resource N61 Cardiologist UKhttp://www.cardiologist.uk.com Cardiologist UKTop/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 N62 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 N63 Curious Heart.comhttp://www.curiousheart.com Curious Heart.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Provides education about heart disease, prevention, treatment and other general health information.
Other resource N64 euroSCORE Risk Calculatorshttp://euroscore.org/calc.html euroSCORE Risk CalculatorsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Provides free, multilingual risk calculators for surgical mortality based on this system.
Other resource N65 Guidant Condition Compasshttp://www.guidant.com/condition/ Guidant Condition CompassTop/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 N66 Heart Attack Preventionhttp://www.heart-attack-prevention.com Heart Attack PreventionTop/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 N67 Heart Disease Risk Assessorhttp://www.medcal.co.uk/activex/chooseass.htm Heart Disease Risk AssessorTop/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 N68 Heart Information Networkhttp://www.heartinfo.org/ Heart Information NetworkTop/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 N69 HeartCenterOnlinehttp://www.heartcenteronline.com/ HeartCenterOnlineTop/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 N70 Cardiac Catheterization Laboratoryhttp://www.med.nyu.edu/cardcath/index.html Cardiac Catheterization LaboratoryTop/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 N71 St. Jude Medical Glossary of Heart-Related Medical Termshttp://www.sjm.com/globals/glossary.aspx St. Jude Medical Glossary of Heart-Related Medical TermsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Glossary of medical terms related to cardiovascular disorders, heart disease, and heart valves.
Other resource N72 Information from Your Family Doctorhttp://familydoctor.org/128.xml Information from Your Family DoctorTop/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 N73 The Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventionshttp://www.scai.org/ The Society for Cardiac Angiography and InterventionsTop/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 N74 Heart Disorders Message Boardhttp://www.healthboards.com/heart-disorders/ Heart Disorders Message BoardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups Forum for support, and to discuss information, concerns, and treatment options.
Other resource N75 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 N76 Cardiomyopathy and Congestive Heart Failurehttp://network54.com/Hide/Forum/31466 Cardiomyopathy and Congestive Heart FailureTop/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 N77 Pacemaker Clubhttp://www.pacemakerclub.com/ Pacemaker ClubTop/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.
Other resource N78 God Bless MVPSvillehttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/GodBlessMVPSville God Bless MVPSvilleTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups Email support group for mitral valve prolapse syndrome.
Other resource N79 Shocks-For-Lifehttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shocks-For-Life Shocks-For-LifeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups This is a support group for patients, their family and friends with defibrillators. Email support group with.
Other resource N80 Salisbury and District Heart Support Group.http://website.lineone.net/~salisburyheart/ Salisbury and District Heart Support Group.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups Details about this charitable organization dedicated in the care of people with heart problems. Includes the benefits of the group, events, a newsletter and joining instructions.

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