- AHA: Risk Factors and Coronary Heart Disease
Explores the unpreventable hereditary risk factors as well as environmental risk factors that can be prevented.
www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4726
- NHLBI: What Is Coronary Artery Disease?
Discusses coronary artery disease and its other names, causes, risks, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatments.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Cad/CAD_WhatIs.html
- HeartPoint: Coronary Artery Disease
Features an animation showing the buildup of cholesterol in the coronary arteries and general disease information.
www.heartpoint.com/coronartdisease.html
- Chest X-ray: Coronary Artery Disease
Offers an interactive coronary artery diagram, detection information, anatomy facts, probability calculator, and likelihood ratios.
www.chestx-ray.com/Coronary/CorCalc.html
- NCCAM: NIH Trial of EDTA Chelation Therapy for Coronary Artery Disease
FAQ for the NIH trial to assess chelation therapy for individuals with coronary artery disease.
nccam.nih.gov/news/2002/chelation/q-and-a.htm
- How Heart Disease Works
Explains the different aspects of Coronary Artery Disease, including risk factors and Angina Pectoris.
health.howstuffworks.com/heart-attack.htm
- Texas Heart Institute: Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary artery disease diagrams, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. Also in Spanish.
www.tmc.edu/thi/cad.html
- WebMD: Coronary Artery Disease
Contains an overview of coronary artery disease discussing its causes, symptoms, risks, treatment, prevention, medications, and surgery.
my.webmd.com/hw/heart_disease/hw112708.asp
- familydoctor.org: Coronary Heart Disease: Reducing Your Risk
Explores coronary artery disease prevention diets that can keep plaque from building up in your arteries.
familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/risk/239.html
- New England Journal of Medicine: Coronary Disease
The coronary disease collection covers topics such as myocardial infarction, angioplasty, and troponins. Read research articles, case reports, reviews, and editorial commentary.
content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/coronary_disease
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