- HeartPoint
Multimedia site for patient information and education.
www.heartpoint.com
- British Heart Foundation (BHF)
U.K. charity fighting heart and circulatory disease, and funding research, education, and life-saving equipment. Contains extensive medical information and details of research and fundraising.
www.bhf.org.uk
- HeartInfo: Heart Information Network
Independently provides current information for heart patients, physicians, and others to identify and reduce risks for heart disease.
www.heartinfo.org
- American Heart Association: Heart Profilers
Offers a personalized report that helps you understand your treatment options and possible side effects.
www.americanheart.org/heartprofilers
- Heart Center Online
Patient information, interactive tools, communities, products, and more.
www.heartcenteronline.com
- Pediheart
Information and support for kids with heart disease and their parents.
www.pediheart.org
- Take Wellness To Heart
An AHA site that provides information about heart disease and stroke in women.
women.americanheart.org
- Open-heart.net
Information and communication platform for cardiovascular diseases.
www.open-heart.net
- Cardio.Net
Information resource and discussion forum on cardiovascular medicine and the vascular complications of diabetes for health care professionals.
www.cardio.net
- LifeHeart.com
Resources on heart disease, including angina, coronary artery disease, and quality of life for patients and medical professionals.
www.lifeheart.com
- InVision Guide to a Healthy Heart
Provides detailed, visually rich information about how the heart and cardiovascular system function and describes ailments including hypertension, atherosclerosis, heart attack, heart failure.
www.invisionguide.com/heart
- MedlinePlus: Blood Pressure
General information about blood pressure, including a definition, description of the blood pressure testing process, and information about interpreting test results.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003398.htm
- MedlinePlus: Aortic Dissection
Explains the condition, also known as an aortic aneurysm, in which there is bleeding into and along the wall of the aorta.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000181.htm
- American Heart Association: Arrhythmia
Topics include types, causes, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, and management. For patients and healthcare professionals.
www.americanheart.org/arrhythmia
- Heart1.com
Provides patient information on heart conditions and related treatments including community features for cardiac health topics.
www.heart1.com
- All About My Heart.com
Provides information on heart disease symptoms, diagnosis, and human heart surgery procedures with a focus on minimally invasive heart surgery. From Ethicon Incorporated.
www.allaboutmyheart.com
- Cardiac Life Center
Providing comprehesive info on cardiac and heart related illnesses, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, and medications. Also offers secure access to Board Certified Cardiologists to answer your questions.
www.cardiaclifecenter.com
- American Heart Association: Food Certification Program
Discusses the AHA's Heart Check Mark program for labeling heart healthy grocery store items.
www.heartcheckmark.org
- My Pill Box
Create a printable schedule of your daily medications. Search list of medications by name or function. Create, update, and show your schedule. Sponsored by the Sharp Foundation and the San Diego Cardiac Center.
www.mypillbox.org
- Yale University School of Medicine Heart Book
Intended for a general audience, topics covered include Cholesterol, Lowering Your Risk for Heart Disease, Exercise, and Heart Surgery. Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.
www.med.yale.edu/library/heartbk
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