- 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
- Heart Center Online
Patient information, interactive tools, communities, products, and more.
www.heartcenteronline.com
- Take Wellness To Heart
An AHA site that provides information about heart disease and stroke in women.
women.americanheart.org
- Heart Library by St. Jude Medical
Features doctor narrated videos discussing and examining the heart arrhythmias, conditions, and diseases.
www.heartlibrary.com
- 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
- HeartMart.com
Heart disease prevention advice with free guide to heart healthy diets and exercise plans.
www.heartmart.com
- Cardio.Net
Information resource and discussion forum on cardiovascular medicine and the vascular complications of diabetes for health care professionals.
www.cardio.net
- 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
- Heart Health Counts
Information on risk factors for coronary heart disease and how to improve your cardiovascular health. From AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals.
www.hearthealthcounts.com
- Open-heart.net
Information and communication platform for cardiovascular diseases.
www.open-heart.net
- LifeHeart.com
Resources on heart disease, including angina, coronary artery disease, and quality of life for patients and medical professionals.
www.lifeheart.com
- 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
- American Heart Association: Heart Profilers
Offers a personalized report that helps you understand your treatment options and possible side effects.
www.americanheart.org/heartprofilers
- Search Heart Health
Dedicated to providing information regarding all heart health concerns and questions.
www.searchhearthealth.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
- 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
- Holter, Event, and Transtelephonic Monitors
Describes how the Holter, Event, and Transtelephonic Monitors work to measure heart rate and rhythm. These devices are commonly used to monitor patients with heart disease or pacemakers.
www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3005149
- 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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