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Chronic Disease Index CVD - General CVD - Specific Cancer Diabetes

Health Info Index Fitness Nutrition Obesity Tobacco

Cardiovascular Risk Calculators

Cardiovascular Health and Nutrition Calculators Mel.org

Cardiovascular Risk Calculator Ed.ac.uk

Cardiovascular Risk Calculator Download Hpcalc.org

CHD Risk Assessment HeartDecision.org

Heart Disease Risk Calculator Mayo Clinic

Modified ACSM Risk Classification Form Exrx.net

Primary Cardiovascular Risk Calculator Patient.co.uk

Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating Your 10-year Risk of Having a Heart Attack NHLBI

Seattle Heart Failure Model

Related

Cardiovascular-related Calculators Obesidad.net

Weight Percentile and BMI Calculator

Diagnostic Procedures

Abdominal CT scan NIH.gov

Abdominal MRI scan NIH.gov

Adjunctive Devices for Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention AHRQ

Coronary angiogram Mayo Clinic

Coronary Calcium Scan NIH.gov

Head MRI NIH.gov

Heart MRI NIH.gov

Nuclear (Thallium) Stress Test Texasheartinstitute.org

Health Care Information

Radial Artery Catheterization ahajournals.org

The Safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Pacemakers or Deﬁbrillators Annals.org

Doppler ultrasound: What is it used for? Mayclinic.com

Venography healthywomen.org

What Is Coronary Angiography? NIH.gov

Treatment Procedures & Medical Regimens

Angioplasty MedlinePlus

Angioplasty and Vascular Stenting Radiologyinfo.org

Antiplatelet Therapy Texas Heart Institute

A Patient’s Guide to Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy ACP.org

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Congestive Heart Failure AHRQ

Coronary artery balloon angioplasty - series NIH.gov

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Ahajournals.org

Coronary Artery Bypass Texasheart.org

Heart Bypass Surgery MedlinePlus

Heart Surgery MedlinePlus

Heart Transplantation CHOP.edu

Procedures to Treat Chronic Vein Disease healthywomen.org

Cardiovascular Disease - General

Chest Pain Mayo Clinic

Circulatory Disorders MedlinePlus

Cognitive Function and Carotid Artery Disease Annals of Internal Medicine 2/2004

Coronary anatomy and anomalies

Coronary artery spasm MedlinePlus

Coronary Disease MedlinePlus

Does Chest Pain Relief with Nitroglycerin Mean Coronary Artery Disease? (12/2003) Annals of Internal Medicine

Heart Disease Health Channel Healthline.com Thanks, Ellie Lynch

Heart Diseases (General) MedlinePlus

Risk factors and atherosclerotic lesions. A review of autopsy studies AHAjournals.org 1983

What Is Atherosclerosis? NHLBI

NHLBI's Heart & Vascular Diseases NHLBI's Diseases & Conditions Index

How drug-eluting stents work. Graphic from Medpage Today.

Cardiovascular Disease - Medical Information

Congenital Heart Disease

Adult Congenital Heart Fact Sheet achaheart.org

Anomalous Coronary Artery (ACA) Chop.edu

Common Types of Congenital Heart Defects Mayoclinic.com

Congenital Heart Disease MedlinePlus

Congenital Heart Diseases Fact Sheets Achaheart.org

Congenital Heart Disease in Adults

Coronary Artery Anomalies Texasheartinstitute.org

Coronary Artery Fistula Medscape.com

Eisenmenger's Syndrome Chop.edu

Factors Contributing to Congenital Heart Disease Chop.edu

Living with a Congenital Heart Defect CDC.gov

Mortality From Congenital Heart Defects CDC

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Acute Coronary Syndrome Heart.org

Acute Coronary Syndrome Familydoctor.org

Acute Coronary Syndrome: Tips for Recovering and Staying Well Familydoctor.org

Acute Coronary Syndrome: Medicines Familydoctor.org

Acute Coronary Syndrome Heart.org

Angina

Angina MedlinePlus

Angina treatment — medical therapy Uptodate.com

Angina treatment — medical versus interventional therapy Uptodate.com

Evaluation of primary care patients with chronic stable angina: guidelines from the American College of Physicians National Guideline Clearinghouse

Heart Disease and Angina (Chest Pain) WebMD
B> Prinzmetal's Angina, Variant Angina and Angina Inversa Heart.org

Arrhythmia

Arrhythmia MedlinePlus

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Heart.org

Atrial Fibrillation (AF); Heart.org

Atrial Fibrillation Medications Heart.org

A Visual Guide to Atrial Fibrillation WebMD

Management of Newly Detected Arial Fibrillation: Recommendations from the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Family Physicians Annals of Internal Medicine 12/2003

Broken Heart Syndrome

Broken Heart Syndrome - FAQs Hopkinsmedicine.org

Calcifications

Calcification: A Physiologic Defense NIH.gov

Cardiac Calcifications Medscape.com

Coronary Artery Calcification: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Imaging Methods, and Clinical Implications 1996

Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy MedlinePlus

Cardiomyopathy JAMA Patient Page

Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease JAMA Patient Page

Carotid artery disease Mayo Clinic

Coronary Artery Disease MedlinePlus

Carotid Artery Disease : What is it? Vascular Disease Foundation

What Are Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors? NIH.gov

What Is Coronary Artery Disease? NHLBI/NIH

Heart Attack

10 Heart Attack Symptoms You’re Most Likely to Ignore Yahoo.net 11/2010

Calcium supplements: A risk factor for heart attack? Mayoclinic.com

Heart Attack: Interactive Heart Tutorial MedlinePlus; Thanks, Marijane

Heart Attacks and Heart Disease WebMD

Heart Attack MedlinePlus

Heart Attack Symptoms: What To Do in an Emergency WebMD

‘Mini-Strokes’ May Increase Risk of Heart Attack WebMD 3/2011

NIH Study Shows MRI Provides Faster, More Accurate Way To Diagnose Heart Attacks

Obesity Increases Risk of Deadly Heart Attacks WebMD

Talk With Your Health Care Provider About Taking Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attacks AHRQ.gov

The Truth Behind More Holiday Heart Attacks WebMD

Types of Heart Attacks Cleveland Clinic

Understand Your Risk for Cardiac Arrest Heart.org

Heart Failure

ACC/AHA guidelines for the evaluation and management of chronic heart failure in the adults 2001

Clinical Performance Measures - Heart Failure

Heart Failure healthyroadsmedia.org

Heart Failure MedlinePlus

Heart Failure NIH.gov

Healthy lifestyle habits lower heart failure risk NIH.gov
Insulin-like Growth Factor I Levels and Heart Failure Risk in Older People (10/2003) Annals of Internal Medicine

Prevention of Heart Failure

Ventricular Assist Devices Circulation 2009

Heart Tumors

Myxomas Merckmanuals.com

Ventricular Issues

Ventricular Fibrillation American Heart

Ventricular fibrillation Mayo clinic

Ventricular Tachycardia WebMD

Aortic Aneurysms

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm : What is it? Vdf.org

Aortic Aneurysm Fact Sheet CDC.gov

Aortic Aneurysm Terms NIH.gov

Silent Killer – Aortic Aneurysms – Resolved Without Open Surgery Orlive.com

Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm : What is it? VDF.org

What Is an Aneurysm? NIH.gov

What Is Cardioversion? NIH.gov

Peripheral Artery Disease

Awareness of peripheral artery disease low among those with highest risk Heart.org

Peripheral Artery Bypass Surgery healthywomen.org

Peripheral Artery Disease in the Legs healthywomen.org

Peripheral Nerve Disorders MedlinePlus

Peripheral Neuropathy NIH

Peripheral Vascular Diseases MedlinePlus

Thrombophlebitis MedlinePlus

Pulmonary Diseases

Pulmonary Edema CNN

Pulmonary Edema Mayo Clinic

Pulmonary Embolism MedlinePlus

Other Vascular Diseases

Are You At Risk for Deep Vein Thrombosis? CDC.gov

Chronic Venous Insufficiency : What is it? Vdf.org

Giant cell arteritis (Mayo Clinic)

Inflammatory Atherosclerosis; Characteristics of the Injurious Agent NIH.gov book

Long QT Syndrome MayoClinic

Mesenteric Artery Disease : What is it? Vdf.org

NINDS Postural Tachycardia Syndrome

Pericardial Effusion Emedicine.com

Pericardial Effusion Mayo Clinic

Pericarditis CHOP.edu

What Is Endocarditis? NIH.gov

Valvular Diseases

Mitral Valve Prolapse MedlinePlus

Mitral Valve Prolapse Kidshealth.org

Cerebrovascular Disease - General Information

Calcified plaque in arteries may pose stroke, dementia risk Heart.org 8/2011

Crucial Facts About Stroke NY Times video 4:53

5 Foods That Can Trigger a Stroke Yahoo.net

Few Aware of Stroke Warning Symptoms Can You Name 5 Stroke Warning Symptoms? A New Survey Shows Most People Can't WebMD

Five Things You Need to Ask Your Doctor About Stroke

Guidelines Highlight Key Differences Between Child And Adult Stroke Science Daily 7/2008

Let's Talk About Changes Caused by Stroke Heart.org

Let's Talk About Emotional Changes After Stroke Heart.org

Let's Talk About Feeling Tired After a Stroke Heart.org

Let's Talk About Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Stroke Heart.org

Lost Chances for Survival, Before and After Stroke NY Times

Majority of U.S. Women Have Limited Knowledge of Stroke Symptoms, Risks Healthywomen.org

NINDS Stroke Information Page NIH.gov

Cerebrovascular Disease - Medical Information

Cerebral Aneurysms
Understanding : Aneurysm Complications Bafound.org

Understanding : Brain Aneurysm Statistics and Facts Bafound.org

What You Should Know About Cerebral Aneurysms Strokassociation.org

Cerebral Procedures
Angioplasty and stent placement - carotid artery NIH.gov

What Is Carotid Endarterectomy? NIH.gov

Stroke
2006 Summit Presentations Northeast Cerebrovascular Consortium

A Visual Guide to Understanding Stroke WebMD slideshow

Brain Attack/Stroke

Brain Basics: Preventing Stroke

Great Lakes Regional Stroke Network

Identify Stroke Email - Three Simple Questions Hoax-slayer.com

Increased incidence of stroke in women with breast cancer 2005

Let’s Talk About Stroke and Aphasia Strokeassociation.org

NINDS Stroke Information Page

Preventing and Treating Stroke Legislator Policy Brief

Recommendations for the Establishment of Stroke Systems of Care AHAJournals.org

Recovery from Stroke Resources National Stroke Association

Stroke CDC

Stroke MedlinePlus

Stroke NIH.gov

Stroke and Coma Work Sheet

Stroke Risk and Tamoxifen Therapy for Breast Cancer JNCI 2004

Stroke Scales Overview The Internet Stroke Center

Stroke Scales and Clinical Assessment Tools The Internet Stroke Center

Stroke Survival Guide National Stroke Association

What is STroke? NIH.gov

What is TIA? National Stroke Association

Transient Ischemic Attack MedlinePlus

Women’s Stroke Symptoms Differ from Men’s Texas Medical Center News 2002

Cerebrovascular Disease - Resources

Stroke CDC

National Stroke Association Resource Directory National Stroke Association

Northwest Regional Stroke Network

Cerebrovascular Disease - Statistical Information

Age-Specific Excess Deaths Associated With Stroke Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations—United States, 1997 Jama

ASA: Rising Stroke Rates in Women Ages 35 to 54 Tied to Obesity Medpage Today

Awareness of Stroke Warning Symptoms --- 13 States and the District of Columbia, 2005 5/2008

Awareness of Stroke Warning Signs --- 17 States and the U.S. Virgin Islands, 2001 MMWR 2004

Cerebrovascular Deaths, by State

Community Surveillance for Cerebrovascular Disease: The Framingham Cardiovascular Disease Survey Public Health Reports 1978

Disparities in Deaths from Stroke Among Persons Aged <75 Years --- United States, 2002 MMWR 5/20/05

Few Aware of Stroke Warning Symptoms WebMD

Hospital Stays for Stroke and Other Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2005 AHRQ.gov

Interesting Facts and Statistics About Stroke About.com

National Stroke Awareness Month --- May 2007 MMWR May 2007

National Stroke Awareness Month --- May 2006

National Stroke Awareness Month --- May 2005 MMWR 5/20/05

Outpatient Rehabilitation Among Stroke Survivors --- 21 States and the District of Columbia, 2005 MMWR 5/2007

Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Registry Surveillance --- Four States, 2005--2007 MMWR 11/2009

Place of Death After Stroke --- United States, 1999--2002 MMWR

Prehospital and Hospital Delays After Stroke Onset --- United States, 2005--2006 MMWR May 2007

Prevalence of Stroke --- United States, 2005 MMWR May 2007

Public Health and Aging: Hospitalizations for Stroke Among Adults Aged >65 Years --- United States, 2000 MMWR 6/2003

Regional and Racial Differences in Prevalence of Stroke --- 23 States and District of Columbia, 2003 MMWR 5/20/05

State Rankings for Stroke Mortality CDC

Stroke Statistics Stroke Center.org

Stroke Statistics Theuniversityhospital.com

Stroke (CVA)/Vascular Disease ICD codes

Trend of Stroke Hospitalization, United States, 1988–1997 AHA.org

Validating Administrative Data in Stroke Research

Women and blacks are less likely to receive preventive care to prevent further strokes AHRQ.gov

Stroke Guidelines

Recommendations for the Establishment of Stroke Systems of Care AHA.org

Standard Instruments for Post-Stroke Assessment

Stroke Guidelines and Consensus Statements Strokecenter.org

Update to the AHA/ASA Recommendations for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack AHA

Stroke Rehabilitation

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Stroke Specialty Program Standards

Management of Adult Stroke Rehabilitation Care - A Clinical Practice Guideline* AHA/ASA.org

National Stroke Association’s Guide to Choosing Stroke Rehabilitation Services National Stroke Association

Stroke Provision of Rehabilitation Care

Stroke Rehabilitation Dr. Trevor Paris

Stroke Rehabilitation Information

Stroke Rehabilitation Cigna

Transition of Care for Acute Stroke and Myocardial Infarction Patients: From Hospitalization to Rehabilitation, Recovery, and Secondary Prevention AHRQ.gov

Vascular Diseases - Statistical Information

Hospital Stays for Circulatory Diseases, 2004 AHRQ.gov 2007

Hospitalizations for Women with Circulatory Disease, 2003 AHRQ 2006

Pulmonary Hypertension Surveillance --- United States, 1980--2002 MMWR 11/2005

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