Cardiovascular Disease - Specific Information
& Stroke Information

• 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

• Coronary Disease MedlinePlus
• Heart Disease Health Channel Healthline.com Thanks, Ellie Lynch
• Heart Diseases (General) MedlinePlus
• What Is Atherosclerosis? NHLBI

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

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Cardiovascular Disease - Medical Information

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NHLBI's Heart & Vascular Diseases NHLBI's Diseases & Conditions Index ACC/AHA guidelines for the evaluation and management of chronic heart failure in the adults 2001 Angina MedlinePlus Angioplasty MedlinePlus Arrhythmia MedlinePlus Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Congestive Heart Failure AHRQ Cardiomyopathy MedlinePlus Chest Pain Mayo Clinic Circulatory Disorders MedlinePlus Clinical Performance Measures - Heart Failure Cognitive Function and Carotid Artery Disease Annals of Internal Medicine 2/2004 Common Types of Congenital Heart Defects Mayoclinic.com Congenital heart defects in adults MayoClinic Congenital Heart Disease MedlinePlus Coronary angiogram Mayo Clinic Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Coronary Disease MedlinePlus Does Chest Pain Relief with Nitroglycerin Mean Coronary Artery Disease? (12/2003) Annals of Internal Medicine Evaluation of primary care patients with chronic stable angina: guidelines from the American College of Physicians National Guideline Clearinghouse Giant cell arteritis (Mayo Clinic) Heart Attack MedlinePlus Heart Bypass Surgery MedlinePlus Heart Failure MedlinePlus Heart Surgery MedlinePlus Insulin-like Growth Factor I Levels and Heart Failure Risk in Older People (10/2003) Annals of Internal Medicine

Long QT Syndrome MayoClinic 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 Mitral Valve Prolapse MedlinePlus NIH Study Shows MRI Provides Faster, More Accurate Way To Diagnose Heart Attacks NINDS Postural Tachycardia Syndrome Percutaneous Coronary Interventions AHA.org Pericardial Effusion Emedicine.com Pericardial Effusion Mayo Clinic Peripheral Nerve Disorders MedlinePlus Peripheral Neuropathy NIH Peripheral Vascular Diseases MedlinePlus Prevention of Heart Failure Pulmonary Edema CNN Pulmonary Edema Mayo Clinic Pulmonary Embolism MedlinePlus Thrombophlebitis MedlinePlus

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Cerebrovascular Disease - General Information

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• Crucial Facts About Stroke NY Times video 4:53
• Few Aware of Stroke Warning Symptoms Can You Name 5 Stroke Warning Symptoms? A New Survey Shows Most People Can't WebMD
• Give Me 5: Five Signs You're Having a Stroke
• Guidelines Highlight Key Differences Between Child And Adult Stroke Science Daily 7/2008
• Lost Chances for Survival, Before and After Stroke NY Times
• Massachusetts Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention - Stroke Educational Materials
• The Stroke Collaborative - Resources Page

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Cerebrovascular Disease - Medical Information

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• 2006 Summit Presentations Northeast Cerebrovascular Consortium
• 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
• NINDS Stroke Information Page
• Preventing and Treating Stroke Legislator Policy Brief
• Preventing and Treating Stroke Csg.org
• 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 TIA? National Stroke Association
• Transient Ischemic Attack MedlinePlus
• Women’s Stroke Symptoms Differ from Men’s Texas Medical Center News 2002

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Cerebrovascular Disease - Resources

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• National Stroke Association Resource Directory National Stroke Association
• Northwest Regional Stroke Network

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Cerebrovascular Disease - Statistical Information

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2008 Atlas of Stroke Hospitalizations Among Medicare Beneficiaries CDC 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

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 B>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 (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

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Stroke Guidelines

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• JACHO Primary Stroke Certification
• Recommendations for the Establishment of Stroke Systems of Care AHA.org
• Standard Instruments for Post-Stroke Assessment
• Stroke Disease Specific Care Performance Measures Jointcommission.org
• 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

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Stroke Rehabilitation

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• 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
• What is Stroke Rehabilitation? Greenwich Hospital
• Stroke Rehabilitation Cigna

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Vascular Diseases - Statistical Information

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• 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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