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Home / Health / Conditions and Diseases / Cardiovascular Disorders / Heart Disease / Heart Attack
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- Acute Myocardial Infarction GAP Project in Michigan - AMI GAP in Michigan is an effort to improve care for AMI with education and tool-based application of the ACC/AHA Acute Myocardial Infarction Guidelines in acute care hospitals.
www.acc.org/gap/mi/ami_gap.htm
- American Heart Association - 1998 U.S. heart attack and angina statistics.
www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4591
- AskMen.com - Includes information of how to reduce the risk of heart attack.
www.askmen.com/sports/health/health6.html
- Bob Findlay's Site - Relating to heart attack, heart bypass operations and heart disease. Cardiac support in the community.
www.btinternet.com/~bob_findlay
- Cardiology Channel - Information on heart attack diagnosis and treatments. Find a cardiologist in your area.
www.cardiologychannel.com/heartattack
- Community Outreach Health Information System - Information as to what a heart attack is, what increases the risks of having one, complications, what happens if I get one, testing, treatment and prognosis.
www.bu.edu/cohis/cardvasc/heart/mi.htm
- Dencats Forums - A brief explanation of heart attacks plus links to articles with information.
www.dencats.org/heartattack/heartattack.html
- Dimensions Health Care System - A look at this disease and the dangers of chest pain, signs of a heart attack and the risk factors.
dimensionshealth.org/greystone/injuries/chespain.shtml
- Family Doctor.org - Information on how to tell if a having heart attack is taking place and what do. Lists the causes and how to avoid having one.
familydoctor.org/handouts/217.html
- General Practice Notebook - Myocardial infarction - Clinically-oriented information.
www.gpnotebook.co.uk/MedwebPage.cfm?ID=2060451848
- George Washington University Hospital - Explains how important immediate treatment is in case of a heart attack. A list of common symptoms and important therapies are talked about which must be administered as soon as possible.
www.gwhospital.com/p546.html
- Health A to Z - Pertinent information regarding heart attacks, from signs to how they are treated. Learn what tests are performed and what they indicate.
www.healthatoz.com/atoz/heart/heartindex.html
- Health A to Z - Treating a Heart Attack - A list of medications to assist your heart once diagnosis has been made.
www.healthatoz.com/atoz/heart/hearttreat.html
- Heart Attack - A personal account written by Bob Brand.
www.thebee.com/bweb/iinfo122.htm
- Heart Attack Guide: Part One - From heartinfo.org: Discussion about heart function, symptoms of a heart attack, emergency care, tests and treatments.
www.heartinfo.org/news/htattksymp012299.htm
- Heart Attack Guide: Part Two - From heartinfo.org: Discussion about recovery, rehabilitation, medications, exercise, lifestyle modifications and depression.
www.heartinfo.org/news/htattsymp012599.htm
- Heart Site.com - Explains what a heart attack is, the symptoms, what to do if one is suspected, hospital care, treatments and medication.
www.heartsite.com/html/heart_attack.html
- HeartPoint - Myocardial infarction - Clear patient-oriented information on having a heart attack. Includes an animation of the pathological process and answers to a wide variety of common questions about this type of heart disease.
www.heartpoint.com/mi.html
- Hope For Heart - Dr. N.K Singh gives a new hope to heart patients all over the world, reversal treatment and no surgery can be beneficial. Details of the treatments and contact information.
www.dhanbadcity.com/hopenks
- How Stuff Works - Carl Bianco M.D. provides a 6-part graphical in-depth look at heart disease, heart attacks and angina. Topics include atherosclerosis, hypertension, cholesterol, smoking, obesity, diabetes mellitus and stress.
www.howstuffworks.com/heart-attack.htm
- India Mart Health Care - Self care guide, symptoms, signs, prevention, hypertension heart attacks, silent myocardial infarction and diagnosis.
www.health.indiamart.com/heart-disease/heart-attack.html
- Information from Your Family Doctor - Talks about heart attacks, what it is, warning signs and tips on prevention.
familydoctor.org/handouts/291.html
- Management of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction - A report of the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Committee on Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction.
216.185.112.5/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2865
- Mayo Clinic Health Information - A description and warning signs, followed by steps to be taken if a heart attack is suspected.
www.walgreens.com/library/firstaid/HeartAttack.jhtml
- Mayo Clinic: Heart Attack - An overview of signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, treatments and other important facts.
www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.8.5
- Medic-Planet - Explains what a heart attack is, symptoms you and your doctor will observe, treatment options, stages and progress and prevention.
www.medic-planet.com/MP_article/internal_reference/Heart_attack
- Medical Encyclopedia: Heart Attack - Dr Samir Shah writes an article addressing the causes, symptoms, signs, investigations (tests), immediate treatments and complications of this disease.
homepages.nildram.co.uk/~prmills/heart1.htm
- MedicineNet.com - A look at heart attack (myocardial infarction) and the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, recovery and prevention.
www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Art.asp?li=MNI&ArticleKey=379
- Methodist Health Care System - Explains what a heart attack is and talks about the inherited and acquired risk factors, management of risk factors, warning signs and treatment.
www.methodisthealth.com/health/heart/attack.htm
- Miami Heart Research Institute - Detailed discussion on smoking, blood pressure, weight, exercise, diabetes, age and gender and family history. There is a calculator on site to calculate your own risk of having a heart attack.
www.miamiheartresearch.org/Risk/Risk.htm
- Plainsense - Emergency symptoms of a heart attack, causes and how to reduce the risks.
www.plainsense.com/Health/Mens/hearatta.html
- Responding Quickly to Acute Myocardial Infarction - SpringNet-CE Connection: Nursing course on heart attack patients, from diagnosing to follow up care.
www.springnet.com/ce/ccce.htm
- Sex After a Heart Attack - A brief discussion on this topic, what to look out for and some guidelines.
www.plainsense.com/Health/Heart/sexpostattack.htm
- The Cardiac Prevention Research Centre - Explanation of angina and heart attack and their causes. A list of activity that precipitates angina. The location, the character, and the duration of pain for each is also discussed.
www.chebucto.ns.ca/Health/CPRC/angin_mi.html
- The Heart Attack 1945 - An article about a San Francisco newspaperman C.H. Brick Garrigues, separated from his wife, unhappy in his job, a cigarette smoker, trying to become a successful writer, suffers a Myocardial Infarction.
www.ulwaf.com/He-Usually/45heart.html
- The Los Angeles Fire Department - Signal and care for a person having a heart attack and the five steps of CPR.
www.lafd.org/heart1.htm
- University of Michigan Health System - Discussion about heart attacks, how they occur, symptoms, recovery, and risk factors.
www.med.umich.edu/1libr/heart/angina03.htm
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