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Home / Health / Conditions and Diseases / Cardiovascular Disorders / Heart Disease / Coronary Artery Disease
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- About.com - A discussion on medical and surgical treatments options for coronary artery disease.
heartdisease.about.com/health/heartdisease/library/weekly/aa072797.htm
- American Academy of Family Physicians - A look at coronary artery disease and cholesterol and the role diet plays in this disease. A lot of helpful diet information.
familydoctor.org/handouts/288.html
- American Heart Association: Coronary Artery Disease Profiler - This decision support tool will help understanding of treatment options and possible side-effects.
www.heartprofiler.nexcura.com/Interface2.asp?CB=331&NewSession
- Antioxidant Consumption and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease - Emphasis on Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and ß-Carotene. A statement for health care professionals from the American Heart Association.
circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/99/4/591
- drkoop.com: Coronary Artery Disease - A discussion on treatment and management, diagnosis, wellness and prevention.
tmh.drkoop.com/conditions/coronary_artery_disease/toc.asp
- euroSCORE for Patients - Provides a tool to allow patients to work out their own risk for all forms of heart sugery such as CABG. Work out risk using a free calculators.
euroscore.org/patient
- Genetic Health - Find out if you are at risk, and learn about the early warning signs of coronary artery disease.
www.genetichealth.com/HD_Genetics_of_Coronary_Artery_Disease.shtml
- Guidant : Your Heart and Circulatory System - Information on coronary artery disease including atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, carotid artery disease and atherosclerotic plaque.
www.guidant.com/condition/cad/condition.shtml
- Hall-Garcia Cardiology Associates - A discussion about percutanerous transluminal coronary angioplasty/stent which is a procedure used to treat coronary artery disease. Information about CAD and some detailed graphics.
www.hgcardio.com/ptca.htm
- Health4her - An article about atherosclerosis, what it is, angina and treatments of coronary artery disease.
www.health4her.com/library/concerns/artheroclerosis.cfm
- Heart Point: Coronary Artery Disease - A look at this disease, the risk factors, symptoms and possible complications including heart attack.
www.heartpoint.com/coronartdisease.html
- Heart Site - In depth look at coronary artery disease with lots of colored graphics.
www.heartsite.com/html/coronary_artery_disease.html
- Heartsavers - In-depth discussion of topics such as diet, including supplements, exercise, smoking and stress to aid the prevention of coronary heart disease.
www.heartsavers.co.uk
- How Stuff Works - All the basic facts about the need for a heart bypass operation and how blood vessels are used.
www.howstuffworks.com/question120.htm
- International Health News Database - Summaries of the latest research concerning fish oils and heart health with a section on coronary artery disease.
www.oilofpisces.com/hearthealth.html
- Internet Medical Education, Inc - A discussion about coronary atherosclerosis and stenoses in the coronary arteries and their symptoms.
www.med-edu.com/patient/cad/atherosclerosis.html
- Learn About Bypass - Information on coronary artery disease, or atherosclerosis, including information on risks, symptoms such as angina, and bypass surgery procedures.
www.learnaboutbypass.com
- Lowell General Hospital - A descriptions of coronary artery disease, including the symptoms and complications.
www.lowellgeneral.org/text/CADdescription.html
- Mamas Health - Information about coronary artery disease. Find out who is at risk, diagnosing and statistics.
www.mamashealth.com/coronary.asp
- Mayo Clinic: Coronary Artery Disease - A description of the most common type of heart disease, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.3.38
- Medtronic.com - Cardiovascular disease resources for sufferers of circulatory conditions and patients seeking information about coronary artery disease and treatment options.
www.medtronic.com/cad
- MyCardio - Provides interactive tools, educational material, community, and personalized support from online nurses to assist users to understand and manage their coronary artery disease. Registration required.
www.mycardio.com
- National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute - In-depth look at coronary heart disease, who is at risk, controllable and uncontrollable risks, causes, symptoms, tests, treatment, lifestyle changes and surgery.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/other/chdfacts.htm
- Onhealth with WebMD - A look at the symptoms, diagnostic tests, prevention of CAD followed by a discussion on heart attacks.
www.onhealth.com/conditions/condctr/cardio/item,36948.asp
- Plainsense - Defines coronary artery disease, possible complications, treatment and prevention.
www.plainsense.com/Health/Heart/cad.htm
- Probability of Coronary Artery Disease - Diagram of the heart and the arteries, discussion about calcification and calculation of the likelihood of CAD.
www.chestx-ray.com/Coronary/CorCalc.html
- Rochester Cardiopulmonary Group - An explanation of what coronary artery disease is.
www.rcpg.com/artery.shtml
- Traditional Chinese Medicine - Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve coronary artery disease with traditional strategies and herbs.
www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/heartdisease.htm
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