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Web Pages |
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. |
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. |
Cardiology Channel |
Information on heart attack diagnosis and treatments. Find a cardiologist in your area. |
MedicineNet.com |
A look at heart attack (myocardial infarction) and the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, recovery and prevention. |
Information from Your Family Doctor |
Talks about heart attacks, what it is, warning signs and tips on prevention. |
Bob Findlay's Site |
Relating to heart attack, heart bypass operations and heart disease. Cardiac support in the community. |
University of Michigan Health System |
Discussion about heart attacks, how they occur, symptoms, recovery, and risk factors. |
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. |
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. |
Mayo Clinic Health Information |
A description and warning signs, followed by steps to be taken if a heart attack is suspected. |
Heart Site.com |
Explains what a heart attack is, the symptoms, what to do if one is suspected, hospital care, treatments and medication. |
The Los Angeles Fire Department |
Signal and care for a person having a heart attack and the five steps of CPR. |
India Mart Health Care |
Self care guide, symptoms, signs, prevention, hypertension heart attacks, silent myocardial infarction and diagnosis. |
Heart Attack |
A personal account written by Bob Brand. |
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. |
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. |
AskMen.com |
Includes information of how to reduce the risk of heart attack. |
Mayo Clinic: Heart Attack |
An overview of signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, treatments and other important facts. |
Dimensions Health Care System |
A look at this disease and the dangers of chest pain, signs of a heart attack and the risk factors. |
American Heart Association |
1998 U.S. heart attack and angina statistics. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Heart Attack Decisionnaire |
Complete a check list about heart attack risks. |
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. |
Health A to Z - Treating a Heart Attack |
A list of medications to assist your heart once diagnosis has been made. |
HeartInfo.org: Heart Attack Symptoms and Warning Signs |
Description of possible warning signals, plus information on silent ischemia. |
City Heart Center |
Cardiovascular information including risk factors, effects, and information on angina and cardiac medications. |
eMedicine Health - Heart Attack |
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of heart attacks and their causes, symptoms, and treatment. |