- 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.
http://familydoctor.org/handouts/288.html
- 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.
http://euroscore.org/patient
- Guidant : Your Heart and Circulatory System
Information on coronary artery disease including atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, carotid artery disease and atherosclerotic plaque.
http://www.guidant.com/condition/cad/condition.shtml
- Heart Point: Coronary Artery Disease
A look at this disease, the risk factors, symptoms and possible complications including heart attack.
http://www.heartpoint.com/coronartdisease.html
- Heart Site
In depth look at coronary artery disease with colored graphics.
http://www.heartsite.com/html/cad.html
- Heartsavers
In-depth discussion of topics such as diet, including supplements, exercise, smoking and stress to aid the prevention of coronary heart disease.
http://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.
http://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.
http://www.oilofpisces.com/hearthealth.html
- Internet Medical Education, Inc
A discussion about coronary atherosclerosis and stenoses in the coronary arteries and their symptoms.
http://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.
http://www.learnaboutbypass.com
- Mamas Health
Information about coronary artery disease. Find out who is at risk, diagnosing and statistics.
http://www.mamashealth.com/coronary.asp
- Medtronic.com
Cardiovascular disease resources for sufferers of circulatory conditions and patients seeking information about coronary artery disease and treatment options.
http://www.medtronic.com/cad/
- 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.
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/other/chdfacts.htm
- Probability of Coronary Artery Disease
Diagram of the heart and the arteries, discussion about calcification and calculation of the likelihood of CAD.
http://www.chestx-ray.com/Coronary/CorCalc.html
- Traditional Chinese Medicine
Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve coronary artery disease with traditional strategies and herbs.
http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/heartdisease.htm
- WebMD: Coronary Artery Disease
A look at the symptoms, diagnostic tests, prevention of CAD followed by a discussion on heart attacks.
http://my.webmd.com/content/healthwise/37/9330
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