Heart Disease Treatment
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Diagnostic tests for heart disease
Nemours Foundation
Although the page is designed for kids, it includes a nice summary of diagnostic tests your doctor might perform before recommending specific heart disease treatments.
Quiz yourself!
NHLBI
Easy 6 questions to test your understanding of heart disease treatments. Solutions include further explanations customized to your responses.
Keeping your fridge healthy
Healthy Fridge
Check this page for easy and fun tips for maintaining a healthy diet, one method of heart disease treatment.
Lifestyle changes you can make
eMedicine
Discover tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and reducing the chances of future heart disease treatments.
How does a heart function?
Banner Health Services
Understand the goals of heart disease treatments through learning how a healthy heart works. Well written, nicely-formatted page to reference frequently.
treatments submit a link
Terrific summary of drug and surgical heart disease treatments utilized for the various forms of heart disease.
Medical options for CAD
Univ. of Pennsylvania
This nice summary of heart disease treatment methods focuses on coronary artery disease.
I have angina: Now what?
St. Luke's
This great resource details several heart disease treatments, including drugs and surgery. Note the detailed sections on angina and coronary artery disease.
Short description on the goals and techniques of hypertensive heart disease treatment.
Statins might help renew your heart
Medicine Net
Recent studies indicate that statins might prove effective in both lowering cholesterol and preventing heart disease.
Guidance on antiplatelet medicines
Consumer Reports
Download a full report or short summary PDF file about antiplatelets effectiveness, side effects and costs for heart disease treatment. Spanish file is available.
This resource summarizes stents as a heart disease treatment, but greater details are available through the links on the side.
3D video on angioplasty
Virtual Cardiac Centre
Watch a short and entertaining 3D animation video that explains angioplasty surgery, one form of heart disease treatment.
How do I treat my congestive heart disease?
Texas Heart Institute
Lifestyle, drug and surgical options specific to congestive heart disease treatments are covered. Many terms are hyperlinks to further definitions.
What does CABG mean?
Health Central
Discover how a coronary artery bypass graft surgery is performed to treat heart disease.

