Resources

• 9-1-1: Rapid Identification and Treatment of Acute MyocardialInfarction (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• ACE Inhibitors after Heart Attacks: Varying Effects? (American College of Physicians)
• Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs - Patient Action Tablet (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs - Poster (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs - Video (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs - Wallet Card (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs Small Group Session Lesson Plan (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs--Physician Quick Reference Card (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Act in Time to: Heart Attack Signs (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Actúe Rápido Frente a los Sìntomas de un Ataque al Corazón (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Actúe Rápido Frente a los Sìntomas de un Ataque al Corazón--Folleto (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Acute Coronary Occlusion: A Common Cause of Heart Attack (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• American Heart Association
• Anatomy of the Human Heart (Texas Heart Institute)
• Ask NOAH About: Heart Disease and Stroke (National Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmentation)
• Aspirin: From Pain Relief to Preventive Medicine (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED) (Food and Drug Administration)
• Automatic External Defibrillators (American College of Emergency Physicians)
• Be Heart Smart! Eat Food Lower in Saturated Fat and Cholesterol (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• C-Reactive Protein: A Simple Test to Help Predict Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke (American Heart Association) - Links to PDF File
• Call 911 -- Before It's Too Late (Cleveland Clinic Foundation)
• Can Stem Cells Restore Cardiac Tissue after a Heart Attack? (American College of Physicians)
• Cardiac Biomarkers (Lab Tests Online)
• Cardiac Rehabilitation [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
• Chain of Survival and Cardiac Arrest (American Heart Association)
• CK-MB Test (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Myocardial Infarction (National Institutes of Health)
• Cocaine's Effect on Blood Components May Be Linked to Heart Attack and Stroke (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Congenital Cardiovascular Disease (American Heart Association)
• Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
• Cut Down on Fat - Not on Taste! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Cut Down on Salt and Sodium! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Depression after a Heart Attack (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Depression Can be Hazardous to Heart Health; But Treatment Can Help (Cleveland Clinic)
• Echocardiogram: Sound Imaging of the Heart (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) - RealPlayer plug-in is required to view video files
• Echocardiography Stress Test [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
• Ejection Fraction (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Electrocardiogram: Tracking Heartbeat Regulation (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) - RealPlayer plug-in is required to view video files
• Embrace Your Health! Lose Weight if You Are Overweight (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Emergency Department: Rapid Identification and Treatment of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Emergency Medical Dispatching: Rapid Identification and Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Empower Yourself! Learn Your Cholesterol Number (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• FDA Clears New Lab Test to Help Rule Out Heart Attack (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
• For Your Heart (Office on Women's Health, HHS)
• Frequently Asked Questions - Heart Attack (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Glossary of Cardiovascular Terminology (Texas Heart Institute)
• Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors (Cleveland Clinic)
• Heart & Stroke Encyclopedia (American Heart Association)
• Heart Attack (University of Maryland Medical Center)
• Heart Attack (MayoClinic)
• Heart attack (Google Health)
• Heart Attack (Lab Tests Online)
• Heart Attack (Texas Heart Institute)
• Heart Attack (Cleveland Clinic)
• Heart Attack (Cleveland Clinic)
• Heart Attack (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Heart Attack (Medline Plus)
• Heart Attack (National Institutes of Health)
• Heart Attack (American Heart Association)
• Heart Attack and Angina Statistics (American Heart Association)
• Heart Attack Knows No Gender (Cleveland Clinic)
• Heart Attack Symptoms/Warning Signs (American Heart Association)
• Heart Attack [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
• Heart Attack: Emergency Survival Guide for the Worst-Case Scenario (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Heart Attack: Getting Back into Your Life after a Heart Attack (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Heart Attack: Warning Signs and Tips on Prevention (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Heart Attacks without Chest Pain More Often Fatal (American College of Chest Physicians)
• Heart Diseases--Prevention (National Library of Medicine)
• Heart Truth for Women, The (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Heart Truth for Women: If You Have Heart Disease, The (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• High Blood Pressure and Heart Attack (Cleveland Clinic)
• Higher Risk Factors for Hispanic Women Require Added Attention to Heart Health (American Stroke Association)
• How Is a Heart Attack Treated? (Cleveland Clinic Foundation)
• How to Keep Your Heart Healthy (Food and Drug Administration, HHS)
• Hypertensive Crisis (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Is There a Heart Attack in Your Future? (Cleveland Clinic)
• JAMA Patient Page: Electrocardiograms (American Medical Association)
• JAMA Patient Page: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (American Medical Association)
• Myocardial Infarction (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Myoglobin Test (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
• National Heart Attack Alert Program (NHAAP) (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
• New Blood Tests for Detecting Heart Disease (American Heart Association) - Links to PDF File
• Normal Heart and How It Works (American Heart Association)
• Nuclear Stress Test (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Pongase en accion-prevenga la alta presion! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Preguntas frecuentes - Ataques cardiacos (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Preguntas frecuentes - Enfermedades cardiacas y cardiovasculares (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Preguntas frecuentes - Enfermedades de las arterias coronarias (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Preguntas frecuentes - Hipertensión sanguínea (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Preguntas Frecuentes Acerca de Cómo Hablar con su Proveedor de Atención Médica sobre las Enfermedades Cardíacas y la Salud del Corazón (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Protect Your Heart! Prevent High Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Refresh Yourself! Stop Smoking (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating Your 10-Year Risk of Having a Heart Attack (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
• Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating Your 10-year Risk of Having a Heart Attack (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Sexual Activity and Heart Disease or Stroke (American Heart Association)
• Sotalol (Cleveland Clinic)
• Spice Up Your Life! Eat Less Salt and Sodium (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Staffing and Equipping Emergency Medical Services: Rapid Identification and Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS)
• Statin Therapy and the Outcomes during Hospitalization for Acute Coronary Syndromes (American College of Physicians)
• Stay Active and Feel Better! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Test Predicts Risk of Cardiac Trouble up to Six Months in Advance of the Event (Cleveland Clinic)
• Thallium Stress Test (American Heart Association)
• Ticlopidine (Cleveland Clinic)
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (TPA) (American Heart Association)
• Treating Heart Attack with Herbal Remedies (Holistic Online)
• Treating Heart Attack with Homeopathy (Holistic Online)
• Treating Heart Attack with Nutrition (Holistic Online)
• Treating Heart Attack with Vitamin Therapy (Holistic Online)
• Troponin Test (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
• Types of Heart Attack (Cleveland Clinic Foundation)
• Update on Cholesterol Guidelines: More-Intensive Treatment Options for Higher Risk Patients (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
• Watch Your Weight! (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• What Are Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents? (American Heart Association)
• What Are the Symptoms of a Heart Attack? (Cleveland Clinic Foundation)
• What Happens during a Heart Attack? (Cleveland Clinic Foundation)
• What Is a Heart Attack? (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
• Women's Heart Attack Signs (Office of the Director)
• Women: Warning! It Could Be a Heart Attack! (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Women’s Symptoms Are New or Different Prior to Heart Attack (National Institutes of Health)