Heart Attack Heart Disease Cardiovascular Disorders
Heart Attack Heart Disease Cardiovascular Disorders
Myocardial Infarction: Death of an area of heart muscle due to interruption of its blood supply.
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Mayo Clinic: Heart Attack - An overview of signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, treatments and other important facts.
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American Heart Association - 1998 U.S. heart attack and angina statistics.
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HeartInfo.org: Heart Attack Symptoms and Warning Signs - Description of possible warning signals, plus information on silent ischemia.
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Bob Findlay's Site - Relating to heart attack, heart bypass operations and heart disease. Cardiac support in the community.
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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.
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AskMen.com - Includes information of how to reduce the risk of heart attack.
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Heart Attack Decisionnaire - Complete a check list about heart attack risks.
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eMedicine Health - Heart Attack - Consumer health resource center providing an overview of heart attacks and their causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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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.
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NYULMC – Heart Attack - NYU Langone Medical Center information on heart attacks including symptoms, causes, treatments and tests.
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Heart Site.com - Explains what a heart attack is, the symptoms, what to do if one is suspected, hospital care, treatments and medication.
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MedicineNet.com - A look at heart attack (myocardial infarction) and the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, recovery and prevention.
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Heart Attack: Warning Signs and Tips on Prevention - From the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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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.
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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.
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The Los Angeles Fire Department - Signal and care for a person having a heart attack and the five steps of CPR.
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