Patient Education
American Heart Association:
- Get resources, recipes and tips from the American Heart Association website: www.americanheart.org
- Media Library (video files)
- Patient Education PDF Files:
- ACE Inhibitors
- Angiotensin Receptor Blockers
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Bacterial Endocarditis
- Beta Blockers
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Pacemakers
- Cardiac Resynchronization in Heart Failure
- Cardioversion
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Catheter Ablation of Arrhythmias
- Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Drug Eluting Stents
- Exercise and Cardiovascular Health
- Exercise Testing and Nuclear Scanning
- HDL the Good Cholesterol
- Heart Attack Warning Signs
- Holter and Event Monitoring
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
- Measuring Cholesterol
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Modern Treatment for Heart Attacks
- Nitroglycerin
- Palpitations
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Pulmonary Embolism and DVT
- Red Wine and Your Heart
- Statin Cholesterol Medication
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope (Fainting)
- Treatment of Blood Clots
- Treatment of Elevated Cholesterol
Boston Scientific:
HeartAuthority.com:
- Watch videos with up-to-date information on cardiovascular problems: www.heartauthority.com
PBS:
- Watch the PBS Documentary, "The Hidden Epidemic-Heart Disease in America"
Read articles written by the physicians at Wilmington Cardiology:
- A Hole in the Heart, Lance Lewis, MD, FACC
- Anticoagulant Information
- Contemporary Management of Heart Failure, Henry M. Patel, MD, FACC
- Coumadin Therapy in Cardiovascular Disease, David E. Weaver, MD, FACC
- Drug Eluting Stents, David E. Weaver, MD, FACC
- Heart Failure-Diagnosis and Treatment, David E. Weaver, MD, FACC
- Medications for a Healthy Heart, Anthony Maglione, MD, FACC
- Peripheral Arterial Disease and You, David E. Weaver, MD, FACC
- Preventive Cardiology, Linda P. Calhoun, MD, FACC
- Women and Cardiovascular Disease, Henry M. Patel, MD, FACC
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