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American Heart Association: Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
Features overviews of current detection methods used for diagnosis. Features short articles and links to related publications.
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=504
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Atlas of Perioperative Echocardiography
An on-line database of over 400 high-resolution still and video echocardiographic images, together with explanatory text and live ‘pubmed’ abstract links. A separate database describes the echocardiographic parameters of over 300 prosthetic heart valves in the mitral and aortic positions.
http://www.manbit.com/ERS/ERSindex.asp
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ECG Library
A collection of electrocardiograms, categorized by condition or abnormality as well as an overview of ECG axis and history.
http://www.ecglibrary.com/
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HeartScan
Information on Electron Beam CT Scanning that can detect coronary artery disease in its earliest, most treatable stages. Provided by Abbott Northwestern Hospital/Minneapolis Heart Institute.
http://www.heartscanmn.com/
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Legs for Life - National Screening for Vascular Disease
Discusses clogged or narrowed arteries in the legs due to atherosclerosis and where to find screening locations across the country. (USA)
http://www.legsforlife.org/
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RadiologyInfo: Heart and Vascular System Procedures
Offers information about radiology techniques used for diagnosis and detection. Features images, FAQ's and benefits versus risks.
http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/menu-cardiovascular.htm
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The Merck Manual: Cardiovascular Tests and Procedures
Concise descriptions detailing diagnostic procedures used in the detection of cardiac disease.
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec07/ch070/ch070a.html
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TheMDSite.com
Site for physicians offering information on rapid interpretations of EKGs with an interactive learning tool.
http://www.themdsite.com/
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