Resources

Recommended sites on the Internet for you to pursue.

American College of Cardiology Clinical information includes practice guidelines and position papers presenting opinion of ACC on areas of clinical practice and issues in healthcare policy.

American Heart Association Information for consumers covers healthy living, including nutrition and fitness. This area also has invaluable resources for patients and caregivers, along with Stroke Connection information and access to our support groups and reference materials. Information for healthcare professionals includes a comprehensive resource containing many of AHA's frequently used references including scientific statements, treatment guidelines, information about conferences, Continuing Medical Education, and research grants.

Cardiology Compass Guide for cardiovascular information resources supported by the Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.

The International EECP® Therapists Association (IETA) IETA is a multidisciplinary organization of EECP® Therapists, united with one professional voice to set and support standards of excellence in the delivery of Enhanced External Counterpulsation.

Health Information Resources in the Federal Government, Sixth Edition Listing of Federal health information resources has been organized according to a corresponding health subject. Each entry provides the necessary information to contact the resource and describes their major services and activities.

HeartInfo Wide range of information and services for heart patients and others interested in learning about lowering risk factors for heart disease.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Part of the Federal Government's National Institutes of Health, NHLBI website includes includes "Facts About Angina"

WellnessWeb Information about clinical trials, community health, drug dosages and compliance, treatment options and research, how to select a health care provider, reports on dozens of illnesses and conditions, tips about healthy lifestyles, complementary treatment alternatives and options, and many more topics.

Healthfinder This site offers links to 800 federal, state, local, non-profit, and university health-related web sites.

Net Medicine This database of medical web sites has video resources, free MEDLINE access, and links to patient education materials.

International EECP® Patient Registry (IEPR) University of Pittsburgh Epidemiology Data Center maintained site provides a bulletin board, calendar, and newsletter for centers participating in the IEPR.