Patient Education
The following links take you to patient-friendly information:
Nutrition & Exercise
- Anatomy
- Johns Hopkins Medicine
- American Heart Association
- Mayo Clinic
- Nutrition.gov
- Cardiac Diet
- Nutrition
Conditions
- Angina
- Aortic stenosis
- Atrial fibrillation
- Chest pain
- Congestive heart failure
- Endocarditis
- Heart attack
- Heart disease
- High cholesterol
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Mitral regurgitation
- Obesity/overweight
- Pericarditis
- Smoking
- Stress and stress management
- Stroke
Diganostic Tests
- Blood pressure
- Cardiac catheterization
- Electrocardiogram
- Imaging tests
- Physical exam
- Stress tests
Treatments
- Coronary angioplasty
- Pacemaker
Support Organizations
The following links are provided and monitored by Healthcommunities Provider Services:
Healthcommunities Provider Services does not endorse specific organizations. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the following links, which are provided as a courtesy.
Hotlines
National Child Abuse Hotline
1.800.422.4453 (1-800-4-A-Child)
The National Domestic Violence Hotline
1.800.799.7233 (1-800-799-SAFE)
Poison Control
1.800.222.1222
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1.800.273.8255 (1-800-273-TALK)
Conditions
- American Heart Association
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Pulmonary Hypertension Association
- AHA/ASA Resources for Heart Conditions
Congenital Heart Defect
Open Heart Surgery
Stroke
Smoking Cessation
General Health Care Resources
