Aztec Heart Inc. «
http://www.aztecheart.com/ | | Information from the makers of a harness for bypass patients that may help provide decreased pain , lower infection rates , quicker healing time , and easier breathing. |
CardioGenesis Laser Therapies for Angina and Heart Disease Patients «
http://www.cardiogenesis.com | | Surgical laser therapies for the treatment of severe angina pectoris and advanced cardiovascular disease through transmyocardial revascularization (tmr) and percutaneous myocardial revascularization (pmr). |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Network «
http://www.ctsnet.org/ | | Extensive resources on cardiothoracic issues , organizations , surgeons , journals. special section includes case histories , image and video gallery , forum and related discussions. |
Cardiovascular Pathology Index «
http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/CVHTML/CVIDX.html | | Images of pathology specimens of the heart and blood vessels. |
Cleveland Clinic Heart Center «
http://www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/about/specialties/cvsurgery.asp | | Provides information about the department of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery , their surgeons , and surgical conditions treated. includes details for patients and physicians including surgical outcomes. |
Development of the Human Heart «
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/GrossAnatomy/thorax0/heartdev/main_fra.html | | Includes extensive text and images. provided by the loyola university medical education network. |
EuroSCORE Cardiac Surgery Index «
http://www.euroscore.org | | A method of calculating predicted operative mortality for patients undergoing cardiac surgery. provides an interactive calculator , allowing patients to work out their own risk for heart surgery , and information about the index and references. |
Florida Thoracic and Cardiovascular Associates «
http://www.fltca.com/ | | Located in jacksonville , florida has prepared a patient oriented website on open heart bypass surgery. interactive e-mail dialogue is available with the practice's healthcare professionals. |
Heart Disease Guide at About. com «
http://heartdisease.about.com/mlibrary.htm | | A resource library of categorized links on heart disease and surgery. the sections on heart surgery contain a list of the best sites around the web in heart surgery. |
Heart Echoes «
http://www.heart-echoes.com | | Includes a powerpoint presentation of echoes of the heart as seen by trans esophageal echocardiogram. |
Heart Surgery Patient Guide «
http://www.cts.usc.edu/hpg-index.html | | Includes an introduction , information on heart transplant , minimally invasive bypass , conventional bypass and heart valve surgery , things you should do and other data such as non-invasive treatment options. |
HeartNet «
http://www.heart-net.org/ | | A network of individuals and organizations committed to improving the quality of cardiac care in the developing world. has information on membership , resources , and a discussion forum. |
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery at New York University «
http://mininvasive.med.nyu.edu/cardiac/index.html | | The division of cardiothoracic surgery offers valve and coronary artery bypass surgery patients a range of surgical options , including minimally invasive , still heart and beating heart techniques. |
Mitral Valve Surgery «
http://www.mitralvalvesurgery.com | | Information about a robotic mitral valve repair heart program in greenville , north carolina. |
NetPharmacology Cardiovascular Lecture Notes «
http://lysine.pharm.utah.edu/netpharm/netpharm_00/notes/introcv.htm | | The hypertext lecture notes are based on handouts used at the university of utah in courses for pharmacy students and medical students. |
