Patient Education Library

Conditions

• Acute Myocardial Infarction
• Angina Pectoris, Stable
• Angina Pectoris, Unstable
• Anti-Anginal Therapy
• Antiarrythmic Therapy
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Aortoiliac Disease
• Atrial Arrhythmias
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Dilated Cardiomyopathy
• Endocarditis
• Heart Block
• High Cholesterol

• Hypertension
• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
• Lipid Disorders
• Lower Extremity Disease
• Mitral Valve Disease
• Patent Foramen Ovale
• Pericardial Disease
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Stroke
• Sudden Cardiac Death
• Syncope
• Renal Artery Disease
• Upper Extremity Disease
• Venous Disease
• Ventricular Arrhythmias

Tests

• Arrhythmia Monitoring
• Cardiac Catheterization and Angiography
• CT Scanning
• Duplex Ultrasonography
• ECG Stress Testing
• Echocardiographic Stress Testing
• Echocardiography
• Electrocardiography
• Electrophysiology
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Nuclear Imaging
• Nuclear Stress Testing
• Tilt Table Testing

Treatments

• Angioplasty/Stenting
• Anticoagulant Therapy
• Antihypertensive Therapy
• Antiplatelet Therapy
• Antithrombotic Therapy
• Cardiac Defibrillator Implantation
• Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Cardiac Transplantation
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Cardioversion
• Carotid Stenting
• Congenital Heart Disease Surgery

• Congestive Heart Failure Therapy
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
• Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP)
• Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
• Lipid Therapy
• Maze Procedure
• Pacemaker Implantation
• Radiofrequency Ablation
• Therapy for Pericarditis
• Therapy for Pulmonary Hypertension
• Valvular Surgery

Risk Factor Management

• Controlling Diabetes
• Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure
• Eating to Lower High Cholesterol
• Exercising
• Losing Weight
• Quitting Smoking
• Sleep Apnea