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1. 12-lead ECG Library
   A collection of electrocardiograms for all those interested in learning about the ECG / EKG.
   http://www.ecglibrary.com/
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2. American Heart Association
   Looks at heart damage detection, tests to diagnose heart disease, cardiac catheterization, ambulatory electocardiography, arteriography, exercise stress test and thallium stress testing to name a few.
   http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?...
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3. Cardiology Channel
   Description of cardiac catheterization is, who should have it and possible risks.
   http://www.cardiaccatheter.com
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4. Electrocardiogram
   Explains what an EKG or ECG is, why it is done and what preparation is needed.
   http://www.torrancememorial.org/carekg.htm
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5. Guidelines for Clinical Intracardiac Electrophysiological and Catheter Ablation Procedures
   A report of the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.
   http://216.185.112.5/presenter.jhtml?identifi...
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6. Heart Encyclopedia: Diagnostic Methods
   The Cincinnati Children's Hospital, located in Ohio, presents information about available methods to determine if a child has a cardiac problem.
   http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/Health_Top...
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7. Heart Info: Patient Guide
   Provides listings of useful information and advice related to cardiac disorders, tests, surgical procedures and associated signs and symptoms.
   http://www.heartinfo.org/search/display.asp?I...
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8. Heart Site: Echocardiogram
   Explains what ultrasound is, what doppler is, the information it provides, how long it takes, safety, and how quick the results are obtained and what they mean.
   http://www.heartsite.com/html/echocardiogram....
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9. HeartScan
   Information on Electron Beam CT Scanning that can detect coronary artery disease in its earliest, most treatable stages. At Abbott Northwestern Hospital/Minneapolis Heart Institute.
   http://www.heartscanmn.com/
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10. Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
    This site offers information for patients about MRA, including how to prepare for the procedure, what you might experience and benefits versus risks.
    http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/mr-angio...
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11. Mary Greeley Medical Center - CardioScore
    Details about a heart attack prevention service.
    http://www.cardioscore.org
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12. On Health with WebMD
    A complete look at an echocardiogram and transesophageal echocardiogram.
    http://my.webmd.com/encyclopedia/article/1675...
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13. Regular Treadmill Stress Test
    How it works, when it is ordered, how it is done, preparations, how long it takes, safety, reliability and how quickly you get results are discussed.
    http://www.heartsite.com/html/regular_stress....
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14. Tests for vascular risk factors
    Providing an innovative test for Asymmetric Dimethylarginine (ADMA), an important new analyte in predicting arteriosclerosis and acute coronary events. Tests Offered: LDL, HDL, Homoscysteine, Trigylcerides and Essential Fatty Acids
    http://www.cardiovasics.com
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15. Tests to Diagnose Coronary Disease
    Stress EKG, echocardiography, CT scan, MRI scan and PET scan are discussed.
    http://heartdisease.about.com/health/heartdis...
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16. The Merck Manual
    A detailed look at non-invasive procedures and invasive procedures used in diagnosing heart disease.
    http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section16/c...
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17. TheMDSite.com
    Site for physicians offering information to doctors on rapid interpretations of EKGs with an interactive learning tool.
    http://www.theMDsite.com
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18. Torrance Memorial Medical Center
    Information on a variety of cardiological tests and procedures.
    http://www.torrancememorial.org/carinfo.htm
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19. Transesophageal Echocardiogram
    Explains how a TEE is different from the standard echo,how it is performed, how to prepare for the test, how long it takes, safety, the information it provides, how long it takes for the results and some images of a TEE are shown.
    http://www.heartsite.com/html/tee.html
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20. Treadmill Electrocardiogram -Stress EKG
    Virtual Hospital: Explains what it is, in the echo lab, the test and considerations.
    http://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/IntMed/Cardio/...
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