- Wikipedia: Myocardial Infarction
User-edited article about myocardial infarction commonly known as heart attack, as well as its classical symptoms of sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, palpitations, and anxiety.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myocardial_infarction
- NHLBI: What Is a Heart Attack?
Describes how a heart attack occurs and the immediate medical help needed for effective treatment. From The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/HeartAttack/HeartAttack_WhatIs.html
- Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating Your 10-year Risk of Having a Heart Attack
Tool to asses the risk involved in predicting a person's chance of having a heart attack in next 10 years time.
hp2010.nhlbihin.net/atpiii/calculator.asp
- WebMD: Heart Attacks and Heart Disease
Explains about heart attack which causes a permanent damage to the heart muscle. Includes signs and symptoms, treatment, and lifestyle changes after an attack.
www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/heart_disease_heart_attacks
- MedicineNet: Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction)
Article featuring symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment options, prevention, and risks factors for heart attack.
www.medicinenet.com/heart_attack/article.htm
- NHLBI: Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs
Campaign offers educational materials for the public and health care professionals to increase awareness of the need to act fast when someone may be having a heart attack.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/actintime
- MayoClinic:Heart Attack
Comprehensive overview of heart attack including symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention of a heart attack.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/heart-attack/DS00094
- Infarct Combat Project
Fights against myocardial infarction by supporting researches and studies about prevention and treatment of heart attack.
www.infarctcombat.org
- NetDoctor: Coronary Thrombosis (Heart Attack)
Covers causes, signs, risk factor, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of heart attack, also known as coronary thrombosis.
www.netdoctor.co.uk/diseases/facts/coronarythrombosis.htm
- Heart Attack Symptoms and Warning Signs
Provides information on heart attack, symptoms, and warning signs.
www.healthcentral.com/heart-disease/patient-guide-44510-6.html
- NIHSeniorHealth: Heart Attack
Describes about heart attack, causes, risk factors. diagnosis, and treatment. Also features life after a heart attack and FAQ.
nihseniorhealth.gov/heartattack/toc.html
- eMedicineHealth: Heart Attack
Consumer health resource center provides an overview of heart attacks and their causes, as well as symptoms and treatment.
www.emedicinehealth.com/heart_attack/article_em.htm
- WrongDiagnosis: Heart Attack
Information on heart attack including symptoms, causes, prognosis, and misdiagnosis.
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/h/heart_attack/intro.htm
- MedicineNet: Heart Attack Symptoms and Early Warning Signs
Describe the chest pain or pressure as the most common symptom of a heart attack, while the heart attack victims may experience a diversity of symptoms.
www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=14577
- Merck Manual : Acute Coronary Syndromes (Heart Attack; Myocardial Infarction; Unstable Angina)
Overview of acute coronary syndromes, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
www.merck.com/mmhe/sec03/ch033/ch033c.html
- You've Had a Heart Attack - What Now??
Describes how to respond to heart pain as well as how to identify and manage personal risk factors for heart disease.
staff.washington.edu/bmperra/heart_help.html
- Heart Attack and Angina
Describes the differences in symptoms between the two conditions and provides information on treatments for both heart attacks and angina pectoris. Published by the American Heart Association.
www.medhelp.org/lib/attackan.htm
- Better Health Channel: Heart Attack Explained
Information about heart attack, causes, risk factors, warning signs, treatment, and lifestyle changes to reduce the risk.
www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Heart_attack_explai...
- iVillage Total Health: Heart Attack
Information on heart attack, including risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options. Includes video presentations.
yourtotalhealth.ivillage.com/heart-attack.html
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Heart Attack
Information about heart attack, where heart is starved for oxygen causing damage to heart muscle. Includes illustrations, causes, symptoms, prevention, and prognosis.
www.nlm.nih.gov/MEDLINEPLUS/ency/article/000195.htm
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