Clinical Resources by Topic: Cardiovascular Disorders

Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Clinical Resources

Emergency | Geriatrics | Clinical Guidelines | News | Miscellaneous Resources

• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 198. Diagnostic Cardiovascular Procedures: Table of contents
    • General: Access document
    • Noninvasive Procedures: Access document
      • Positron Emission Tomography: Access document
• Radiology (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Coronary Artery Calcification - CT: Access document
• Introduction to Cardiothoracic Imaging (Yale University): Table of contents
  • Imaging Technology: Table of contents
    • Tomographic Imaging Techniques in Diagnostic Imaging: Table of contents
    • Computed Axial Tomography (CT, or CAT) Imaging : Table of contents

Emergency Medicine Resources   See also General Emergency Medicine Resources

• Emergency Medicine (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Review of Cardiac Tests: Access document

Geriatrics Resources   See also General Geriatrics Resources

• Merck Manual of Geriatrics: Table of contents
  • Chapter 84. Diagnostic Evaluation: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • History and Physical Examination: Access document
    • Diagnostic Procedures: Access document
      • Positron Emission Tomography: Access document
      • Computed Tomography: Access document  

Clinical Guidelines

• American Heart Association: Homepage
  • Scientific Statements: List of documents
    • Standardized Myocardial Segmentation and Nomenclature for Tomographic Imaging of the Heart (2002): Access document
    • Electron-Beam Computed Tomography for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Coronary Artery Disease (2000): Access document
• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed (MeSH browse): List of documents

News Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
  • Cardiology News: List of documents
    • Computed Tomography (Keyword search): List of documents

Miscellaneous Computed Tomography Clinical Resources

• HealthWeb: Homepage
  • Cardiology: Table of contents
    • Educational Resources: List of documents
    • Electronic Journals: List of documents
    • Continuing Education: List of documents
    • Associations: List of documents
    • Discussion Groups: List of documents
    • Consumer Health Resources: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Medical Imaging
  Additional Medical Imaging resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Heart Diseases
  Additional Heart Diseases resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Cardiology
  Additional Cardiology resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)