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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 16th Ed.-2005: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 224. The Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis: Table of contents
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Initiation of Atherosclerosis: Access document
  - Factors That Modulate Inhibition of Atheroma: Access document
  - Atheroma Evolution and Complications: Access document
  - Clinical Syndromes of Atherosclerosis: Access document
  - Conclusion: Access document
  - Further Reading: Access document
- Chapter 267. Vascular Injury to the Kidney: Table of contents
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Thromboembolic Diseases of the Renal Arteries: Access document
  - Atheroembolic Disease of the Renal Arteries: Access document
  - Further Reading: Access document
- Chapter 225. Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis: Table of contents
  - Introduction: Access document
  - The Concept of Atherosclerotic Risk Factors: Access document
  - The Challenge of Implementation: Changing Physician and Patient Behavior: Access document
  - Further Reading: Access document
Zipes: Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine 7th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part V - Preventive Cardiology: Access document
  - Chapter 35 - The Vascular Biology of Atherosclerosis: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Structure of the Normal Artery: Access document
      - Intima: Access document
      - Tunica Media: Access document
      - Adventitia: Access document
    - Atherosclerosis Initiation: Access document
      - Extracellular Lipid Accumulation: Access document
      - Leukocyte Recruitment: Access document
      - Focality of Lesion Formation: Access document
      - Intracellular Lipid Accumulation: Foam Cell Formation: Access document
    - Evolution of Atheroma: Access document
      - Innate and Adaptive Immunity: Mechanisms of Inflammation in Atherogenesis: Access document
      - Smooth Muscle Cell Migration and Proliferation: Access document
      - Smooth Muscle Cell Death During Atherogenesis: Access document
      - Arterial Extracellular Matrix: Access document
      - Angiogenesis in Plaques: Access document
      - Plaque Mineralization: Access document
    - Complication of Atherosclerosis: Access document
      - Arterial Stenoses and Their Clinical Implications: Access document
      - Thrombosis and Atheroma Complication: Access document
      - Plaque Rupture and Thrombosis: Access document
      - Thrombosis due to Superficial Erosion of Plaques: Access document
      - Diffuse and Systemic Nature of Plaque Vulnerability and Inflammation in Atherogenesis: Access document
    - Special Cases of Arteriosclerosis: Access document
      - Restenosis after Arterial Intervention: Access document
      - Accelerated Arteriosclerosis after Transplantation: Access document
      - Aneurysmal Disease: Access document
      - Infection and Atherosclerosis: Access document
    - References: Access document
  - Chapter 36 - Risk Factors for Atherothrombotic Disease: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Conventional Risk Factors: Access document
      - Smoking: Access document
      - Hypertension: Access document
      - Hyperlipidemia: Access document
      - Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, and Diabetes: Access document
      - Exercise, Weight Loss, and Obesity: Access document
      - Dietary Factors and Cardiovascular Risk: Access document
      - Mental Stress, Depression, and Cardiovascular Risk: Access document
    - Novel Atherosclerotic Risk Factors: Access document
      - C-Reactive Protein (CRP): Access document
      - Other Markers of Inflammation: Access document
      - Homocysteine: Access document
      - Fibrinogen and Fibrin D-Dimer: Access document
      - Lipoprotein(a): Access document
    - Future Directions in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: Access document
      - Direct Plaque Imaging: Access document
      - Genomic and Proteomic Approaches: Access document
    - References: Access document
    - References: Access document
- Part VI - Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Access document
  - Chapter 54 - Peripheral Arterial Diseases: Access document
    - Atheroembolism: Access document
      - Pathogenesis: Access document
      - Clinical Presentation: Access document
      - Diagnostic Tests: Access document
      - Treatment: Access document
    - References: Access document
  - Chapter 53 - Diseases of the Aorta: Access document
    - The Normal Aorta: Access document
      - Function: Access document
      - Anatomical Considerations: Access document
      - Aging of the Aorta: Access document
    - Examination of the Aorta: Access document
    - Aortic Atheroembolic Disease: Access document
    - Acknowledgment: Access document
    - References: Access document
- Part X - Cardiovascular Disease and Disorders of Other Organs: Access document
  - Chapter 84 - Psychiatric and Behavioral Aspects of Cardiovascular Disease: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Psychiatric and Behavioral Aspects of Coronary Heart Disease: Access document
      - Type A Behavior Pattern and Anger: Access document
      - Depression and Anxiety: Access document
      - Psychosocial Factors: Access document
      - Acute Mental Stress: Access document
      - Sudden Emotion: Access document
    - Psychiatric Care of the Cardiac Patient: Access document
      - Acute Care of the Hospitalized Patient: Access document
      - Convalescence and Recovery after Hospitalization: Access document
      - Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs: Access document
    - Psychopharmacology in the Cardiac Patient: Access document
      - Cardiovascular Aspects of Psychotropic Agents: Access document
      - Psychiatric Side Effects of Cardiovascular Drugs: Access document
      - Interactions of Psychotropic and Cardiac Drugs: Access document
    - References: Access document
- Part IX - Cardiovascular Disease in Special Populations: Access document
  - Chapter 74 - Pregnancy and Cardiovascular Disease: Access document
    - Cardiovascular Physiology During Pregnancy and the Puerperium: Access document
    - Cardiovascular Evaluation During Pregnancy: Access document
      - History and Physical Examination: Access document
      - Laboratory Examinations: Access document
    - Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
    - References: Access document
    - Guidelines: Pregnancy: Access document
Hoffman: Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice 4th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part VIII - Hemostasis and Thrombosis: Access document
  - Chapter 129 - Arterial Thromboembolism: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis: Access document
    - Pathogenesis of Arterial Thrombosis: Access document
    - Epidemiology and Prevention of Atherosclerosis: Access document
    - Noninterventional Treatment of Arterial Thromboembolism: Access document
    - References: Access document
Larsen: Williams Textbook of Endocrinology 10th Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 34 - Disorders of Lipid Metabolism: Access document
  - Lipids and Atherosclerosis: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Cholesterol-Diet-Heart Hypothesis: Access document
    - Atherogenic Lipoproteins: Access document
    - Overview of Atherogenesis: Access document
- Chapter 31 - Complications of Diabetes Mellitus: Access document
  - Diabetic Heart Disease: Access document
    - Impact of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: Access document
    - Coronary Heart Disease Morbidity and Mortality in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: Access document
    - Aggregation of Traditional Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors in Diabetes Mellitus: Access document
    - Plasma Glucose and Insulin Resistance as Independent Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis: Access document
    - The Role of Glycemic Control: Access document
    - Dyslipidemia and its Treatment in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: Access document
    - Signature Features and Treatment of Hypertension in Diabetic Patients: Access document
    - Acute Coronary Syndromes in Diabetes Mellitus: Access document
    - Cardiomyopathy in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: Access document
Brenner and Rector's The Kidney 7th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 33 - Microvascular Diseases of the Kidney: Access document
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Atheroembolic Renal Disease: Access document
    - Clinical Features: Access document
    - Laboratory Findings: Access document
    - Pathology: Access document
    - Outcome: Access document
    - Treatment: Access document
Jacobson: Psychiatric Secrets, 2nd ed..-2001 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 72 - Psychiatric Consultation in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: Access document
Ferri: Ferri's Clinical Advisor: Instant Diagnosis and Treatment-2006 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Section III - Clinical Algorithms: Access document
  - Myocardial Ischemia, Suspected: Access document
  - Preoperative Evaluation, Patient with Coronary Heart Disease: Access document
- Section II - Differential Diagnosis: Access document
  - Myocardial Ischemia: Access document
  - Arterial Occlusion: Access document
- Section I - Diseases and Disorders: Access document
  - Hypercholesterolemia: Access document
  - Claudication: Access document
  - Subclavian Steal Syndrome: Access document
Goldman: Cecil Textbook of Medicine 22nd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part VIII - Cardiovascular Disease: Access document
  - Chapter 46 - Approach to the Patient with Possible Cardiovascular Disease: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - [Approach to the Patient with Possible Cardiovascular Disease]: Access document
    - Suggested Readings: Access document
  - Chapter 66 - Atherosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Morphology of Coronary Atherosclerosis-Thrombosis: Access document
    - Vascular Biology of Coronary Atherosclerosis-Thrombosis: Access document
    - Vascular Biology of Risk Factors: Access document
    - Pathobiology and Clinical Presentation: Access document
    - Vascular Biology of Preventive Approaches: Access document
    - Suggested Readings: Access document
  - Chapter 77 - Other Peripheral Arterial Diseases: Access document
    - Atheromatous Embolization: Access document
    - Suggested Readings: Access document
  - Chapter 71 - Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - [Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease]: Access document
    - Grade A: Access document
    - Suggested Readings: Access document
Cheng-Zaas: The Osler Medical Handbook 1st Ed. - 2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 19 - Inpatient Dermatology: Access document
  - Tissue Necrosis: Access document
    - Clinical Presentation: Access document
    - Cholesterol Emboli: Access document
  - References: Access document
- Chapter 76 - Rapid References: Access document
  - Gastroenterology: Access document
    - Friedewald Formula for Total Cholesterol: Access document
Rakel: Textbook of Family Practice 6th Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 36 - Cardiovascular Disease: Access document
  - Aortic and Peripheral Arterial Disease: Access document
  - References: Access document
  - Suggested Readings: Access document
Khatri: Operative Surgery Manual 1st Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Vascular Surgery: Access document
  - Chapter 40 - Femoropopliteal Bypass Grafting: Access document
  - Chapter 43 - Carotid Endarterectomy: Access document
Sabiston: Textbook of Surgery 17th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 59 - Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
  - Coronary Artery Anatomy: Access document
  - Coronary Circulation and Regulation of Blood Flow: Access document
  - Mechanics of Pump Function: Access document
  - Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
  - Ischemia and Myocardial Cell Injury: Access document
  - Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
  - Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Technical Aspects: Access document
  - Indications for Cabg Surgery and Outcomes after Revascularization: Access document
  - Prediction of CABG Surgery Outcomes using Risk Stratification Models: Access document
  - Alternative Methods for Myocardial Revascularization: Access document
  - Future Developments: Access document
  - Selected References: Access document
  - References: Access document
MD Consult Reference Books: Table of contents | Keyword search - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
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The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
- Chapter 201: Arteriosclerosis: Table of contents
  - General: Access document
  - Atherosclerosis: Access document
  - Nonatheromatous Arteriosclerosis: Access document
Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
- Atherosclerosis: Access document
- Myocardial Ischemia: Access document
- Atherosclerotic Disease of the Carotid Artery: Access document
- Infrainguinal Occlusive Disease: Access document
- Cholesterol Embolism: Access document
- Subclavian Steal Syndrome: Access document
Dermatology (eMedicine): Table of contents
- Cutaneous Manifestations of Cholesterol Embolism: Access document
- Cutaneous Cholesterol Emboli: Access document
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (eMedicine): Table of contents
- Cardiac Rehabilitation: Access document
General Medical Officer (GMO) Manual - January 2000 Revision: Table of contents
- Clinical Section: Table of contents
  - Hyperlipidemia: Access document
Handbook of Ocular Disease Management: Table of contents
- Vitreous and Retina : List of documents
  - Hollenhorst Plaque: Access document

Pediatrics Resources See also General Pediatrics Resources

Behrman: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 17th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part 10 - Metabolic Diseases
  - Chapter 75 - Defects in Metabolism of Lipids: Access document
    - Disorders of Lipoprotein Metabolism and Transport: Access document
Johns Hopkins: The Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers 17th Ed-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part II - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Information: Access document
  - Chapter 6 - Cardiology: Access document
    - I - Websites: Access document
    - IV - Lipid Monitoring Recommendations: Prevention of Atherosclerotic Disease (American Academy of Pediatrics [AAP] Recommendations): Access document
    - References: Access document
Pediatrics (eMedicine): Table of contents
- Pediatric Lipid Disorders in Clinical Practice: Access document

Geriatrics Resources See also General Geriatrics Resources

Duthie: Practice of Geriatrics 3rd Ed.-1998 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 34 - Cardiac Disorders: Access document
Zipes: Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine 7th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part IX - Cardiovascular Disease in Special Populations: Access document
  - Chapter 72 - Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly: Access document
    - Demographics and Epidemiology: Access document
    - Vascular Disease: Access document
    - References: Access document
    - References: Access document
Merck Manual of Geriatrics: Table of contents
- Chapter 87. Atherosclerosis: Access document
  - Epidemiology: Access document
  - Risk Factors: Access document
  - Exacerbating Factors: Access document
  - Symptoms and Signs: Access document
  - Diagnosis and Treatment: Access document
- Chapter 93. Peripheral Arterial Disease: Access document
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Peripheral Atherosclerosis: Access document
    - Etiology and Pathophysiology: Access document
    - Symptoms and Signs: Access document
    - Diagnosis: Access document
    - Treatment: Access document
- Chapter 63. Lipoprotein Disorders: Access document
  - Classification and Etiology: Access document
  - Diagnosis: Access document
  - Treatment: Access document
Geriatrics Resource Guide (Northwestern Univ): Table of contents
- Geriatric Aphorisms : Access document
- History and Physical Examination : Access document
- Cardiovascular Function and Disease in the Elderly : Access document

Radiology Resources See also General Radiology Resources

Mettler: Essentials of Radiology 2nd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 5 - Cardiovascular System: Access document
  - Normal Anatomy and Imaging Techniques: Access document
  - Ischemic Cardiac Disease: Access document
    - Coronary Artery Disease and Angina: Access document
    - Computed Tomography (CT) Coronary Artery Screening and Calcium Scoring: Access document
  - Peripheral Vessels: Access document
    - Head and Neck: Access document
    - Abdominal Aorta and Iliac Vessels: Access document
    - Workup of Claudication: Access document
Grainger and Allison's Diagnostic Radiology: A Textbook of Medical Imaging 4th Ed.-2001 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 38 - Ischaemic Heart Disease: Access document
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Coronary Arteriography: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Noninvasive Coronary Arteriography with CT Angiography and MR Angiography: Access document
    - Coronary Artery Anatomy: Access document
    - Atheromatous Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
    - Aneurysms of the Coronary Arteries: Access document
    - Intraluminal Lesions: Access document
    - Nonpathological Narrowings: Access document
    - Coronary Artery Fistulas: Access document
    - Echocardiography of the Coronary Arteries: Access document
  - Left Ventriculography: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - Ejection Fraction: Access document
    - Myocardial Stunning and Hibernating Myocardium: Access document
    - Echocardiographic Assessment of Left Ventricular Function: Access document
    - Ischaemic Heart Disease - Clinical Syndromes: Access document
      - Angina Pectoris: Access document
      - Myocardial Infarction: Access document
      - Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction: Access document
      - Cross-Sectional Imaging: Access document
  - Coronary Artery Intervention: Access document
  - References: Access document
Radiology (eMedicine): Table of contents
- Myocardial Ischemia - Nuclear Medicine and Risk Stratification: Access document
- Lower-Extremity Atherosclerotic Arterial Disease: Access document
- Cardiac Calcifications: Access document
- Subclavian Steal Syndrome: Access document
Introduction to Cardiothoracic Imaging (Yale University): Table of contents
- Atlas of Echocardiography: Table of contents
  - Anterior Wall Ischemia: Access document
  - Inferior Wall Ischemia: Access document
  - Ischemia-Ventricular Aneurysm: Access document
- Cases
  - Myocardial Ischemia: Table of contents
MedPix Medical Image Database: Homepage
- Cardiovascular : List of documents
  - Cardiac Calcifications: Access document
  - Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery: Access document

Pathology Resources

Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 16th Ed.-2005: Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 224. The Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis: Table of contents
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Initiation of Atherosclerosis: Access document
  - Factors That Modulate Inhibition of Atheroma: Access document
  - Atheroma Evolution and Complications: Access document
  - Clinical Syndromes of Atherosclerosis: Access document
  - Conclusion: Access document
  - Further Reading: Access document
Kumar: Robbins and Cotran: Pathologic Basis of Disease 7th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 11 - Blood Vessels: Access document
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Normal: Access document
  - Pathology: Access document
    - Vascular Wall Cells and Their Response to Injury: Access document
    - Arteriosclerosis: Access document
    - Atherosclerosis: Access document
  - References: Access document
Internet Pathology Lab for Medical Education (FSU Coll of Med): Table of contents
- Cardiovascular Pathology Index: List of documents
  - Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: List of documents
    - Coronary Artery with Atherosclerotic Narrowing, Microscopic: Access document
    - Coronary Artery with Recanalized Thrombosis, Microscopic: Access document
    - Coronary Artery with Calcific Atherosclerosis, Microscopic: Access document
    - Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis, Occlusive, Microscopic: Access document
    - Coronary Artery Thrombosis, Recent, Microscopic: Access document
    - Atheromatous Plaque, High Power, Microscopic: Access document
    - Aorta with Rare Lipid Streaks, Gross: Access document
    - Aorta with Lipid Streaks, Gross: Access document
    - Aortas Demonstrating Various Degrees of Atherosclerosis, Gross: Access document
    - Aorta, Atherosclerotic Aneurysm, Gross [CT]: Access document
    - Aorta, Atheroma, Low Power, Microscopic: Access document
    - Aorta, Atheroma, High Power, Microscopic: Access document
    - Aorta, Ulcerative Atherosclerosis with Mural Thrombosis, Gross: Access document
    - Cholesterol Emboli in Kidney, Medium Power, Microscopic: Access document
    - Coronary Artery, Mild Atherosclerosis , Gross: Access document
    - Coronary Artery, Severe Atherosclerosis , Gross: Access document
    - Coronary Artery, Hemorrhage into Plaque, Gross: Access document
    - Coronary Artery, Occlusive Atherosclerosis, Gross: Access document
    - Heart and LAD Coronary Artery with Recent Thrombus, Gross: Access document
    - Coronary Artery with Recent Thrombus, Longitudinal Section, Gross: Access document
    - Coronary Artery with Recent Thrombus, Cross Section, Gross: Access document
- Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis Index: List of documents
  - Normal Coronary Artery, Microscopic: Access document
  - Mild coronary Atherosclerosis, Microscopic: Access document
  - Severe Calcific Coronary Atherosclerosis, Microscopic: Access document
  - Coronary Atherosclerosis, Cross Sections, Gross: Access document
  - Coronary Atherosclerosis, Plaque with Thrombus, Microscopic: Access document
  - Coronary Atherosclerosis with Thrombosis, Microscopic: Access document
  - Severe Coronary Atherosclerosis, Gross: Access document
  - Coronary Atherosclerosis with Hemorrhage into Plaque, Gross: Access document
eAtlas of Pathology (Univ of Connecticut): Table of contents
- Diseases of Artery: List of documents
  - Early Plaque: Access document
  - Early Plaque: Access document
  - Early Plaque: Access document
  - Atherosclerotic Plaque (Medium Power): Access document
  - Atherosclerotic Plaque (High Power): Access document
- Diseases of Aorta: List of documents
  - Severe Aortic Atherosclerosis: Access document
  - Early Atherosclerosis: Access document
  - Fatty Streaks: Access document

Physical/Rehabilitation Medicine Resources

Frontera: Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 1st Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Section 2 - Rehabilitation
  - Chapter 97 - Cardiac Rehabilitation: Access document
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (eMedicine): Table of contents
- Cardiac Rehabilitation: Access document
Merck Manual of Geriatrics: Table of contents
- Chapter 29. Rehabilitation for Specific Problems: Access document
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Heart Disease: Access document

Alternative/Complementary Medicine Resources

Zipes: Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine 7th Ed.-2005 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Part V - Preventive Cardiology: Access document
  - Chapter 43 - Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: Access document
    - Introduction: Access document
    - History of Cardiac Rehabilitation: Access document
    - Contemporary Cardiac Rehabilitation: Access document
      - Inpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation: Access document
      - Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation: Access document
      - Alternatives to Hospital-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation: Access document
      - Maintenance: Access document
    - Evidence Base for Cardiac Rehabilitation: Access document
    - Components of a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program: Access document
      - Exercise: Access document
      - Nutrition: Access document
      - Smoking: Access document
      - Psychosocial Factors: Access document
      - Other Therapy (Aspirin, Statins, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Beta Blockers): Access document
      - Education: Access document
      - Adherence: Access document
    - Rehabilitation for Other Populations: Access document
      - Introduction: Access document
      - Cardiac Rehabilitation for Elderly Patients: Access document
      - Cardiac Rehabilitation for Patients with Diabetes: Access document
      - Cardiac Rehabilitation for Obese Patients: Access document
      - Cardiac Rehabilitation for Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Access document
    - Cost-Effectiveness of Cardiac Rehabilitation: Access document
    - Disease Management: Access document
    - Acknowledgment: Access document
    - References: Access document
Rakel: Integrative Medicine 1st Ed.-2003 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Chapter 21 - Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
  - Introduction: Access document
  - Pathophysiology: Access document
  - Lifestyle: Access document
  - Mind-Body Therapies: Access document
  - Supplements: Access document
  - Herbs for Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
  - Herbs to Avoid in Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
  - Pharmaceuticals: Access document
  - Invasive Interventions: Access document
  - Other Therapies to Consider: Access document
  - Therapeutic Review: Access document
  - References: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute: Homepage
- Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults - ATP III: Table of contents
Family Practice.com: Homepage
- Coronary Artery Disease Reference Guide: Access document
- Coronary Artery Disease Decision Support Flow Chart: Access document
American Heart Association: Homepage
- Scientific Statements: List of documents
  - Role of Noninvasive Testing in the Clinical Evaluation of Women with Suspected Coronary Artery Disease (2005): Access document
  - CDC/AHA Workshop on Markers of Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease - Application to Clinical and Public Health Practice (2004)
    - Overview: Access document
    - Report From the Laboratory Science Discussion Group: Access document
    - Report From the Clinical Practice Discussion Group: Access document
    - Report From the Population Science Discussion Group: Access document
  - AHA Conference Proceedings: Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease Conference (2004)
    - Executive Summary: Access document
    - Writing Group I: Epidemiology: Access document
    - Writing Group II: Risk Factors: Access document
    - Writing Group III: Pathophysiology: Access document
    - Writing Group IV: Imaging: Access document
    - Writing Group V: Medical Decision Making and Therapy: Access document
    - Writing Group VI: Revascularization: Access document
  - Evidence-based Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women (2004): Access document (PDF)
  - Exercise and Physical Activity in the Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (2003): Access document
  - Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in the Elderly (With Emphasis on Patients =75 Years of Age): Access document
  - AHA/ACC Guidelines for Preventing Heart Attack and Death in Patients with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: 2001 Update (2001): Access document
  - Summary of the Scientific Conference on Dietary Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Health (2001): Access document
  - AHA Dietary Guidelines: Revision 2000 (2000): Access document
  - Stanol/Sterol EsterýContaining Foods and Blood Cholesterol Levels (2000): Access document
  - Lyon Diet Heart Study: Benefits of a Mediterranean-Style, National Cholesterol Education Program/American Heart Association Step I Dietary Pattern on Cardiovascular Disease (2000): Access document
  - Electron-Beam Computed Tomography for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Coronary Artery Disease (2000): Access document
  - Prevention Conference V: Beyond Secondary Prevention: Identifying the High-Risk Patient for Primary Prevention: Executive Summary (2000): Access document
    - Medical Office Assessment: Writing Group I (2000): Access document
    - Tests for Silent and Inducible Ischemia: Writing Group II (2000): Access document
    - Noninvasive Tests of Atherosclerotic Burden: Writing Group III (2000): Access document
  - Resistance Exercise in Individuals With and Without Cardiovascular Disease: Benefits, Rationale, Safety, and Prescription (1999): Access document
  - Monounsaturated Fatty Acids and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (1999): Access document
  - Antioxidant Consumption and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: Emphasis on Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and beta-Carotene (1999): Access document
  - Coronary Artery Calcification: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Imaging Methods, and Clinical Implications (1996): Access document
  - A Definition of Advanced Types of Atherosclerotic Lesions and a Histological Classification of Atherosclerosis (1995): Access document
  - A Definition of Initial, Fatty Streak, and Intermediate Lesions of Atherosclerosis (1994): Access document
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement: Homepage
- Knowledge Resources: Table of contents
  - Stable Coronary Artery Disease: Access document
European Society of Cardiology: Homepage
- Guidelines and Scientific Statement: List of documents
  - European Guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice: List of documents
Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Networks: Homepage
- Clinical Guidelines: List of documents
  - Lipids and the Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease: Table of contents
British Medical Journal: Homepage
- Collected Resources: Table of contents
  - Ischaemic Heart Disease: List of documents
MD Consult Practice Guidelines: Table of contents | Keyword search - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Cholesterol: List of documents
- Cardiovascular Disease: List of documents
National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
- Arteriosclerosis (MeSH browse): List of documents
- Atherosclerosis (Keyword search): List of documents

Clinical Trials

ClinicalTrials.gov: Homepage
- Heart and Blood Vessel Diseases Trials: Table of contents
  - Atherosclerosis: List of documents
  - Coronary Disease: List of documents
CenterWatch Clinical Trials by Disease Categories: Table of contents
- Clinical Trials by Disease Category: Table of contents
  - Cardiology/Vascular Diseases: Table of contents
    - Atherosclerosis: List of documents
    - High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia): List of documents
    - Hypertriglyceridemia: List of documents
    - Coronary Artery Disease: List of documents
YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Clinical Trials
Additional Clinical Trials resources ( These sites have not been reviewed. )

News Resources

Doctor's Guide to the Internet : Homepage
- Cardiology News: List of documents
  - Atherosclerosis (Keyword search): List of documents
MD Consult: Homepage - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
- Today in Medicine : Table of content (scroll down to Cardiology)

Miscellaneous Atherosclerosis 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:Diseases and Conditions:Atherosclerosis/Arteriosclerosis
Additional Atherosclerosis resources ( These sites have not been reviewed. )
YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:High Cholesterol
Additional High Cholesterol 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. )

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