Useful Sites

www.harleystreet.com
Through the website, healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom can access a wide range of services to assist them in the marketing and management of their businesses.

www.harleystreetguide.co.uk

www.medic8.com (Medic8® Medical Directory)

www.heartsite.com
The heart site for to provide information to patients who are being evaluated and treated for a heart-related complaint.

www.medscape.com (Medscape Cardiology conferences/News/Generals etc).

www.cardiologyonline.com

Cardiology online (International academy of cardiology)
Clinical Electrocardiography: A Simplified Approach, Goldberger. 6th Edition, 1999 Mosby's.

http://home.mdconsult.com

In-depth coverage of ECG analysis for beginning students without compromising the review benefits for practicing clinicians. Gives basic principles and patterns of ECGs and also has self tests at the end of each section. Requires password which is free of charge to UK users.

eMedicine Cardiology
Links to other eMedicine articles. This website offers information on numerous cardiovascular disease states.

Global Cardiology Network
Links to cardiology journals, practice guidelines, clinical trials, patient information, and other topics and other topicsand organizations dealing with cardiology.

The Heart.org Cardiology Online
This site is geared towards healthcare professionals and contains headlines of interest in cardiology including the latest study findings. There are educational sessions that provide CME and non-CME accredited case studies, seminars and online conferences. There is also an online forum for discussing pertinent issues and conversing with colleagues. As a health care professional, this site will offer a weekly e-mail newsletter to its members. Free registration is required for some materials.

Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, Braunwald. 6th Edition, 2001 WB Saunders.

http://home.mdconsult.com
Requires password which is free of charge to UK users.
MedlinePlus Hypertension

http://www.nlm.nih.gov
This site has latest news, treatment, diagnosis, prevention, nutrition and disease management of HTN.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: Information for Health Professionals

http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov

This website provides a wide variety of information targeted towards health professionals including, but not limited to the following: clinical practice guidelines on asthma, hypertension, and other disease states, information about ongoing clinical trials, access to interactive tools and resources such as applications for Palm OS and PocketPC Devices, and updates on national education programs and initiatives. It also contains links for patients and selected information in Spanish. This website is user-friendly, well organized, and is maintained by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, The Department of Health and Human Services and National Institutes of Health.

Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners, Park. 4th Edition, 2002 Mosby's

http://home.mdconsult.com

Popular quick reference guide that provides the practical knowledge needed to diagnose and manage children with congenital and acquired heart disease. It also features the latest blood pressure measuring techniques,cardiovascular manifestations of HIV infection, and includes pediatric drug dosage tables. Requires password which is free of charge to UK users.