AMI GAP in Michigan is an effort to improve care for AMI with education and tool-based application of the ACC/AHA Acute Myocardial Infarction Guidelines in acute care hospitals.

1998 U.S. heart attack and angina statistics.

Includes information of how to reduce the risk of heart attack.

Relating to heart attack, heart bypass operations and heart disease. Cardiac support in the community.

Information on heart attack diagnosis and treatments. Find a cardiologist in your area.

Consumer health resource center providing an overview of heart attacks and their causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Explains how important immediate treatment is in case of a heart attack. A list of common symptoms and important therapies are talked about which must be administered as soon as possible.

Complete a check list about heart attack risks.

From the AAFP.

Information from the AAFP.

Explains what a heart attack is, the symptoms, what to do if one is suspected, hospital care, treatments and medication.

Description of possible warning signals, plus information on silent ischemia.

Clear patient-oriented information on having a heart attack. Includes an animation of the pathological process and answers to a wide variety of common questions about this type of heart disease.

Carl Bianco M.D. provides a 6-part graphical in-depth look at heart disease, heart attacks and angina. Topics include atherosclerosis, hypertension, cholesterol, smoking, obesity, diabetes mellitus and stress.

A report of the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Committee on Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction.

A description and warning signs, followed by steps to be taken if a heart attack is suspected.

An overview of signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, treatments and other important facts.

A look at heart attack (myocardial infarction) and the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, recovery and prevention.

Explains what a heart attack is and talks about the inherited and acquired risk factors, management of risk factors, warning signs and treatment.

Detailed discussion on smoking, blood pressure, weight, exercise, diabetes, age and gender and family history. There is a calculator on site to calculate your own risk of having a heart attack.

An article about a San Francisco newspaperman C.H. Brick Garrigues, separated from his wife, unhappy in his job, a cigarette smoker, trying to become a successful writer, suffers a Myocardial Infarction.

Signal and care for a person having a heart attack and the five steps of CPR.

Discussion about heart attacks, how they occur, symptoms, recovery, and risk factors.