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Cardiovascular

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Heart Diseases: Angina | Arrhythmia | Congenital Heart Disease | Coronary Artery Disease | Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction) | Heart Failure | Heart Inflammation & Infection | Heart Muscle Disease (Cardiomyopathy) | Heart Valve Diseases | Other Heart Disorders

Vascular Diseases: Aneurysms | Aortic Disease | Functional Arterial Disease | Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) | Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure) | Inflammatory Vascular Disease (Vasculitis) | Occlusive Arterial Disease | Stroke | Vascular Lesions | Venous Disease

Cardiovascular Disease Treatment: Complementary & Alternative Therapy | Medication | Rehabilitation | Surgery | Heart Transplantation

Other Topics: General Cardiovascular | Heart Disease in Women | Anatomy | Cholesterol | Diagnostic Procedures | Homocysteine

Aneurysms

(Jump to: General Information | Aortic Aneurysms | Cerebral Aneurysms | Peripheral Aneurysms | Ventricular Aneurysms )

General Information
Aneurysms and Dissections:Texas Heart Institute
Aneurysm:NHLBI
Aneurysms: MedlinePlus

Aortic Aneurysms and Dissection
General Information
Aneurysms:Merck Manual, Home Edition
Aortic Aneurysms:Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm:Society for Vascular Surgery
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm:Vascular Disease Foundation
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm:UpToDate Patient Information
Risk Factors for Rupture of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm:American Academy of Family Physicians
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Thoracic Aneurysm:Society for Vascular Surgery
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Aortic Dissections:GeneReviews
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Dissection:Merck Manual, Home Edition
Aortic Dissection:Vascular Disease Foundation
Aortic Aneurysm Treatment
Aneurysm Repair:Texas Heart Institute
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair:Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Treatments:Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology
Endovascular Stent Graft:Society for Vascular Surgery
Surgical Aneurysm Repair:Society for Vascular Surgery
FDA Approves First-of-Kind Device to Treat Descending Thoracic Aneurysms:FDA
Videos of Aneurysm Treatment Procedures:MedlinePlus [Video]

Cerebral (Brain) Aneurysms
General Information
Cerebral Aneurysm Fact Sheet:NINDS
Brain Aneurysm Basics:Brain Aneurysm Foundation
Cerebral (Brain) Aneurysms:Toronto Brain Vascular Malformation Study Group
Intracranial Aneurysms: Current Evidence and Clinical Practice:American Academy of Family Physicians
Familial Intracranial Aneurysm (FIA) Study:University of Cincinnati
Treatment
Treatment Options:Brain Aneurysm Foundation
Treatment Options for Cerebral Aneurysms: American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Clipping and Coiling: Treatment Options for Brain Aneurysms:St. Joseph's Hospital, St. Paul, MN [Video]
Aneurysms - Wonders of Modern Medicine:Stanford Hospital & Clinics [Video]

Peripheral Aneurysms
Peripheral Aneurysms:Society for Vascular Surgery
EndovascularTreatment of Peripheral Arterial Aneurysms:Mt. Sinai School of Medicine [PDF]

Ventricular (Heart) Aneurysms
Ventricular Aneurysm:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

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