Diseases and Disorders > Cardiovascular

Use these links to jump directly to your topic of interest in Cardiovascular:

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

Cardiovascular Medicines

(Jump to: Overviews | ACE Inhibitors | Anticoagulants | Antiplatelet Agents | Beta Blockers | Calcium Channel Blockers | Digitalis | Diuretics | Nitrates | Other Medicines )

	Overviews
	Cardiac Medications At-A-Glance:American Heart Association
	Heart Disease and Medications:NHLBI

	ACE Inhibitors
	Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors:Texas Heart Institute
	ACE Inhibitors:Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs

	Anticoagulants
	What Are Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents?:American Heart Association [PDF]
	Blood-Thinning Medicines:Texas Heart Institute
	Blood Thinners:HeartHealthyWomen
	Warfarin (Coumadin®):UpToDate Patient Information
	Important Information to Know When You Are Taking Coumadin and Vitamin K:NIH Office of Dietary Supplements [PDF]
	Home Monitoring Of Blood Thinners Comes Of Age:Aetna InteliHealth
	Patient Self-Management versus Clinic Management of Oral Blood Thinner Therapy:Annals of Internal Medicine
	Genetic Variation Alters Response to Common Anti–Clotting Drug:NIGMS
	New Anticoagulants:American Society of Hematology

	Antiplatelet Agents
	What Are Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents?:American Heart Association [PDF]
	Antiplatelet Drugs:Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs
	Aspirin:Texas Heart Institute
	Aspirin and Heart Disease:UpToDate Patient Information
	Aspirin for Reducing Your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke: Know the Facts:FDA
	Aspirin:HeartHealthyWomen
	Super Aspirins (Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors):HeartHealthyWomen
	Clopidogrel (Plavix) & Ticlopidine:HeartHealthyWomen

	Beta Blockers
	Beta Blockers:Texas Heart Institute
	Beta Blockers:Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs

	Calcium Channel Blockers
	Calcium Channel Blockers:Texas Heart Institute
	Calcium Channel Blockers:Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs

	Digitalis
	Digitalis:Texas Heart Institute

	Diuretics (Water Pills)
	Diuretics:Mayo Clinic
	Diuretics:Texas Heart Institute

	Nitrates
	Nitrates:Texas Heart Institute
	Nitrates:HeartHealthyWomen

	Other Cardiovascular Medicines
	Antiarrhythmics, see Arrhythmia Treatments
	Blood Pressure Drugs, see Treating Hypertension
	Cholesterol-Lowering Medicines, see Treating High Cholesterol

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