Resource Guide for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Angina
Diet and Nutrition
- Are Three Squares a Day the Only Healthy Way?
- Avoiding Calorie Traps
- Changing Our Eating Habits
- Mindful Eating
- Putting the Pyramid Into Action
- Choosing Carbohydrates Wisely
- Choosing Less Calories, Salt and Alcohol
- Choosing the Right Fats & Carbohydrates
- Controlling Fats When Shopping and Cooking
- Controlling Portion Sizes
- Food and Nutrition
- High Blood Cholesterol - Cooking Healthy Meals
- Reading the Food Label
- The DASH Diet
- The Importance of Healthy Eating
- Weight Loss for the Long-term
- Weight Loss/Management Center
- Weight Management Center
- What To Eat When You Want To Lose Weight
Cardiac Procedures
- Cardiovascular Center of Excellence
- Angiogram, Coronary
- Angioplasty
- CABG
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Stress Test
- Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
- Coronary Angiogram
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft - CABG
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Pacemaker Implant
- Venography
RESOURCES
Address: 7272 Greenville Avenue Dallas, TX 75231
Phone: 1-800-AHA-USA-1 (1-800-242-8721)
Internet Address: http://www.americanheart.org/
Description of services provided: The American Heart Association provides general information about heart disease, including educational information, news, research, health programs, and dietary information.
RESOURCES
Address: 1600 Clifton Rd. Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 1-404-639-3534 1-800-311-3435
Internet address: http://www.cdc.gov
Description of services provided: This site provides educational and statistical information about cardiovascular health.
RESOURCES
Address: PO Box 30105 Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
Phone: 1-301-592-8573 1-240-629-3255 TTY
Internet address: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
Description of services provided: This government site provides information about all types of cardiovascular conditions. Included are educational fact sheets, dietary information, research news, scientific resources, and clinical guidelines.