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A collection of articles detailing procedures used in the detection of cardiac disease.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section16/chapter198/198a.htm
Discussion about electron beam computerized tomography (EBCT) which is used to perform coronary artery calcium screening for asymptomatic patients.
http://www.radsci.ucla.edu:8000/lifepro/
A collection of electrocardiograms, categorized by condition or abnormality as well as an overview of ECG axis and history.
http://www.ecglibrary.com/
Information on a variety of cardiological tests and procedures.
http://www.torrancememorial.org/carinfo.htm
Site for physicians offering information on rapid interpretations of EKGs with an interactive learning tool.
http://www.theMDsite.com
Features overviews of current detection methods used for diagnosis. Features short articles and links to related publications.
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=504
Offers information about diagnostic procedures used to identify conditions and diseases. Features discussions and links to related articles.
http://heartdisease.about.com/cs/cardiactests/l/bltests.htm
Offers information about radiology techniques used for diagnosis and detection. Features images, FAQ's and benefits versus risks.
http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/menu-cardiovascular.htm
A step by step patient guide consisting of short articles, diagrams and images. From the University of Iowa Department of Internal Medicine.
http://www.vh.org/adult/patient/internalmedicine/cardiaccath/