Medical Information

The buttons on the left will help you get information about common diagnostic tests. You will find most of your usual concerns addressed in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page.

If you have questions about common cardiac terms, we highly recommend the American Heart Association A-Z guide for heart disease and stroke victims. This glossary will provide a useful reference for patients and their families. In addition, this page also provides important bio-statistical information for the medically curious.

Cardiovascular health-care professionals may find the American Heart Association’s Scientific statements page an excellent resource for keeping up with the latest recommendations.

Other useful journals for health-care professionals: