Medical Reference Related to Heart Disease
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Helping a Loved One Recover From Heart Surgery
WebMD provides information on recovering from heart surgery.
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How to Take Heart Medication
WebMD gives you tips for properly taking medications for heart disease.
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Heart Disease and Homocysteine
WebMD looks at the heart disease risk factor called homocysteine.
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When to Call the Doctor About Heart Disease
WebMD helps you understand what the symptoms of heart disease are and when you should call the doctor, or 911.
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How the Heart Works
Your heart is an amazing organ. Learn how it works from the experts at WebMD.
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Symptoms of Heart Disease
WebMD explains the symptoms of various types of heart disease.
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Carotid Artery Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Tests, and Treatment
WebMD explains carotid artery disease, including the symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment. Find out how lifestyle habits, medications, and surgery can treat carotid artery disease and reduce the chance of stroke.
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Heart Disease and Electrophysiology (EP) Testing
An electrophysiology (EP) study is a test that records the electrical activity and the electrical pathways of your heart. Learn more.
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Heart Disease, Electrocardiogram, and Specialized EKGs
WebMD explains how electrocardiograms (EKGs) and specialized EKGs -- like holter monitors and event monitors -- can help test for heart disease.
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Heart Disease and Antiplatelet Drugs
WebMD examines antiplatelet drugs, a group of powerful medications that prevent the formation of blood clots. Learn more about antiplatelet drugs and heart disease.
