Coronary artery disease - an overview
Common manifestations of coronary artery disease

Coronary artery disease - illustrated
A quick, illustrated review of coronary artery disease.

The risk factors for coronary artery disease
Learn about the risk factors for coronary artery disease and how to treat them.

Tests commonly used to diagnose coronary artery disease
Cardiac catheterization and angiography
Stress testing
Thallium and sestamibi (Cardiolite) scans
Ultrafast CT scan

Useful inks
Links related to coronary artery disease
Links related to heart attacks
   

How to survive a heart attack - after the first day
After the first critical 24 hours, there is still a lot that you and your doctors have to do just right to maximize your chances of returning to a rich, full life.

A post-heart-attack check list
A check list of all the things that your doctor should discuss with you after a heart attack.

Heart attack care - still not good enough
Despite major breakthroughs in heart attack care, recent evidence suggests doctors are not employing even the simplest new treatments at their disposal.

Unstable angina
Unstable angina often precedes a heart attack.  Here is how to recognize it, and how it should be treated.

Cardiac Syndrome X
Cardiac Syndrome X is a type of cardiac chest pain that can occur with normal coronary arteries. Here is a review of this frustrating syndrome.

Restenosis
Restenosis - closure of a stent after it has been placed in a coronary artery - remains the chief problem with coronary artery stents.  Here is a description of the problem, and how it is managed.

Chelation fails again
Sorry, folks, chelation still doesn't work. 

Articles on drug coated stents