Geriatric Cardiovascular Emergencies ---
This site provides many links regarding aging and emergencies. Click on "Cardiovascular/Cerebrovascular" for a list of articles on various topics, including syncope, cardiac tumors, preventing cardiac events, and cardiovascular disease.
Visit the Geriatrics and Aging web site
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Arrhythmias in Older Patients ---
This site examines arrhythmias and conduction disturbances in older adults.
Visit the Merck web site
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Congestive Heart Failure in Older Adults ---
This link includes information about the presentation, incidence, and treatment of congestive heart failure in older patients.
Visit the Huffington Center on Aging web site
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Clinical Manifestations of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Older Patients ---
Read about clinical manifestations of heart attack in older patients, such as reduced pain perception. This site also includes links to related articles.
Visit the The American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology web site
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Angina ---
This site describes angina and its causes. This site also includes links to articles on depression in the older adult and the importance of life roles in the older person's personal control of his or her life.
Visit the Sawasdeecard web site
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Cardiac Diseases and Conditions ---
The University of Rochester Medical Center's website has information on many cardiovascular diseases and conditions, as well as prevention and treatment information.
Visit the Strong Heart and Vascular Center web site
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Managing Cardiovascular Risk in Older Women ---
This site from Geriatric Times discusses medical management of cardiovascular risk in older women, including discussion on hypertension, stroke, and atrial fibrillation.
Visit the Geriatric Times web site
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