Useful Links

The following is a categorical list of resources that our members regularly use for reference. You can browse by category or scroll down to explore all resources.

• Web Sites
• Journals/Publications - Cardiovascular
• Associations and Organizations - Cardiovascular - Canada
• Associations and Organizations - Cardiovascular - US
• Associations and Organizations - Other Health - Canada
• Associations and Organizations - Other Health - US
• Electronic/Online Tools

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Web Sites

• Echo in Context
  http://www.echoincontext.com
• Atlas of Echocardiography
  http://info.med.yale.edu/intmed/cardio/echo_atlas/contents
• Virtual TEE
  http://pie.med.utoronto.ca/TEE
• University of Washington TEE of the Month
  http://depts.washington.edu/anesth/tips/tee.shtml
• theHeart.org
  http://www.theheart.org
• Online Journal of Cardiology
  http://www.hrt.org
• Continuing Medical Implementation
  http://www.cvtoolbox.com

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Journals/Publications - Cardiovascular

• Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
  http://www.mosby.com/echo
• Canadian Journal of Cardiology
  http://www.pulsus.com/cardiol/home.htm
• Circulation
  http://circ.ahajournals.org
• Journal of the American Association of Cardiology (JACC)
  http://www.cardiosource.com/jacc/index.asp
• Chest
  http://www.chestjournal.org
• Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  http://ats.ctsnetjournals.org
• Journal of the European Society of Cardiology
  http://escjnls.oxfordjournals.org/

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Associations and Organizations - Cardiovascular - Canada

• Canadian Cardiovascular Society
  http://www.ccs.ca
• Canadian Medical Association
  http://www.cma.ca
• Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
  http://www.heartandstroke.ca
• Canadian Society of Echocardiography
  http://www.csecho.ca
• Canadian Adult Congenital Heart Network (Cachnet)
  http://www.cachnet.org
• The Canadian Hypertension Society
  http://www.chs.md
• Canadian CHF Clinics Network (CCHFCN)
  http://www.cchfcn.org
• Cardiac Care Network of Ontario
  http://www.ccn.on.ca
• Canadian Association of Registered Diagnostic Ultrasound Professionals (CARDUP)
  http://www.cardup.org

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Associations and Organizations - Cardiovascular - US

• American Society of Echocardiography
  http://www.asecho.org
• The Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories
  http://www.icael.org/icael
• National Board of Echocardiography
  http://www.echoboards.org
• American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
  http://www.ardms.org
• American Institute of Ultrasound In Medicine
  http://www.aium.org/
• American Heart Association
  http://www.americanheart.org
• American College of Cardiology
  http://www.acc.org
• American College of Chest Physicians
  http://www.chestnet.org
• American Society of Hypertension
  http://www.ash-us.org
• American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
  http://www.asnc.org
• Heart Failure Society of America
  http://www.hfsa.org
• Institute of Medicine
  http://www.iom.edu
• North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology
  http://www.naspe.org
• Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology (SCVIR)
  http://www.scvir.org
• Heart Failure Society of America
  http://www.hfsa.org
• Institute of Medicine
  http://www.iom.edu
• North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology
  http://www.naspe.org
• Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology (SCVIR)
  http://www.scvir.org
• The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
  http://www.sts.org

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Associations and Organizations - Other Health - Canada

• Canadian Institute for Health Information
  http://www.cihi.ca
• The Canadian Health Services Research Foundation
  http://www.chsrf.ca
• Health Canada - The Canadian Health Network
  http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca
• Canadian Institutes of Health Research
  http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca

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Associations and Organizations - Other Health - US

• Center for Disease Control and Prevention
  http://www.cdc.gov
• National Library of Medicine
  http://www.nlm.nih.gov

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Electronic/Online Tools

• CardioMath by Chi-Ming Chow M.D.
  http://www.cardiomath.com
• MedCalc by Mathias Tschopp M.D.
  http://medcalc.med-ia.net
• MedMath by Philip Cheng M.D.
  http://smi-web.stanford.edu/people/pcheng/medmath
• MediCalc by David Monbaron M.D.
  http://www.angelfire.com/ms/medicalc
• Etools at the National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics
  http://www.ncemi.org
• MedCalc 300 by Louis Leff M.D.
  http://medcalc3000.com
• Medical Algorithms Project by John R. Svirbely M.D. & M.G. Sriram PhD.
  http://www.medal.org
• Seattle Heart Failure Model
  http://www.depts.washington.edu/shfm/index.php

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These links were last updated on 1 December 2006.