Patient Assistance

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Contains links to information on the different systems within the human body, including the heart. Specifically check out the links to NeoK12: Circulatory System, About Your Heart: Heart Animations And Interactives and Montana State University: How Your Heart Works.

www.patientassistance.com

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Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Heart Encyclopedia

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Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center’s Heart Center staff members compiled this online Heart Center Encyclopedia to provide easily accessible information on cardiac diseases, defects, disorders, and problems that may affect a child’s heart. The Heart Center Encyclopedia also provides information about options available to diagnose and treat children’s heart conditions and anomalies.

www.cincinnatichildrens.org

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AboutKidsHealth

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AboutKidsHealth is being developed at The Hospital for Sick Children, one of the largest paediatric teaching hospitals in the world. The site contains information on various heart conditions as well as other subjects.

www.aboutkidshealth.ca

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Heart and Coeur

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This is a French language website which is intended to encourage and extend the relationship between patient and doctor. The site also has an extensive directory of other organisations and provides a translation facility.

www.heartandcoeur.com

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American Heart Association

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Contains a great deal of information on the heart, diseases and conditions, lifestyle and more. Their mission is to build healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. That single purpose drives all we do. The need for our work is beyond question.

www.americanheart.org

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Children’s Heart Society

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The Children’s Heart Society would like you to know that you are not alone. In this site you will find information on our Society, Children’s Heart Disease, resources for parents, family and children, and stories from people just like you.

www.childrensheart.org

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Heart Foundation – South Africa

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The Heart Foundation is a community-based organisation established to reduce the incidence of heart disease and stroke in the population of South Africa by providing education and supporting research.

www.heartfoundation.co.za

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Congenital Heart Defects.com

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This site is devoted to providing information to members of the world-wide congenital heart defect (CHD) community. Whether you are looking for definitions of medical terms, hospitals caring for people with CHDs, other people with whom you can network and share experiences, links to support groups, articles regarding CHDs, or resources for the CHD community, you have come to the right place!

www.congenitalheartdefects.com

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Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes

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The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation was established on December 12, 1991 by G. Michael Vincent, M.D. and several dedicated co-founders. Our Mission is to save the lives of children and young adults who are genetically predisposed or otherwise susceptible to sudden death due to cardiac arrhythmias and to provide education and support to families and the medical community who are dealing with these disorders.

http://www.sads.org

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Startlocal – The Human Heart

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The Human Heart: A Guide to Understanding How it Functions.

www.startlocal.com.au

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