Following are additional resources for patients:
Health Clips Patient Education
http://www.healthclips.com/deep.asp?c=02607
Cardiovascular Online Risk Assessment
www.cvriskcalculator.com
Healthy living information from the American Heart Association
www.heart.org
Patient information from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons
ctsurgerypatients.org
Patient resources from the American College of Surgeons
www.facs.org
Health Library, a patient education and consumer health resource
Mended Hearts, a
support group for individuals with heart issues and their caregivers
HeartCare Channel
Sponsored by St. Luke’s Regional Heart & Vascular Center.
Our patient education libarary provides easy-to-unerstand programming
on a variety of topics incdling heart failiure, AFib, VTE, DVT, stroke,
CABG, heart disease, health lifestyles, medication management and more.
This video library is available 24 hours a day and on any device with
an internet connection.
HeartCare Channel Video and Print Library