Coronary Artery Disease: Health Tools


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Health Tools


Health tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health.


Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems.
  Should I have an angiogram to test for coronary artery disease?
  Should I have angioplasty for stable angina?
  Should I stop life-prolonging treatment?

Actionsets help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Actionsets are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition.
  Eating a heart-healthy diet
  Exercising for a healthy heart
  Tips for following the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet
  Walking for a healthy heart

Interactive tools help people determine health risks, ideal weight, target heart rate, and more. Interactive tools are designed to help people determine health risks, ideal weight, target heart rate, and more.
  Interactive Tool: Are You at Risk for a Heart Attack?
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Last updated: May 29, 2007
Author: Robin Parks, MS
Reviewed By: Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine, Ruth Schneider, MPH, RD - Diet and Nutrition
Editors: Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman

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