Heart Patient Resources

Methodist Health System has compiled a list of links to websites with additional information about heart health, exercise, heart healthy recipes, quitting smoking, and more:

• Cardiovascular Animations — narrated patient education animations of cardiovascular conditions and procedures
• Heart Patient Fact Sheets from CardioSmart, the American College of Cardiology, including:
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Angioplasty
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Chest Pain (Angina)
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Heart Attack
  • How to Manage Your Cholesterol
  • How to Manage Your Life After a Heart Attack
  • How Your Heart Works
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
  • Beta-Blockers
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
  • And more
• Heart Disease – online health library topics including:
  • Cardiac rehabilitation
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Heart attack
  • Heart valve disease
  • High blood pressure
  • Diabetes and heart disease
  • Women and heart disease
  • Exercise and heart disease
  • Heart healthy recipes
  • Smoking cessation
• American Heart Association
• American Council on Exercise
• American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
  • Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs

Supporting You at Every Step

Your heart health journey doesn’t end with a diagnosis or procedure — and you don’t have to navigate it alone. These resources are here to help you better understand your condition, make informed choices, and stay motivated in your recovery and wellness goals. At Methodist Health System, we’re committed to providing the support and information you need to live a heart-healthy life.

To find a doctor or request an appointment,
call (214) 947-0000.