A wealth of information leading to a better understanding of the heart and the treatment of heart valve disease and heart valve repair is available to patients, loved ones and healthcare professionals on the web. Included are these web sites:

The American Heart Association
http://www.americanheart.org

Coumadin Information
http://www.coumadin.com

WebMd
www.WebMd.com

Mayo Clinic/Reliable Information for a Healthier Life
www.MayoClinic.com

The Franklin Institute Online Heart Exploration
www.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html

Quality Assured Services
www.ptinr.com