| ASNC is dedicated to fostering optimal delivery of nuclear cardiology services to all patient populations, including women with known or suspected coronary artery disease (CAD). We are proud to provide these educational resources for you and your colleagues to generate awareness and recognize, treat and prevent CAD in women. Women and Heart Disease Online Case Studies Developed by experts in the field of nuclear cardiology, these online case studies include interactive question and answer sections, discussions and references. CAD in Women: Improving Diagnosis and Management (PDF) Despite advances in the detection and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in recent years, CVD risk remains underrecognized in many special populations, including women. This publication summarizes the presentations given at a recent roundtable meeting in The Role of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in the Clinical Evaluation of Coronary Artery Disease in Women (PDF) ASNC's Consensus Statement on Women and CAD (approved 9/02) examines the role of myocardial perfusion imaging in the diagnosis, risk assessment and treatment of women with known or suspected coronary artery disease. Slide Bank (Powerpoint format). Four modules are available, free of cost, to educate your colleagues on key topics on women and CAD, including gender differences, diagnosis, prognosis and patient evaluation. Click here for details. Note: some of these presentations are lengthy and will take some time to download, especially over a modem connection.
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Women and Heart Disease Reference List
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