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The Merck Manual: Diagnostic Cardiovascular Procedures  - http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section16/chapter198/198a.htm  A collection of articles detailing procedures used in the detection of cardiac disease.  UCLA Heart Workup Program  - http://www.radsci.ucla.edu:8000/lifepro/  Discussion about electron beam computerized tomography (EBCT) which is used to perform coronary artery calcium screening for asymptomatic patients.  ECG Library  - http://www.ecglibrary.com/  A collection of electrocardiograms, categorized by condition or abnormality as well as an overview of ECG axis and history.  Torrance Memorial Medical Center  - http://www.torrancememorial.org/carinfo.htm  Information on a variety of cardiological tests and procedures.  TheMDSite.com  - http://www.theMDsite.com  Site for physicians offering information on rapid interpretations of EKGs with an interactive learning tool.  American Heart Association: Diagnostic Tests and Procedures  - http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=504  Features overviews of current detection methods used for diagnosis. Features short articles and links to related publications.  About.com: Common Heart Tests  - http://heartdisease.about.com/cs/cardiactests/l/bltests.htm  Offers information about diagnostic procedures used to identify conditions and diseases. Features discussions and links to related articles.  RadiologyInfo: Heart and Vascular System Procedures  - http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/menu-cardiovascular.htm  Offers information about radiology techniques used for diagnosis and detection. Features images, FAQ's and benefits versus risks.  Virtual Hospital: Cardiac Catheterization  - http://www.vh.org/adult/patient/internalmedicine/cardiaccath/  A step by step patient guide consisting of short articles, diagrams and images. From the University of Iowa Department of Internal Medicine.