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The following pages provide links
to information on Heart failure. These are rated as good quality.
NHS
Website
- provide information on
Heart
failure
Patient UK- Information on
Heart failure;
Cardiomyopathy -
Dilated
NICE- An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for on the following:
Chronic heart failure: information for the public
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG5/PublicInfo/pdf/English
Partial left ventriculectomy - information for people considering the procedure, and for the public
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/IPG41/PublicInfo/pdf/English
Heart failure - cardiac resynchronisation: understanding NICE guidance
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/TA120/PublicInfo/pdf/English
British Heart Foundation - information about Heart Failure
Around Hounslow and Isleworth
Upbeat Heart Support Group: Information Desk at West Mid Hospital
This
is situated in the atrium opposite the main reception desk and is staffed every
Tuesday and Wednesday by volunteers with free advice and literature available
British Cardiac Patients Association: Offering support, reassurance and information to all
cardiac patients. Representing patients in local and national issues relating
to coronary heart disease. National Helpline 01223 846845
British Heart Foundation - Nurse helpline: 0808 802 1234. email: hearthelpline@bhf.org.uk
Cardiomyopathy Association: The Cardiomyopathy Association is a registered charity which helps sufferers, their families and their medical advisors to best manage the impact of cardiomyopathy. email: info@cardiomyopathy.org
Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow
Separate pages on brain and nerve disorders, Heart diseases ; Myocardial Infarction
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let us know
if links are not working or to add any other local support group information