Ca
- CAA (see: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy)(Condition)
- CABG (see: Heart bypass surgery)(Surgery)
- CABG - discharge (see: Heart bypass surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- CAD (see: Coronary heart disease)(Condition)
- CAD - activity (see: Being active when you have heart disease)(Self-Care)
- CAD - angina (see: Stable angina)(Condition)
- CAD - angiography (see: Coronary angiography)(Medical Test)
- CAD - butter (see: Butter, margarine, and cooking oils)(Self-Care)
- CAD - bypass discharge (see: Heart bypass surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- CAD - CABG (see: Heart bypass surgery)(Surgery)
- CAD - cardiac catheterization (see: Cardiac catheterization)(Medical Test)
- CAD - cardiac catheterization discharge (see: Cardiac catheterization - discharge )(Discharge)
- CAD - chest pain (see: Cardiac catheterization - angioplasty and other procedures)(In-Depth Animation)
- CAD - chest pain (see: Coronary artery disease (CAD) overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- CAD - chest pain (see: Angina - when you have chest pain)(Self-Care)
- CAD - cholesterol and lifestyle (see: Cholesterol and lifestyle)(Self-Care)
- CAD - diabetes (see: Diabetes - preventing heart attack and stroke)(Self-Care)
- CAD - diet (see: Heart disease and diet)(Nutrition)
- CAD - dietary fats (see: Dietary fats explained)(Self-Care)
- CAD - heart attack (see: Heart attack)(Condition)
- CAD - heart attack - InDepth (see: Heart attack and acute coronary syndrome - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- CAD - living with (see: Living with heart disease and angina)(Self-Care)
- CAD - MIDCAB (see: Heart bypass surgery - minimally invasive)(Surgery)
- CAD - MIDCAB discharge (see: Heart bypass surgery - minimally invasive - discharge)(Discharge)
- CAD - monounsaturated fat (see: Facts about monounsaturated fats)(Special Topic)
- CAD - nuclear stress (see: Nuclear stress test)(Medical Test)
- CAD - polyunsaturated fat (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats)(Special Topic)
- CAD - risk factors (see: Heart disease - risk factors)(Self-Care)
- CAD - stent placement (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart)(Surgery)
- CAD - stress echocardiography (see: Stress echocardiography)(Medical Test)
- CAD - thrombolytic (see: Thrombolytic drugs for heart attack)(Special Topic)
- CAD - trans fat (see: Facts about trans fats)(Special Topic)
- CAD - treadmill (see: Exercise stress test)(Medical Test)
- CAD - unstable angina (see: Unstable angina)(Condition)
- CAD - women (see: Heart disease and women)(Special Topic)
- CAD angioplasty - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge )(Discharge)
- CAD prevention - workout (see: Give your heart a workout)(Special Topic)
- CAD-heart attack (see: Heart attack)(Condition)
- (Nutrition)
- Calcific aortic stenosis (see: Aortic stenosis)(Condition)
- (Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
- Calcium aortic stenosis (see: Aortic stenosis)(Condition)
- Calcium scoring (see: Heart CT scan)(Medical Test)
- Calcium scoring (see: Cardiac CT scan overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- (Poison)
- Calf pain - Doppler (see: Doppler ultrasound exam of an arm or leg)(Medical Test)
- Calf pain with exercise (see: Peripheral artery disease - legs)(Condition)
- Calf pain with exercise - InDepth (see: Peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Campbell de Morgan spots (see: Cherry angioma)(Condition)
- Cancer - colon (see: Colorectal cancer)(Condition)
- Cancer - hospice (see: Hospice care)(Special Topic)
- Cancer - rectum (see: Colorectal cancer)(Condition)
- Cancer - treatments that prolong life (see: Deciding about treatments that prolong life)(Special Topic)
- Cancer - WBC count (see: WBC count)(Medical Test)
- Candida - endocarditis (see: Endocarditis)(Condition)
- Capillary hemangioma (see: Red birthmarks)(Condition)
- (Medical Test)
- Capillary refill time (see: Capillary nail refill test)(Medical Test)
- Capillary-lymphatico-venous malformation (CLVM) (see: Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome)(Condition)
- (Nutrition)
- Carbon dioxide test (see: CO2 blood test)(Medical Test)
- Carcinoma in situ - Pap (see: Pap test)(Medical Test)
- (Surgery)
- (Condition)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- Cardiac angiography (see: Coronary angiography)(Medical Test)
- Cardiac angioplasty - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge )(Discharge)
- (Condition)
- Cardiac arrest - cardioversion (see: Cardioversion)(Special Topic)
- Cardiac arrest - VF (see: Ventricular fibrillation)(Condition)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- Cardiac blood pooling imaging (see: Nuclear ventriculography)(Medical Test)
- Cardiac cachexia (see: Heart failure - palliative care)(Discharge)
- (Medical Test)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- (Discharge)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- (Poison)
- (Surgery)
- Cardiac pacemaker implantation (see: Heart pacemaker)(Surgery)
- Cardiac pacemaker implantation - discharge (see: Heart pacemaker - discharge)(Discharge)
- Cardiac rehab (see: Cardiac rehabilitation)(Self-Care)
- (Self-Care)
- Cardiac rehabilitation - activity (see: Being active after your heart attack)(Self-Care)
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy (see: Heart pacemaker)(Surgery)
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy - discharge (see: Heart pacemaker - discharge)(Discharge)
- (Condition)
- Cardiac transplant (see: Heart transplant)(Surgery)
- Cardiac tumor - myxoma (see: Atrial myxoma)(Condition)
- Cardiac valvular surgery (see: Aortic valve surgery - minimally invasive)(Surgery)
- Cardiac valvular surgery - discharge (see: Heart valve surgery - discharge )(Discharge)
- Cardiac valvular surgery - discharge (see: Valvular heart disease (VHD) - overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- Cardiac-specific troponin I (see: Troponin test)(Medical Test)
- Cardiac-specific troponin T (see: Troponin test)(Medical Test)
- Cardioembolic stroke - discharge (see: Stroke - discharge )(Discharge)
- (Condition)
- (Condition)
- Cardiomyopathy - dilated (see: Dilated cardiomyopathy)(Condition)
- Cardiomyopathy - heart failure (see: Heart failure)(Condition)
- Cardiomyopathy - heart failure - InDepth (see: Heart failure - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Cardiomyopathy - home monitoring (see: Heart failure - home monitoring)(Self-Care)
- Cardiomyopathy - hypertrophic (HCM) (see: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy)(Condition)
- Cardiomyopathy - ICD discharge (see: Heart failure - fluids and diuretics)(Self-Care)
- Cardiomyopathy - InDepth (see: Heart failure - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Cardiomyopathy - medicines (see: Heart failure - medicines)(Discharge)
- Cardiomyopathy - MRI (see: Heart MRI)(Medical Test)
- Cardiomyopathy - nuclear ventriculography (see: Nuclear ventriculography)(Medical Test)
- Cardiomyopathy - palliative (see: Heart failure - palliative care)(Discharge)
- Cardiomyopathy - peripartum (see: Peripartum cardiomyopathy)(Condition)
- Cardiomyopathy - pregnancy (see: Peripartum cardiomyopathy)(Condition)
- Cardiomyopathy - restrictive (see: Restrictive cardiomyopathy)(Condition)
- Cardiomyopathy - surgery (see: Heart failure - surgeries and devices)(Discharge)
- Cardiomyopathy - tests (see: Heart failure - tests)(Discharge)
- Cardiomyopathy - VAD (see: Ventricular assist device)(Surgery)
- Cardiopulmonary arrest (see: Cardiac arrest)(Condition)
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (see: CPR)(Injury)
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - adult (see: CPR - adult and child after onset of puberty)(Injury)
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - child (see: CPR - young child (age 1 year to onset of puberty))(Injury)
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - child 9 years and older (see: CPR - adult and child after onset of puberty)(Injury)
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - infant (see: CPR - infant)(Injury)
- (Special Topic)
- Cardiovascular disease - butter (see: Butter, margarine, and cooking oils)(Self-Care)
- Cardiovascular disease - cholesterol and lifestyle (see: Cholesterol and lifestyle)(Self-Care)
- Cardiovascular disease - dietary fats (see: Dietary fats explained)(Self-Care)
- Cardiovascular disease - risk factors (see: Heart disease - risk factors)(Self-Care)
- Cardiovascular disease prevention - workout (see: Give your heart a workout)(Special Topic)
- Cardiovascular system (see: Heart and vascular services)(Special Topic)
- (Special Topic)
- Cardioversion - VF (see: Ventricular fibrillation)(Condition)
- Carotenoids - InDepth (see: Vitamins and Phytonutrients - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Carotid angiogram (see: Cerebral angiography)(Medical Test)
- Carotid angioplasty and stenting (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - carotid artery)(Surgery)
- Carotid angioplasty and stenting - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - carotid artery - discharge )(Discharge)
- Carotid artery - stroke (see: Stroke)(Condition)
- Carotid artery - stroke - InDepth (see: Stroke - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Carotid artery - TIA (see: Transient ischemic attack)(Condition)
- (Condition)
- Carotid artery disease - self-care (see: Carotid artery stenosis - self-care)(Self-Care)
- Carotid artery occlusion syndrome (see: Aortic arch syndrome)(Condition)
- Carotid artery stenosis - angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - carotid artery)(Surgery)
- (Self-Care)
- Carotid artery stenosis - surgery (see: Carotid artery surgery - open)(Surgery)
- (Discharge)
- (Surgery)
- Carotid artery ultrasound (see: Carotid duplex)(Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
- Carotid endarterectomy (see: Carotid artery surgery - open)(Surgery)
- Carotid endarterectomy - discharge (see: Carotid artery surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Carotid stenosis (see: Carotid artery disease)(Condition)
- Carotid ultrasound (see: Carotid duplex)(Medical Test)
- (Surgery)
- CAS - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - carotid artery - discharge )(Discharge)
- CAS surgery (see: Carotid artery surgery - open)(Surgery)
- CAT scan (see: CT scan)(Medical Test)
- CAT scan - abdomen (see: Abdominal CT scan)(Medical Test)
- CAT scan - brain (see: Head CT scan)(Medical Test)
- CAT scan - heart (see: Heart CT scan)(Medical Test)
- CAT scan - heart (see: Cardiac CT scan overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- (In-Depth)
- Catheter ablation (see: Cardiac ablation procedures )(Surgery)
- Catheter based assist devices - heart failure (see: Heart failure - surgeries and devices)(Discharge)
- Catheter care - sterile technique (see: Sterile technique)(Self-Care)
- Catheterization - cardiac (see: Cardiac catheterization)(Medical Test)
- Catheterization - cardiac (see: Cardiac catheterization - discharge )(Discharge)
- Catheterization - cardiac - discharge (see: Cardiac catheterization - discharge )(Discharge)
- Catheterization - left heart (see: Left heart catheterization)(Medical Test)
- Catheterization - right heart (see: Swan-Ganz - right heart catheterization)(Medical Test)
- (Self-Care)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- Cavernous hemangioma (see: Hemangioma)(Condition)
- Cavernous hepatic hemangioma (see: Hepatic hemangioma)(Condition)
- (Condition)
Cb
- CBC - peripheral (see: Blood smear)(Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
Ce
- CEA - discharge (see: Carotid artery surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Central areolar choroidal dystrophy (see: Choroidal dystrophies)(Condition)
- Central catheter - infants - surgically placed (see: Central venous line - infants)(Special Topic)
- Central retinal artery occlusion (see: Retinal artery occlusion)(Condition)
- Central retinal vein occlusion (see: Retinal vein occlusion)(Condition)
- (Condition)
- Central venous access device - care (see: Central venous catheter - flushing )(Self-Care)
- Central venous access device - dressing change (see: Central venous catheter - dressing change)(Self-Care)
- Central venous access device - flushing (see: Central venous catheter - flushing )(Self-Care)
- (Self-Care)
- (Self-Care)
- Central venous catheter - subcutaneous (see: Central venous catheters - ports)(Discharge)
- (Discharge)
- (Special Topic)
- Central venous line - port (see: Central venous catheters - ports)(Discharge)
- (Condition)
- Cerebral aneurysm (see: Aneurysm in the brain)(Condition)
- Cerebral aneurysm - endovascular (see: Endovascular embolization)(Surgery)
- Cerebral aneurysm repair (see: Brain aneurysm repair)(Surgery)
- Cerebral aneurysm repair - discharge (see: Brain aneurysm repair - discharge)(Discharge)
- (Medical Test)
- (Condition)
- Cerebral hemorrhage (see: Stroke)(Condition)
- Cerebral hemorrhage - discharge (see: Stroke - discharge )(Discharge)
- Cerebral hemorrhage - InDepth (see: Stroke - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- (Condition)
- Cerebral infarction (see: Stroke)(Condition)
- Cerebral infarction - discharge (see: Stroke - discharge )(Discharge)
- Cerebral infarction - InDepth (see: Stroke - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Cerebral vascular accident - prevention (see: Preventing stroke)(Special Topic)
- (Medical Test)
- Cerebrospinal fluid analysis (see: CSF analysis)(Medical Test)
- Cerebrospinal fluid culture (see: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection)(Medical Test)
- Cerebrovascular accident (see: Stroke)(Condition)
- Cerebrovascular accident - discharge (see: Stroke - discharge )(Discharge)
- Cerebrovascular accident - InDepth (see: Stroke - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Cerebrovascular accident - rehabilitation (see: Recovering after stroke)(Special Topic)
- Cerebrovascular disease (see: Stroke)(Condition)
- Cerebrovascular disease - diabetes (see: Diabetes - preventing heart attack and stroke)(Self-Care)
- Cerebrovascular disease - discharge (see: Stroke - discharge )(Discharge)
- Cerebrovascular disease - InDepth (see: Stroke - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Cerebrovascular disease - TIA (see: Transient ischemic attack)(Condition)
- Cervical cancer - Pap (see: Pap test)(Medical Test)
- Cervical cancer screening - Pap test (see: Pap test)(Medical Test)
- Cervical cytology (see: Pap test)(Medical Test)
- Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia - Pap (see: Pap test)(Medical Test)
- Cervicocerebral catheter-based angiography (see: Cerebral angiography)(Medical Test)
Ch
- Changes in consciousness (see: Decreased alertness)(Symptoms)
- Chaotic atrial tachycardia (see: Multifocal atrial tachycardia)(Condition)
- CHD (see: Coronary heart disease)(Condition)
- Checkup (see: Physical exam frequency)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - men - age 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - men - age 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - men - age 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - men - age 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - men - ages 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - men - ages 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for men ages 18 to 39)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - men - ages 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - men - ages 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for men ages 40 to 64)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - men - over 65 (see: Health screenings for men age 65 and older)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - men - over age 65 (see: Health screenings for men age 65 and older)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - women - age 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - women - age 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - women - ages 18 - 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - women - ages 18 to 39 (see: Health screenings for women ages 18 to 39)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - women - ages 40 - 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - women - ages 40 to 64 (see: Health screenings for women ages 40 to 64)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - women - over 65 (see: Health screenings for women age 65 and older)(Special Topic)
- Checkup - women - over age 65 (see: Health screenings for women age 65 and older)(Special Topic)
- Chem-20 (see: Comprehensive metabolic panel)(Medical Test)
- CHEM-7 (see: Basic metabolic panel)(Medical Test)
- (Condition)
- (Medical Test)
- Chest discomfort (see: Chest pain)(Symptoms)
- Chest infection (see: Mediastinitis)(Condition)
- (Medical Test)
- (Symptoms)
- Chest pain - angina (see: Stable angina)(Condition)
- Chest pain - aortic dissection (see: Aortic dissection)(Condition)
- Chest pain - discharge (see: Angina - discharge)(Discharge)
- Chest pain - heart disease warning signs (see: Warning signs and symptoms of heart disease)(Self-Care)
- Chest pain - living with (see: Living with heart disease and angina)(Self-Care)
- Chest pain - mitral valve prolapse (see: Mitral valve prolapse)(Condition)
- Chest pain - nuclear stress (see: Nuclear stress test)(Medical Test)
- Chest pain - Prinzmetal (see: Coronary artery spasm)(Condition)
- Chest pain - Prinzmetal’s (see: Coronary artery spasm)(Condition)
- Chest pain - Prinzmetal's (see: Coronary artery spasm)(Condition)
- Chest pain - stress echocardiography (see: Stress echocardiography)(Medical Test)
- Chest pain - treadmill (see: Exercise stress test)(Medical Test)
- Chest pain - unstable angina (see: Unstable angina)(Condition)
- Chest PET scan (see: Lung PET scan)(Medical Test)
- Chest physical therapy (see: Postural drainage )(Self-Care)
- Chest pressure (see: Chest pain)(Symptoms)
- Chest radiography (see: Chest x-ray)(Medical Test)
- Chest sounds - murmurs (see: Heart murmurs)(Symptoms)
- Chest tightness (see: Chest pain)(Symptoms)
- (Medical Test)
- Cheyne-Stokes - central sleep apnea (see: Central sleep apnea)(Condition)
- CHF (see: Heart failure)(Condition)
- CHF - discharge (see: Heart failure - discharge)(Discharge)
- CHF - home monitoring (see: Heart failure - home monitoring)(Self-Care)
- CHF - ICD discharge (see: Heart failure - fluids and diuretics)(Self-Care)
- CHF - InDepth (see: Heart failure - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- CHF - medicines (see: Heart failure - medicines)(Discharge)
- CHF - palliative (see: Heart failure - palliative care)(Discharge)
- CHF - surgery (see: Heart failure - surgeries and devices)(Discharge)
- CHF - tests (see: Heart failure - tests)(Discharge)
- CHF- pacemaker (see: Heart pacemaker)(Surgery)
- Chicken pox - InDepth (see: Shingles and chickenpox (Varicella-zoster virus) - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Childhood hyperkinesis - InDepth (see: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Children and fat free diets (see: Dietary fat and children)(Special Topic)
- Children and fat-free diets (see: Dietary fat and children)(Special Topic)
- (Condition)
- (Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
- Choking - food (see: Swallowing difficulty)(Condition)
- Cholesterol - atherosclerosis (see: Atherosclerosis)(Condition)
- Cholesterol - atherosclerosis - InDepth (see: Coronary artery disease - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Cholesterol - butter (see: Butter, margarine, and cooking oils)(Self-Care)
- Cholesterol - dietary fats (see: Dietary fats explained)(Self-Care)
- (Self-Care)
- Cholesterol - fast food (see: Fast food tips)(Self-Care)
- Cholesterol - fibrates (see: Fibrates)(Special Topic)
- Cholesterol - heart smart substitutions (see: Simple, heart-smart substitutions)(Self-Care)
- Cholesterol - high (see: High blood cholesterol levels)(Condition)
- Cholesterol - high - InDepth - InDepth (see: Cholesterol - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- (In-Depth)
- Cholesterol - monounsaturated fat (see: Facts about monounsaturated fats)(Special Topic)
- Cholesterol - niacin (see: Niacin for cholesterol)(Special Topic)
- Cholesterol - omega-3s (see: Omega-3 fats - Good for your heart)(Special Topic)
- Cholesterol - polyunsaturated fat (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats)(Special Topic)
- Cholesterol - reading food labels (see: How to read food labels)(Self-Care)
- Cholesterol - statins (see: How to take statins)(Special Topic)
- Cholesterol - trans fats (see: Facts about trans fats)(Special Topic)
- (Doctor Questions)
- (Self-Care)
- Cholesterol embolization syndrome (see: Atheroembolic renal disease)(Condition)
- Cholesterol test results (see: Cholesterol testing and results)(Self-Care)
- (Self-Care)
- Cholesterol-trans fats (see: Facts about trans fats)(Special Topic)
- Cholestyramine (Locholest, Prevalite, and Questran) (see: Bile acid sequestrants for cholesterol)(Self-Care)
- Cholestyramine (Locholest®, Prevalite®, and Questran®) (see: Bile acid sequestrants for cholesterol)(Self-Care)
- (Special Topic)
- (Self-Care)
- Chorea (see: Movement - unpredictable or jerky)(Symptoms)
- Choreoathetosis (see: Movement - uncontrolled or slow)(Symptoms)
- (Condition)
- Choroideremia (see: Choroidal dystrophies)(Condition)
- Chronic angina - discharge (see: Angina - discharge)(Discharge)
- Chronic brain syndrome - vascular (see: Vascular dementia)(Condition)
- Chronic bronchitis - home oxygen (see: Using oxygen at home)(Self-Care)
- Chronic bronchitis - InDepth (see: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Chronic bronchitis - pursed lip breathing (see: How to breathe when you are short of breath)(Self-Care)
- Chronic gout - InDepth (see: Gout - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Chronic kidney disease - potassium in diet (see: Potassium in diet)(Nutrition)
- Chronic kidney disease - urine protein (see: 24-hour urine protein)(Medical Test)
- Chronic liver disease - InDepth (see: Cirrhosis - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Chronic lung disease - oxygen therapy in infants (see: Oxygen therapy in infants)(Special Topic)
- Chronic obstructive airways disease - home oxygen (see: Using oxygen at home)(Self-Care)
- Chronic obstructive airways disease - InDepth (see: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Chronic obstructive airways disease - oxygen safety (see: Oxygen safety)(Self-Care)
- Chronic obstructive lung disease - home oxygen (see: Using oxygen at home)(Self-Care)
- Chronic obstructive lung disease - InDepth (see: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- (In-Depth)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - oxygen safety (see: Oxygen safety)(Self-Care)
- Chronic respiratory failure - home oxygen (see: Using oxygen at home)(Self-Care)
- Chronic respiratory failure - pursed lip breathing (see: How to breathe when you are short of breath)(Self-Care)
- (Condition)
- Chronic venous disease (see: Venous insufficiency)(Condition)
- Chronic venous disease (see: Varicose veins overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- Chronic venous insufficiency (see: Venous insufficiency)(Condition)
- Chronic venous insufficiency (see: Varicose veins overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- Chronic venous stasis (see: Venous insufficiency)(Condition)
- Chronic venous stasis (see: Varicose veins overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- (Condition)
- Chylomicronemia syndrome - apolipoprotein CII (see: Apolipoprotein CII)(Medical Test)
Ci
- Cigarette smoking - risks (see: Risks of tobacco)(Special Topic)
- Cigarettes - tips on how to quit (see: Tips on how to quit smoking)(Special Topic)
- CIN - Pap (see: Pap test)(Medical Test)
- Circulatory arrest (see: Cardiac arrest)(Condition)
- Circulatory system (see: Heart and vascular services)(Special Topic)
- Cirrhosis - abdominal tap (see: Abdominal tap )(Medical Test)
- Cirrhosis - ammonia (see: Ammonia blood test)(Medical Test)
- (In-Depth)
- Cirrhosis - portacaval shunt (see: Portacaval shunting)(Surgery)
- Cirrhosis - serum aldosterone (see: 24-hour urinary aldosterone excretion test)(Medical Test)
- Cirrhosis - TIPS (see: Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS))(Surgery)
- CIS - Pap (see: Pap test)(Medical Test)
- Cisternal puncture (see: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection)(Medical Test)
Ck
- CK - isoenzymes (see: CPK isoenzymes test)(Medical Test)
- CK test (see: Creatine phosphokinase test)(Medical Test)
Cl
- Clammy skin (see: Skin - clammy)(Symptoms)
- Claudication (see: Peripheral artery disease - legs)(Condition)
- Claudication - InDepth (see: Peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- (Self-Care)
- (Self-Care)
- Closed wound care (see: Surgical wound care - closed)(Self-Care)
- Clot (see: Blood clots)(Condition)
- Clot (see: Cardiac and vascular disorders: Blood clot)(In-Depth Animation)
- Clot in the renal vein (see: Renal vein thrombosis)(Condition)
- Clot-dissolving agents (see: Thrombolytic therapy)(Special Topic)
- Clotting disorder - AT III (see: Antithrombin III blood test)(Medical Test)
- Clotting time: protime (see: Prothrombin time (PT))(Medical Test)
- Clubbing (see: Clubbing of the fingers or toes)(Symptoms)
- (Symptoms)
- Clumsiness (see: Movement - uncoordinated)(Symptoms)
Cm
- CMP (see: Comprehensive metabolic panel)(Medical Test)
Co
- (Medical Test)
- CO2 test - serum (see: CO2 blood test)(Medical Test)
- (Condition)
- Coarctation of the aorta repair (see: Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery)(Surgery)
- Coarctation of the aorta repair - discharge (see: Pediatric heart surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Coil embolization (see: Endovascular embolization)(Surgery)
- Coiling (see: Brain aneurysm repair)(Surgery)
- Coiling - discharge (see: Brain aneurysm repair - discharge)(Discharge)
- Coiling - endovascular (see: Endovascular embolization)(Surgery)
- (Symptoms)
- Cold sweat (see: Skin - clammy)(Symptoms)
- Colesevelam (Welchol) (see: Bile acid sequestrants for cholesterol)(Self-Care)
- Colesevelam (Welchol®) (see: Bile acid sequestrants for cholesterol)(Self-Care)
- Colestipol (Colestid) (see: Bile acid sequestrants for cholesterol)(Self-Care)
- Colestipol (Colestid®) (see: Bile acid sequestrants for cholesterol)(Self-Care)
- (Condition)
- Colon - adenocarcinoma (see: Colorectal cancer)(Condition)
- Colon cancer (see: Colorectal cancer)(Condition)
- Colon cancer sigmoidoscopy (see: Sigmoidoscopy)(Medical Test)
- Colon carcinoma (see: Colorectal cancer)(Condition)
- Colonic arteriovenous malformation (see: Angiodysplasia of the colon)(Condition)
- (Condition)
- Colorectal cancer - barium enema (see: Barium enema)(Medical Test)
- Colorectal cancer - lower GI series (see: Barium enema)(Medical Test)
- Colorectal sigmoidoscopy (see: Sigmoidoscopy)(Medical Test)
- Colposcopy - Pap (see: Pap test)(Medical Test)
- Coma (see: Decreased alertness)(Symptoms)
- Comfort care (see: What is palliative care?)(Special Topic)
- Common AV orifice (see: Endocardial cushion defect)(Condition)
- Common ventricle (see: Double inlet left ventricle )(Condition)
- Complete blood count (see: CBC blood test)(Medical Test)
- Complete blood count - peripheral (see: Blood smear)(Medical Test)
- Complete protein (see: Protein in diet)(Nutrition)
- Complex carbohydrates (see: Carbohydrates)(Nutrition)
- (Medical Test)
- Compression fracture - osteoporosis (see: Osteoporosis)(Condition)
- Compression hose (see: Compression stockings)(Self-Care)
- (Self-Care)
- Compulsive overeating - InDepth (see: Eating disorders - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Computed axial tomography scan (see: CT scan)(Medical Test)
- Computed axial tomography scan - heart (see: Heart CT scan)(Medical Test)
- Computed axial tomography scan - heart (see: Cardiac CT scan overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- Computed tomography - cranial (see: Head CT scan)(Medical Test)
- Computed tomography scan (see: CT scan)(Medical Test)
- Computed tomography scan - abdomen (see: Abdominal CT scan)(Medical Test)
- Computed tomography scan - heart (see: Heart CT scan)(Medical Test)
- Computed tomography scan - heart (see: Cardiac CT scan overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- Computed tomography scan - orbit (see: Orbit CT scan)(Medical Test)
- (Symptoms)
- Congenital absence of the pulmonary valve (see: Absent pulmonary valve)(Condition)
- Congenital heart - aortic stenosis (see: Aortic stenosis)(Condition)
- Congenital heart - hypoplastic left heart (see: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome)(Condition)
- Congenital heart - tricuspid atresia (see: Tricuspid atresia)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - ALCAPA (see: Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - aortopulmonary window (see: Aortopulmonary window)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - ASD (see: Atrial septal defect (ASD))(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - coronary artery fistula (see: Coronary artery fistula)(Condition)
- (Surgery)
- Congenital heart defect - dextrocardia (see: Dextrocardia )(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - DILV (see: Double inlet left ventricle )(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - DORV (see: Double outlet right ventricle )(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - double aortic arch (see: Double aortic arch)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - Ebstein (see: Ebstein anomaly)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - ECD (see: Endocardial cushion defect)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - Eisenmenger (see: Eisenmenger syndrome)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - PFO (see: Patent foramen ovale)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - TAPVR (see: Total anomalous pulmonary venous return)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - tetralogy (see: Tetralogy of Fallot)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - transposition (see: Transposition of the great arteries)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - vascular ring (see: Vascular ring)(Condition)
- Congenital heart defect - VSD (see: Ventricular septal defect)(Condition)
- (Condition)
- Congenital heart disease - MRI (see: Heart MRI)(Medical Test)
- Congenital heart disease - pulmonary atresia (see: Pulmonary atresia)(Condition)
- Congenital heart disease - pulmonary valve (see: Absent pulmonary valve)(Condition)
- Congenital heart surgery (see: Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery)(Surgery)
- Congenital heart surgery - discharge (see: Pediatric heart surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Congestive heart failure (see: Heart failure)(Condition)
- Congestive heart failure - discharge (see: Heart failure - discharge)(Discharge)
- Congestive heart failure - InDepth (see: Heart failure - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Congestive heart failure - medicines (see: Heart failure - medicines)(Discharge)
- Congestive heart failure - palliative (see: Heart failure - palliative care)(Discharge)
- Congestive heart failure - surgery (see: Heart failure - surgeries and devices)(Discharge)
- Congestive heart failure - tests (see: Heart failure - tests)(Discharge)
- Congophilic angiopathy (see: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy)(Condition)
- (Surgery)
- Constipation - fiber (see: Fiber)(Nutrition)
- Constipation - fiber (see: High-fiber foods)(Self-Care)
- Constipation - palliative care (see: Palliative care - fluid, food, and digestion)(Self-Care)
- Constrictive pericarditis (see: Pericarditis - constrictive)(Condition)
- Contraception - InDepth (see: Birth control options for women - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Contraceptives - over the counter - InDepth (see: Birth control options for women - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Controlling hypertension (see: Controlling your high blood pressure)(Self-Care)
- (Self-Care)
- Convulsions (see: Seizures)(Symptoms)
- (Self-Care)
- Coordination impairment (see: Movement - uncoordinated)(Symptoms)
- COPD - home oxygen (see: Using oxygen at home)(Self-Care)
- COPD - InDepth (see: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- COPD - oxygen safety (see: Oxygen safety)(Self-Care)
- COPD - postural drainage (see: Postural drainage )(Self-Care)
- COPD - pursed lip breathing (see: How to breathe when you are short of breath)(Self-Care)
- (Condition)
- Cor pulmonale - pulmonary hypertension (see: Pulmonary hypertension)(Condition)
- (Medical Test)
- Coronary angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart)(Surgery)
- Coronary angioplasty - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge )(Discharge)
- Coronary artery angioplasty (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart)(Surgery)
- Coronary artery angioplasty - discharge (see: Angioplasty and stent - heart - discharge )(Discharge)
- Coronary artery bypass graft (see: Heart bypass surgery)(Surgery)
- Coronary artery bypass graft - discharge (see: Heart bypass surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Coronary artery bypass surgery (see: Heart bypass surgery)(Surgery)
- Coronary artery bypass surgery - discharge (see: Heart bypass surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- (In-Depth Animation)
- Coronary artery disease - activity (see: Being active when you have heart disease)(Self-Care)
- Coronary artery disease - angina (see: Stable angina)(Condition)
- Coronary artery disease - angiography (see: Coronary angiography)(Medical Test)
- Coronary artery disease - butter (see: Butter, margarine, and cooking oils)(Self-Care)
- Coronary artery disease - bypass discharge (see: Heart bypass surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Coronary artery disease - CABG (see: Heart bypass surgery)(Surgery)
- Coronary artery disease - cardiac catheterization (see: Cardiac catheterization)(Medical Test)
- Coronary artery disease - cardiac catheterization discharge (see: Cardiac catheterization - discharge )(Discharge)
- Coronary artery disease - cardiac rehab (see: Cardiac rehabilitation)(Self-Care)
- Coronary artery disease - chest pain (see: Cardiac catheterization - angioplasty and other procedures)(In-Depth Animation)
- Coronary artery disease - chest pain (see: Coronary artery disease (CAD) overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- Coronary artery disease - chest pain (see: Angina - when you have chest pain)(Self-Care)
- Coronary artery disease - cholesterol and lifestyle (see: Cholesterol and lifestyle)(Self-Care)
- Coronary artery disease - diabetes (see: Diabetes - preventing heart attack and stroke)(Self-Care)
- Coronary artery disease - diet (see: Heart disease and diet)(Nutrition)
- Coronary artery disease - dietary fats (see: Dietary fats explained)(Self-Care)
- Coronary artery disease - heart attack (see: Heart attack)(Condition)
- Coronary artery disease - heart attack - InDepth (see: Heart attack and acute coronary syndrome - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Coronary artery disease - heart smart substitutions (see: Simple, heart-smart substitutions)(Self-Care)
- (In-Depth)
- Coronary artery disease - living with (see: Living with heart disease and angina)(Self-Care)
- Coronary artery disease - MIDCAB (see: Heart bypass surgery - minimally invasive)(Surgery)
- Coronary artery disease - MIDCAB discharge (see: Heart bypass surgery - minimally invasive - discharge)(Discharge)
- Coronary artery disease - monounsaturated fat (see: Facts about monounsaturated fats)(Special Topic)
- Coronary artery disease - nuclear stress (see: Nuclear stress test)(Medical Test)
- Coronary artery disease - omega-3s (see: Omega-3 fats - Good for your heart)(Special Topic)
- Coronary artery disease - polyunsaturated fat (see: Facts about polyunsaturated fats)(Special Topic)
- Coronary artery disease - risk factors (see: Heart disease - risk factors)(Self-Care)
- Coronary artery disease - stent placement (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart)(Surgery)
- Coronary artery disease - stress (see: Stress and your heart)(Special Topic)
- Coronary artery disease - stress echocardiography (see: Stress echocardiography)(Medical Test)
- Coronary artery disease - thrombolytic (see: Thrombolytic drugs for heart attack)(Special Topic)
- Coronary artery disease - trans fat (see: Facts about trans fats)(Special Topic)
- Coronary artery disease - treadmill (see: Exercise stress test)(Medical Test)
- Coronary artery disease - unstable angina (see: Unstable angina)(Condition)
- Coronary artery disease - what to ask your doctor (see: Angina - what to ask your doctor )(Doctor Questions)
- Coronary artery disease - women (see: Heart disease and women)(Special Topic)
- Coronary artery disease -unstable angina (see: Unstable angina)(Condition)
- Coronary artery disease-heart attack (see: Heart attack)(Condition)
- (Condition)
- (Condition)
- Coronary bypass surgery (see: Heart bypass surgery)(Surgery)
- Coronary bypass surgery - discharge (see: Heart bypass surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Coronary calcium scan (see: Heart CT scan)(Medical Test)
- Coronary calcium scan (see: Cardiac CT scan overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- Coronary event - discharge (see: Heart attack – discharge)(Discharge)
- (Condition)
- Coronary heart disease - cardiac rehab (see: Cardiac rehabilitation)(Self-Care)
- Coronary heart disease - chest pain (see: Cardiac catheterization - angioplasty and other procedures)(In-Depth Animation)
- Coronary heart disease - chest pain (see: Coronary artery disease (CAD) overview)(In-Depth Animation)
- Coronary heart disease - chest pain (see: Angina - when you have chest pain)(Self-Care)
- Coronary heart disease - diet (see: Heart disease and diet)(Nutrition)
- Coronary heart disease - heart smart substitutions (see: Simple, heart-smart substitutions)(Self-Care)
- Coronary heart disease - stent placement (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart)(Surgery)
- Coronary heart disease - stress (see: Stress and your heart)(Special Topic)
- Coronary revascularization - stent placement (see: Angioplasty and stent placement - heart)(Surgery)
- Coronary risk profile results (see: Cholesterol testing and results)(Self-Care)
- Coronary stents (see: Stent)(Surgery)
- Corramedan overdose (see: Cardiac glycoside overdose)(Poison)
- Cortical vascular dementia (see: Vascular dementia)(Condition)
- Coumadin - what to ask your doctor (see: Taking warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven) - what to ask your doctor)(Doctor Questions)
Cp
- (Medical Test)
- CPK test (see: Creatine phosphokinase test)(Medical Test)
- (Injury)
- (Injury)
- (Injury)
- (Injury)
- CPT (see: Postural drainage )(Self-Care)
Cr
- Cramps - leg (see: Leg pain)(Symptoms)
- Cranial arteritis (see: Giant cell arteritis)(Condition)
- Cranial CT (see: Head CT scan)(Medical Test)
- Cranial MRI (see: Head MRI)(Medical Test)
- Craniectomy - discharge (see: Brain surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Craniotomy - discharge (see: Brain surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- CRAO (see: Retinal artery occlusion)(Condition)
- Creatine kinase (see: Creatine phosphokinase test)(Medical Test)
- Creatine kinase - isoenzymes (see: CPK isoenzymes test)(Medical Test)
- Creatine phosphokinase - isoenzymes (see: CPK isoenzymes test)(Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
- CREST syndrome - InDepth (see: Scleroderma - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Crohn disease - barium enema (see: Barium enema)(Medical Test)
- Crohn disease - lower GI series (see: Barium enema)(Medical Test)
- CRT (see: Heart pacemaker)(Surgery)
- CRT - discharge (see: Heart pacemaker - discharge)(Discharge)
- Crush - CPK (see: CPK isoenzymes test)(Medical Test)
- CRVO (see: Retinal vein occlusion)(Condition)
- Cryoablation (see: Cardiac ablation procedures )(Surgery)
- Cryoablation - cardiac ablation (see: Cardiac ablation procedures )(Surgery)
- Cryptogenic chronic liver disease - varices (see: Bleeding esophageal varices)(Condition)
- Crystodigin overdose (see: Cardiac glycoside overdose)(Poison)
Cs
- (Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
Ct
- CT abdomen and pelvis (see: Abdominal CT scan)(Medical Test)
- (Medical Test)
- CT scan - abdomen (see: Abdominal CT scan)(Medical Test)
- CT scan - chest (see: Chest CT)(Medical Test)
- CT scan - head (see: Head CT scan)(Medical Test)
- CT scan - lungs (see: Chest CT)(Medical Test)
- CT scan - orbital (see: Orbit CT scan)(Medical Test)
- CT scan - orbits (see: Head CT scan)(Medical Test)
- CT scan - sinuses (see: Head CT scan)(Medical Test)
- CT scan - skull (see: Head CT scan)(Medical Test)
- cTnl (see: Troponin test)(Medical Test)
- cTnT (see: Troponin test)(Medical Test)
Cu
- Culture - blood (see: Blood culture)(Medical Test)
- Culture - pericardial fluid (see: Pericardial fluid culture)(Medical Test)
- (Condition)
- Cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis (see: Hypersensitivity vasculitis)(Condition)
- Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis (see: Hypersensitivity vasculitis)(Condition)
- Cutaneous vasculitis (see: Hypersensitivity vasculitis)(Condition)
- Cutis marmorata (see: Livedo reticularis)(Condition)
Cv
- CVA (see: Stroke)(Condition)
- CVA - discharge (see: Stroke - discharge )(Discharge)
- CVA - InDepth (see: Stroke - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- CVA - prevention (see: Preventing stroke)(Special Topic)
- CVA - prevention (see: Stroke risk factors)(Self-Care)
- CVA - recovery (see: Recovering after stroke)(Special Topic)
- CVAD - care (see: Central venous catheter - flushing )(Self-Care)
- CVAD - dressing change (see: Central venous catheter - dressing change)(Self-Care)
- CVAD - flushing (see: Central venous catheter - flushing )(Self-Care)
- CVD - risk factors (see: Heart disease - risk factors)(Self-Care)
- CVL - infants (see: Central venous line - infants)(Special Topic)
Cy
- Cyanosis (see: Blue discoloration of the skin)(Symptoms)
- Cyanotic disease - ECD (see: Endocardial cushion defect)(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart defect - dextrocardia (see: Dextrocardia )(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart defect - DILV (see: Double inlet left ventricle )(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart defect - DORV (see: Double outlet right ventricle )(Condition)
- (Condition)
- Cyanotic heart disease - Ebstein (see: Ebstein anomaly)(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart disease - Eisenmenger (see: Eisenmenger syndrome)(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart disease - hypoplastic left heart (see: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome)(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart disease - pulmonary atresia (see: Pulmonary atresia)(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart disease - pulmonary valve (see: Absent pulmonary valve)(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart disease - TAPVR (see: Total anomalous pulmonary venous return)(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart disease - tetralogy (see: Tetralogy of Fallot)(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart disease - transposition (see: Transposition of the great arteries)(Condition)
- Cyanotic heart disease - tricuspid atresia (see: Tricuspid atresia)(Condition)
- CyberKnife (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - CyberKnife)(Surgery)
- CyberKnife - discharge (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )(Discharge)
- CyberKnife radiosurgery (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - CyberKnife)(Surgery)
- Cyclotrons - discharge (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )(Discharge)
- Cyclotrons- discharge (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )(Discharge)
- Cystic fibrosis - postural drainage (see: Postural drainage )(Self-Care)
- Cystitis - urinalysis (see: Urinalysis)(Medical Test)