Cardiovascular rehabilitation is the next step back to health for people who have had a heart attack, cardiac surgery or other cardiac events.
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Top tips for cardiovascular rehabilitation at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
The Ottawa region is fast becoming an internationally recognized hub in cardiovascular disease (CVD) research excellence. Ottawa is teeming with high calibre scientists and clinicians studying cardiovascular disease and related areas of health research.
When a loved one has a cardiac event such as a heart attack or open heart surgery, it can mean big changes in your life. This list can help you find many of the resources available to you.
Heart valve problems are often undetected, and late detection may have severe consequences. Our mobile screening program offers early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of valvular heart disease.
We offer a variety of classes and workshops for patients and family/caregivers that deal with healthy living, as well as specific types of heart disease and treatments.
Clinical learning
The Clinical Research Compliance and Support Office is responsible for clinical research oversight and support, including: Management of policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to guide activities and study conduct Regulatory, legislative and policy compliance Quality management and risk...
The Clinical Services Training Portal provides access to: Educational resources to enhance knowledge of cardiac and critical care, yearly recertification exams, and knowledge transfer tools
Our clinics provide comprehensive and specialized care to support your cardiovascular well-being. We offer a range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient, from prevention and diagnosis to treatment and ongoing management of heart conditions.
If you are coming to be admitted to the Heart Institute, the following information will help you to prepare for your stay.
In addition to the cardiovascular rehabilitation programs offered at University of Ottawa Heart Institute, there are many community programs and services available to people in the Ottawa-Carleton area and its surrounding regions. Learn what programs and services are available near you.
The purpose of this guide is to help you and your family prepare for a complex ablation procedure and for your recovery at home.
Also see Professional Development for continuing medical education and clinical professional development opportunities and Presentations and Invited Speakers for our weekly expert talks on clinical and research topics.
Contact information for general inquiries, clinic appointments and other patient contacts.
This guide provides information on coronary artery disease and includes topics such as heart anatomy and disease, tests and procedures, heart healthy living and recovery.
Coping with the death of a loved one is a personal experience. Grief is a normal response to loss, and everyone processes it differently. You will find information and resources on this webpage to help you cope with your loss and feelings of grief.
This guide was carefully developed by members of our care team in collaboration with parents and guardians with lived experience to support you as you have conversations with your child about your heart condition.
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The purpose of this guide is to help you and your family prepare for an electrophysiology study and ablation procedure and for your recovery at home.