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As a sponsor of this national conference you will be exposed to an audience of healthcare leaders and decision makers. The event attracts hundreds of attendees, representing the diversity of the various healthcare settings across Canada – physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, other allied health professionals, researchers, policy-makers and other healthcare stakeholders. Every year, we hope to attract even more attendees with a diverse line-up of national and international expert speakers sharing the latest concepts in clinical tobacco treatment, program development and smoking cessation research.
We are excited to announce that our Co-Chairs for the 2019 International Ottawa Heart Conference will be Dr. Peter Liu and Dr. Jodi Edwards. This year, the conference Chairs are pleased to offer an exciting scientific program highlighting the innovative and rapidly evolving field of Big Data in...
STEMI (ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction) is a medical emergency and one of the deadliest forms of heart attack. The relationship between reperfusion and survival in STEMI patients can be measured in minutes.
Our strategic plan is a blueprint for the future of the Institute and a promise of continued excellence to our patients, supporters, volunteers and our entire community.
Session 1: Overview Session 2: Defining Stress Session 3: Signs and Sources of Stress Session 4: Personal Values, Priorities, Time Management Session 5: Social Support and Assertive Communication Session 6: Coping Styles and Wrap-Up Session 1: Overview Session 1 presentation (PDF) Breathing links...
The Heart Institute provides a rich, vibrant environment for advancing one’s skills and knowledge in the cardiovascular realm. It is a relatively unique setting in that physicians, nurses and researchers can engage in a wide range of education interests and mandatory training programs all within the...
Many training opportunities in laboratory research are handled directly by the lab managers. Learn more about specific research groups in Research Teams. See Students & Trainees for additional information. Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation Fellowship
In 2019, it was discovered I had an aneurysm that was in danger of potential dissection. After surgery, the damage repaired, I took it upon myself to get back into the gym. Eight months later, I started weightlifting again.
You have been diagnosed with a condition called aortic stenosis—narrowing of the aortic valve. Your doctors have recommended a valve replacement using transcatheter aortic valve implant (TAVI) to treat your aortic stenosis. The purpose of this guide is to help you and your family prepare for your stay at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and for your recovery at home.
Telehealth at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute comprises three programs managed by the Cardiac Telehealth department: Telemedicine, Interactive Voice Response, and Telehome Monitoring. Telemedicine Through the Heart Institute’s Telemedicine Program, patients at remote sites can be seen in...
The Heart Institute’s Telehome Monitoring Program (THM) is a nurse-run, intensive, post-discharge home health program designed to improve patient outcomes and reduce hospital readmissions. It is part of the Telehealth Programs run by the Cardiac Telehealth department. The largest acute home...
The Telehome Monitoring Program is designed to help very sick patients stay healthy at home so they do not experience frequent return admissions to the hospital. Most patients enrolled in the program have advanced heart failure. Some patients with pulmonary artery hypertension, or those who have undergone complex surgery, also participate.
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Learn about the tests and procedures used to diagnose and treat heart disease.
When you were diagnosed with heart disease, you probably received a prescription for some new medications. Doing the following things will make it easier to manage your medications.
Educating patients so that they can play an active role in their own well-being is an important part of care at the Heart Institute. Read our series of patient guides, get information on the classes we offer, learn about living well with heart disease and find caregiver resources, community programs and patient support groups.
Browse through our various tools and resources to learn more about women's heart health and how you can manage your health.
About Located in the nation’s capital, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) provides an excellent training environment for the next generation of research leaders. The only centre of its kind in Canada, the Institute seamlessly integrates world class care with state-of-the-art research...