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November 2018
(Fluoro)Less is More When It Comes to Cardiac Ablation
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is the first institution in Canada to systematically perform fluoroless ablation in patients with complex atrial arrhythmias
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November 2018
Heart Patients More Concerned about Disability than Death in Year after Surgery, Study Finds
Quality of life vs. longevity: which would you choose?
October 2018
Marijuana and Your Heart
Cardiovascular experts weigh in on what we do and, in many cases, don’t know
July 2018
New Rehabilitation Program for Peripheral Arterial Disease Promises to Help Canadians Walk their way to Better Health
UOHI is leading Canada’s first dedicated walking rehabilitation program for people with peripheral arterial disease (PAD)
February 2018
Modern Day Healthcare First Envisioned in 1962 Classic "The Jetsons"
The distant future then envisioned by Hanna-Barbera’s The Jetsons might actually be closer than we think
January 2018
Wireless Device Puts Real-Time Data Analysis at the Fingertips of Cardiac Rehabilitation Research
The OxyconTM Mobile Device pairs portability with functionality, and packs a big punch in the acquisition of real-time data
November 2017
Project Rise-Up: Helping Women Recover from Cardiac Surgery
Anne Stolarik, an Advanced Practice Nurse for cardiac surgery at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, is offering female patients more than just a little post-op support.
June 2017
Making the Diagnosis: Why Cardiac Sarcoidosis Should Be on Cardiologists’ Radar
Building knowledge and awareness of an under-recognized heart condition
June 2017
Living on a Salt-Restricted Diet
The whys and hows of a low-sodium diet for people with heart disease
June 2017
Charting a Course for Women’s Heart Health in Canada
Newly published results statement from the 2016 Canadian Women’s Heart Health Summit points the way
May 2017
Dr. Thais Coutinho: On Preventing Heart Disease and Helping Patients Recover
The new Chief of Prevention and Rehabilitation discusses the importance of health promotion, extending the reach of cardiac rehab and building on the legacy of her renowned predecessor