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November 2016
40th Anniversary Flashback: The RAFT Trial
Landmark study changed the way doctors treat heart failure
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October 2016
40th Anniversary Flashback: The Tale of the Mummy
A spooky story unearthed from the Heart Institute vaults just in time for Halloween
October 2016
American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2016
The Ottawa Heart Institute has 45 expert clinical talks and research presentations at the 2016 AHA Scientific Sessions, the largest meeting on heart disease in the world. See our program guide for details.
September 2016
Heart Institute CCC 2016 Program Guide
Nearly 70 Ottawa Heart Institute program items will be on tap this year at the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress in Montreal
August 2016
40th Anniversary Flashback: Discovery of the Most Significant Genetic Risk Factor for Heart Disease
The 9p21 finding put genetic research at the Heart Institute on the map
August 2016
Hybrid Operating Room: A Space Dedicated to Cross-Disciplinary Cardiac Care
Bringing surgeons and cardiologists together to make tailored, more efficient care possible, especially for complex and higher-risk patients
July 2016
40th Anniversary Flashback: First Neonatal Heart Transplant in Canada
In 1989, the founder of the Heart Institute performed a groundbreaking procedure to save the life of an 11-day-old boy
July 2016
Strong Showing in Race for Research Dollars
In a difficult funding environment, Heart Institute researchers have continued success in major grant competitions
June 2016
40th Anniversary Flashback: Princess Diana’s Visit
The royal visit by the Princess of Wales marked a special day in the history of the Heart Institute
June 2016
Ottawa Heart Research Conference Takes on Atrial Fibrillation
International meeting surveys the state of afib care, recent developments and future directions
May 2016
CWHHS 2016: What’s Needed to Improve Women’s Heart Health?
Part Two of our Canadian Women’s Heart Health Summit coverage looks at the knowledge gaps and steps that need to be taken to improve awareness, prevention and treatment of heart disease in women
May 2016
CWHHS 2016: What We Know about Women and Heart Disease
Part one of our Canadian Women’s Heart Health Summit coverage looks at the many ways women experience heart disease differently