Cardiology

• Canadian study on COVID-19 heart health, vaccines gets funding boost

  A study by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society has received additional funding to investigate the impact of COVID-19 infections and COVID-19 mRNA vaccines on the heart.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2023
  
• Calgary becomes training hub for new miniaturized pacemaker: ‘Game changer’

  ``That's really rewarding, taking the device from a place where it is a slight inconvenience to a place where they forget they have it.''

  Health

  Feb 9, 2023
  
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• Rapid response needed to address spike in heart disease cases linked to COVID-19: expert

  A Canadian heart researcher says investment in basic research is needed to address the surge in cardiovascular cases linked to COVID-19.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2022
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• Belleville, Ont. man taking part in 18th consecutive Boston Marathon

  Just six months after Belleville's Boyd Kalnay had open-heart surgery for a previously undiagnosed heart condition, he will run his 18th Boston Marathon Monday.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2022
• Chemung Lake Lions donate $250,000 to Peterborough Regional Health Centre cardiac cath lab

  The foundation is aiming to raise $3.5 million to replace and update the hospital's two cardiac cath lab suites.

  Health

  Nov 23, 2020
• Cardiology patients at QEII’s Halifax Infirmary to be notified about appointment changes due to flooding

  The majority of patient appointments will be relocated within the Halifax Infirmary or at the QEII's Victoria General Hospital site.

  Health

  Mar 6, 2020
• Ontario woman lives to meet grandchildren and defies survival odds thanks to heart pump

  “Most people live two, three years, and here I am nine years later."

  Health

  Dec 24, 2019
• Temperatures rise in Halifax Infirmary as one of two chillers breaks

  A news release says a rented chiller will be installed next week.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2019
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• Years of growth in cardiac care at Kelowna General

  The KGH Foundation has launched a $7 million campaign called 'Right Here at KGH' to help bring an electrophysiology to the hospital.

  Health

  Apr 19, 2019
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• Veteran seeks class-action lawsuit over ‘disastrous’ transfer of Ste. Anne’s Hospital

  A group of veterans is seeking authorization to file a class-action lawsuit over what is being described as a "disastrous" transfer of the Ste. Anne's Hospital from the federal government to the Quebec government.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2018