Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute

• Edmonton team allows Alberta lung patient to receive care closer to home

  An Edmonton woman with a rare lung condition becomes one of the first in Western Canada to receive a life‑saving surgery now offered at the Mazankowski Heart Institute.

  Health

  Mar 11
  
• Young Alberta runner raising awareness about dangers of heart disease

  An Edmonton nurse is opening up about her life with heart disease, despite not having any risk factors, and the help she found at the Mazankowski Heart Institute.

  Health

  Feb 26, 2024
  
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• Heart Pledge Day on 630 CHED raises more than $500K for Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute

  On Wednesday, the 630 CHED airwaves were filled with stories of hope, success and amazing innovations as a record-breaking $504,415 was raised during Heart Pledge Day.

  Features

  Feb 23, 2021
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• 630 CHED Heart Pledge Day raises $349,000 for the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute

  630 CHED is broadcasting live from the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute all day Thursday for Heart Pledge Day. The annual fundraiser is raising money this year for new diagnostic equipment.

  Health

  Feb 26, 2020
• Ryan Jespersen Show raises $6,000 for Mazankowski ahead of 630 CHED Heart Pledge Day

  Listeners will have the opportunity to bid on a dinner for 12 with wine pairings hosted by Ryan Jespersen.

  Health

  Feb 20, 2020
• Hard drive with 650 patients’ records missing since August: Alberta health officials

  The external drive was not encrypted, as mandatory, and did not have password protection.

  Crime

  Oct 7, 2019
• Popular Alberta chef’s heart makes him a medical curiosity

  Chef Brad Smoliak is one of Edmonton's best-known chefs. He's also one of the most complicated cases his cardiac team has ever seen.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2019
• 630 CHED Heart Pledge Day raises $355K for life-saving care in Edmonton

  On Tuesday, 630 CHED was once again on location at the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute at the University of Alberta Hospital for 630 CHED Heart Pledge Day.

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2019
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• Women more susceptible than men to mysterious type of heart attack

  Cardiologists have learned of a relatively unknown type of heart attack, known as Minoca.

  Health

  May 30, 2018
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• Minimally invasive heart surgery at Mazankowski uses small incision in ribs

  Doctors at the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute are performing minimally invasive heart surgeries without opening patients' chests during major, open-heart surgeries.

  Health

  Oct 12, 2017