Patient Education Material - English - How Cardiac Services Can Help With Your Heart Health

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Exercise ECG/EKG Stress Test
WG85-0005 -- Cardiac Services (2023) -- French version: FF85-2095
Telemetry
WG85-0006 -- Cardiology, QEII (2021) -- French version: FF85-1893
Non-Invasive Vascular Lab Tests
WG85-0007 -- Non-Invasive Vascular Diagnostics Lab (2024)
Coronary Arteries (Main Arteries of the Heart)
WG85-0013 -- Cardiac Services (2023)
Life After a Heart Attack
WG85-0016 -- Heart Health Portfolio (2023)
Living With Your Pacemaker
WG85-0019 -- Heart Health (2022) -- French version: FF85-1944
Living With Heart Failure
WG85-0152 -- Cardiac Services (2017)
Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
WG85-0158 -- Vascular Surgery (2021)
Sclerotherapy Discharge Instructions: Dr. MacKean
WG85-0206 -- Minor Procedures & G. MacKean, MD, QEII, Halifax (2019)
Living With Your Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
WG85-0241 -- Heart Health (2022)
After Varicose Vein Surgery
WG85-0290 -- Same Day Surgery (2022)
Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)
WG85-0331 -- Cardiac Services (2022)
Right Heart Catheterization Test - Halifax Infirmary
WG85-0392 -- Cardiac Services, Halifax Infirmary, QEII (2023) -- French version: FF85-1913
Before and After Your Cardioversion - Halifax Infirmary
WG85-0393 -- Cardiology (2022) -- French version: FF85-1726
Venous Leg Ulcers
WG85-0535 -- Venous Leg Ulcer Committee (2022)
Abdominal Aneurysm
WG85-0591 -- Vascular Surgery, QEII (2022) -- French version: FF85-2079
Carotid Endarterectomy
WG85-0594 -- Same Day Surgery, HI (2019)
Electrophysiology Studies (EPS) - Halifax Infirmary
WG85-0595 -- Heart Rhythm Service (2023)
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) - Inherited Heart Disease Clinic
WG85-0629 -- Inherited Heart Disease Clinic, QEII (2023)
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC) - Inherited Heart Disease Clinic
WG85-0630 -- Inherited Heart Disease Clinic, QEII (2023)
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) - Inherited Heart Disease Clinic
WG85-0631 -- Inherited Heart Disease Clinic, QEII (2023)
Catheter Ablation
WG85-0636 -- Cardiology 6.2, QE II (2022) -- French version: FF85-1914
Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram
WG85-0698 -- Cardiac Services (2022)
Coronary Intervention (Balloon or Stent Procedure)
WG85-0707 -- Cardiac Services (2022)
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
WG85-0715 -- Hypertension Clinic, QEII (2022)
Cardiac Catheterization (Dye Test)
WG85-0718 -- Cardiology Services, QE II (2021) -- French version: FF85-1120
Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)
WG85-0931 -- Ventricular Assist Device Coordinator, QE II (2024) -- French version: FF85-1853
Cardiac Event Recorder (Loop Recorder)
WG85-0974 -- Cardiac Services (2022)
Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) - Inherited Heart Disease Clinic
WG85-1021 -- Inherited Heart Disease Clinic, QEII, (2023)
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Program - Halifax Infirmary, QE II
WG85-1103 -- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Program (2024)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
WG85-1141 -- Hematology Services, QEII (2022)
After Limb Loss (Amputation) - Halifax Infirmary
WG85-1193 -- Vascular Surgery (2023)
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
WG85-1197 -- Hypertension Clinic, QEII (2020) -- French version: FF85-2197
Echocardiogram
WG85-1214 -- Cardiac Services, QEII (2021) -- French version: FF85-1744
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
WG85-1215 -- Vascular Surgery, QEII (2022)
Atrial Fibrillation
WG85-1230 -- Heart Rhythm Service (2023)
Angioplasty of the Legs (Balloon Procedure)
WG85-1296 -- Vascular Surgery, Central Zone (2022) -- French version: FF85-1296
Sestamibi Exercise Test
WG85-1393 -- Diagnostic Imaging (2018)
Wall Motion Study (MUGA Scan)
WG85-1394 -- Diagnostic Imaging (2018)
Dipyridamole (Persantine®) Sestamibi Test
WG85-1403 -- Diagnostic Imaging (2018)
The Cardiology Service at the QEII
WG85-1421 -- Cardiology Service, QEII (2022)
PFO or ASD Closure: Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) or an Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
WG85-1442 -- Cardiology Services, QEII (2023)
Delirium After Cardiac Surgery
WG85-1480 -- Cardiac Surgery (7.1) (2019) -- French version: FF85-2107
Ticagrelor
WG85-1496 -- Cardiology (2019)
Preparing Your Skin Before Open Heart Surgery: Instructions for Patients
WG85-1574 -- Cardiovascular Surgery, Halifax Infirmary (2021) -- French version: FF85-1902
Cardiovascular Device Implant
WG85-1576 -- Heart Health Services, QEII (2022)
Preparing Your Skin Before Vascular Surgery - Halifax Infirmary
WG85-1692 -- Vascular Surgery, HI, QEII (2023)
Cardiac Surgery
WG85-1731 -- Cardiovascular Surgery, QEII (2023)
Brugada Syndrome - Inherited Heart Disease Clinic
WG85-1773 -- Inherited Heart Disease Clinic, QEII (2023)
Going Home after an Interventional Radiology Procedure with Radial Approach
WG85-1776 -- Cardiology, QEII (2022)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implant (TAVI)
WG85-1843 -- Heart Health Program (2018)
Enhancing Your Recovery After Cardiac Surgery: Steps You Can Take to Get Better Sooner
WG85-1968 -- ERAS Team (2019)
Heart Transplant: A Guide for Patients and Families
WG85-2043 -- Heart Health Portfolio (2019)
24-hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
WG85-2073 -- Hypertension Clinic, VG (2020) -- French version: FF85-2389
Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT) - Inherited Heart Disease Clinic
WG85-2083 -- Inherited Heart Disease Clinic, QEII (2023)
Inherited Heart Disease Clinic - Halifax Infirmary
WG85-2088 -- Inherited Heart Disease Clinic, QE II (2023)
Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR)
WG85-2130 -- Cardiovascular Surgery, QEII (2020)
24-hour Cardiology Transfer Service
WG85-2315 -- 24-hour Cardiology Transfer Service (2022)
My Heart Failure Passport
WG85-2373 -- Cardiology 6.2, QE II
(2023)