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December 6, 2021
Researchers at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) comparing the effect of moderate versus mild therapeutic hypothermia in comatose survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest conclude there is no significant difference on mortality and neurologic outcomes. Comatose survivors of out-of-...
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November 17, 2021
Dr. Derek So presented the late-breaking results of the trial “Reassessment of Anti-Platelet Therapy Using InDividualized Strategies - Ticagrelor in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Treated by Coronary Artery...
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November 5, 2021
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI), like The Ottawa Hospital and others across the region, implemented a COVID-19 vaccination policy for everyone working in the hospital environment in compliance with the provincial government directive.
As of November 1st, 2021, all staff, medical...
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September 1, 2021
OTTAWA, September 1, 2021 — Canadians are taking to social media to JUMP IN™ for Women’s Heart Health, a September-long fundraising and health promotion campaign organized by the...
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August 25, 2021
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI), like The Ottawa Hospital and others across the region, will follow the provincial government directive and implement a COVID-19 vaccination policy for everyone working in the hospital environment.
Key dates under the vaccine policy
The UOHI will...
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August 16, 2021
OTTAWA, August 16, 2021 — This September, for the first time, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute Foundation, in partnership with the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI), and with support from...
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May 11, 2021
OTTAWA, May 11, 2021 — It was 45 years ago, on May 11, 1976, that the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) opened its doors. Founded by visionary cardiac surgeon and researcher Dr. Wilbert J. Keon, what began as a department in The Ottawa Hospital has since flourished into Canada’s...
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February 8, 2021
OTTAWA, February 9, 2021 — On Saturday, February 13, Canadians are invited to wear red in recognition of the third annual Wear Red Canada campaign, an important date for raising awareness about women’s heart health....
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February 1, 2021
February 1, 2021, OTTAWA - Today, Mayor Jim Watson proclaimed February Heart Month in Ottawa and urged residents to be proactive about their heart health and help raise important funds and awareness to support the...
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January 18, 2021
January 20, 2021, OTTAWA – National and international smoking cessation authorities will assemble online this week to participate in the 13th Annual Ottawa Conference: State-of-the-Art Clinical Approaches to...
