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October 2014
Ottawa to Become National Hub for Medical Device Commercialization
Federal funding will establish Canadian Medical Devices Commercialization Centre at UOHI.
UOHI News
October 2014
Global Ranking Confirms the High Impact of Heart Institute Research
The Heart Institute ranks 4th in Canada and 159th in the world across all fields of study.
July 2014
Most Canadian Women Are Unaware of the Symptoms and Risk Factors of Heart Disease
First-ever Canadian survey of women’s attitudes and knowledge about heart disease reveals major gaps between what they know and what they think they know.
June 2014
The Cardiac Surgery ICU: Making Complex Recovery Possible
It’s a dedicated and highly specialized team in the Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit—one that knows recovery has to be managed closely day to day.
June 2014
Cardiac Sarcoidosis Guidelines Shed Light on a Rare Condition
First international guidelines provide much-needed direction to physicians who must identify and manage the arrhythmias associated with cardiac sarcoidosis.
June 2014
The Benefits and Risks of Statins
A leading expert on managing cholesterol explains the ins and outs of these widely prescribed drugs.
June 2014
Looking to the Future of Cardiovascular Genetics Research
How do we apply what we know about the genetics of heart disease to making people healthy and keeping them that way?
June 2014
A Snapshot of the State of Personalized Cardiovascular Care
Leading figures from across North America came together at the Ottawa Heart Research Conference for a lively look at personalized medicine and heart disease.
March 2014
A Lasting Legacy at the Heart Institute
As Robert Roberts, MD, the Heart Institute’s President and CEO for the past decade, steps down, we look back at his time and achievements.
March 2014
Cardiology Expertise from Around the Globe
Meet the Heart Institute’s four newest cardiologists, doctors who bring skills and experience that together span much of the world.
March 2014
Back from the Conflict Zone
After 20 years in the Canadian Forces and three tours of duty in war-torn Afghanistan, Heart Institute anesthesiologist and critical care specialist John Macdonald, MD, is now saving lives in Ottawa.
March 2014
International Recognition for the STEMI Heart Attack Program
As the Heart Institute’s acute heart attack care program nears one decade, its founder, Michel Le May, MD, is recognized for his pioneering contributions.