Go to UOHI Home 
February 2015
Groundbreaking for the Heart Institute Expansion
The construction phase of the major Heart Institute expansion project gets underway
UOHI News
February 2015
Completing the Cardiac Imaging Fleet with MRI
The Heart Institute opens the first dedicated cardiac MRI facility in Eastern Ontario
December 2014
CCC and AHA 2014 Conference Highlights
Read detailed coverage of CCC and AHA 2014 – highlights include text messaging and mobile apps for health promotion, updates on atrial fibrillation and the future of cardiac rehabilitation.
December 2014
Canadian Women’s Heart Health Centre Launched
New centre will focus on improving care, awareness and knowledge of heart disease in women.
October 2014
CCC 2014:Heart Institute Program Guide
Download the Heart Institute’s program guide for the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress.
October 2014
Ottawa to Become National Hub for Medical Device Commercialization
Federal funding will establish Canadian Medical Devices Commercialization Centre at UOHI.
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?