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Angina and/or Heart Attack: Patient and Family Clinical Path

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem253
Catalogue Number
FD.450.An45
Current Revision Date
October-03-2012
Language
English
Status
Pending or under revision
Description
Angina and/or Heart Attack: Patient and Family Clinical Path
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Catalogue Number
FD.450.An45
Current Revision Date
October-03-2012
Language
English
Status
Pending or under revision
Description
Angina and/or Heart Attack: Patient and Family Clinical Path
Format
Booklet
Topic
Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions
Procedures, Treatments & Tests
Plan for a Hospital Stay
Subject
Heart Disease
Heart Surgery
Keywords
Angina pectoris
chest pain
pressure
Coronary Artery Disease
inpatient
hospital stay
Reading Level
6
Date Issued
April-01-1997
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Cardiac Pre-Admission Clinic Appointment

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4293
Catalogue Number
FD.330.W622.PHC
Current Revision Date
15-Feb-2026
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
This document includes general information and a description of your what will happen during your Cardiac Pre-Admission Clinic Appointment, it also includes how to prepare for the appointment and a map of where the clinic is located in St. Paul's Hospital.
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Catalogue Number
FD.330.W622.PHC
Current Revision Date
15-Feb-2026
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
This document includes general information and a description of your what will happen during your Cardiac Pre-Admission Clinic Appointment, it also includes how to prepare for the appointment and a map of where the clinic is located in St. Paul's Hospital.
Format
Factsheet
Topic
Procedures, Treatments & Tests
Subject
Heart Surgery
Keywords
Cardiac
cardiac operation
heart surgery
appointment
Reading Level
3
Date Issued
15-Feb-2022
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Cardiac Surgery: Bowel Preparation and Diet: Pre-operative Information for Patients

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem3640
Catalogue Number
ED.100.C3
Current Revision Date
June-09-2017
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
Patient information: Bowel preparation instructions
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Catalogue Number
ED.100.C3
Current Revision Date
June-09-2017
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
Patient information: Bowel preparation instructions
Format
Factsheet
Topic
Procedures, Treatments & Tests
Subject
Heart Surgery
Keywords
pre-operative instructions
surgery
operation
laxatives
Cardiac
food
drinking
enema
Reading Level
9
Date Issued
June-09-2017
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Cardiac Surgery Patient Guide

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4302
Catalogue Number
FD.330.C37
Language
English
Status
Requested
Description
Patient Guide on what you need to know before, during, and after Cardiac Surgery
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Catalogue Number
FD.330.C37
Language
English
Status
Requested
Description
Patient Guide on what you need to know before, during, and after Cardiac Surgery
Topic
Procedures, Treatments & Tests
Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions
Subject
Heart Disease
Heart Surgery
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Coronary Artery Disease
Pre-operative care
Hospital Discharge Planning
After Surgery
Post discharge care
Post operative care
Keywords
cardiac surgery
heart surgery
coronary heart disease
Coronary Artery Disease
CAD
Oxygen
Atherosclerosis
Pre operative care
pre operative instructions
Pre procedure information
Cardiac
cardiac operation
cardiac rehab
cardiology
heart health
Smoking Cessation
recovery
resources
cardiac information
post operative care
Post operative instructions
post surgery
nutrition
cardiac surgeons
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Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4274
Catalogue Number
FD.671.M58
Current Revision Date
08-Jul-2022
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
Patient information on Mitral Valve Surgery: the process of surgery preparation, hospital stay, and home recovery.
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Catalogue Number
FD.671.M58
Current Revision Date
08-Jul-2022
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
Patient information on Mitral Valve Surgery: the process of surgery preparation, hospital stay, and home recovery.
Format
Booklet
Topic
Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions
Plan for a Hospital Stay
Procedures, Treatments & Tests
Subject
Surgery & Rehabilitation
Surgery
Heart Diseases
Heart Surgery
Heart Valve Disease
Heart Patients
Keywords
Mitral Valve
cardiovascular
Cardiovascular diseases
Cardiovascular surgery
Cardiovascular system diseases
ERAS
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
minimally invasive surgery
blood clots
Surgeries
Pre operative care
pre operative instructions
Pre procedure information
pre-admission information
hospital stay
recovery
nutrition
Nutrition Recommendations
physical activities
After Discharge
after procedure
after surgery
aftercare
leg exercises
risks
pain medicine
Referrals
physiotherapist
pain
pain control
posture
breathing exercises
What to expect
self care
resources
precautions
Reading Level
6
Date Issued
17-May-2022
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Going Home after a Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem250
Catalogue Number
FD.331.G561
Current Revision Date
April-12-2011
Language
English
Status
Pending or under revision
Description
Information about Going Home After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
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Catalogue Number
FD.331.G561
Current Revision Date
April-12-2011
Language
English
Status
Pending or under revision
Description
Information about Going Home After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Format
Booklet
Topic
Procedures, Treatments & Tests
Subject
Heart Disease
Heart Surgery
Keywords
coronary heart disease
angioplasty
coronary artery
angina
cardiac medication
daily living
Reading Level
7
Date Issued
February-01-2006
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Going Home After Heart Surgery

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem243
Catalogue Number
FD.123.G561
Current Revision Date
April-23-2015
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
This booklet offers guidelines for your continued recovery after Heart Surgery. It also includes answers to many of the questions asked by people who have had heart surgery.
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Catalogue Number
FD.123.G561
Current Revision Date
April-23-2015
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
This booklet offers guidelines for your continued recovery after Heart Surgery. It also includes answers to many of the questions asked by people who have had heart surgery.
Format
Booklet
Topic
Procedures, Treatments & Tests
Subject
Heart Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Heart Valve Disease
Heart Disease
Keywords
Cardiovascular surgery
rehabilitation
bypass
diets
activity
rest
Exercises
medications
incision care
sexual activity
valves
Reading Level
0
Date Issued
January-01-2005
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Home Exercises After Sternotomy

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem248
Catalogue Number
FD.127.H752
Current Revision Date
July-03-2016
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
Home Exercises After Stertomy
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Catalogue Number
FD.127.H752
Current Revision Date
July-03-2016
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
Home Exercises After Stertomy
Format
Booklet
Topic
Procedures, Treatments & Tests
Subject
Heart Surgery
Rehabilitation
Keywords
cardiovascular system
rehabilitation
breast bone
Fitness
posture
breathing
Reading Level
5
Date Issued
February-01-2005
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Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Zones

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem4222
Catalogue Number
FD.220.V567.PHC
Current Revision Date
16-Mar-2022
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
A tool for evaluating personal condition while using a Ventricular Assist Device (VAD).
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Catalogue Number
FD.220.V567.PHC
Current Revision Date
16-Mar-2022
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
A tool for evaluating personal condition while using a Ventricular Assist Device (VAD).
Format
Factsheet
Topic
Discharge Instructions
Subject
Heart Surgery
Keywords
patient information
VAD
Heart diseases
therapy
Patient instructions
warning signs
heart failure
Reading Level
4
Date Issued
27-Jul-2021
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You are Receiving a Pacemaker

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/permalink/phem1273
Catalogue Number
FD.723.P1142
Current Revision Date
April-17-2014
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
A pamphlet providing information on how to prepare for surgical implantation of an electronic heartbeat control device, the description of the operation, the post-operation recovery and things to keep in mind when functioning with an electronic heartbeat control device.
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Catalogue Number
FD.723.P1142
Current Revision Date
April-17-2014
Language
English
Status
Available
Description
A pamphlet providing information on how to prepare for surgical implantation of an electronic heartbeat control device, the description of the operation, the post-operation recovery and things to keep in mind when functioning with an electronic heartbeat control device.
Format
Brochure
Topic
Procedures, Treatments & Tests
Medical Equipment & Supplies
Subject
Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
Keywords
arrhythmia
Heart Rate
electrical impulses
Cardioverter Defibrillator
heart rhythm
heart surgery
heart
defibrillators
heartbeats
electronic device
Pacemaker insertion
patient information
patient education
Permanent pacemaker
Reading Level
8
Date Issued
February-21-2007
Legacy Numbers
A.1347 FD.723.I57
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