The November 21 event hosted by the International Arrhythmia School featured a session for medical professionals, followed by a tailored presentation...
Heart health
Tips and information from Sunnybrook experts. Learn more about Sunnybrook’s Schulich Heart Centre »
Noticing changes in your health? Don’t delay seeking care
Dr. Harindra Wijeysundera, chief of Sunnybrook’s Schulich Heart Program, recently led a study published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology showing...
‘I never, ever thought I was having a heart attack’: 46-year-old Ines’ story
SCAD predominantly affects women in their 30s, 40s and 50s and causes up to 35 per cent of heart attacks in women 50 years of age and younger.
An open letter to Ontario’s ‘missing’ patients: We’re worried about you.
When you think about how COVID-19 has impacted the health of people living in Ontario, it’s natural that your mind goes first to the more than...
The effects of the pandemic on heart patients
Timely care for many heart conditions can mean the difference between life and death, so don't delay.
An alternative to blood thinners
An implantable heart device to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation provides an alternative to the use of blood thinners.
Heart Health 101: what men and women should know
Know the signs and symptoms of heart attack - and how they can differ for men and women.
Preeclampsia can have a lasting impact
Clinicians hope to raise awareness around preeclampsia and the health impact it can have later on in a woman's life
Meet Dr. Harindra Wijeysundera, the interventional cardiologist
As an interventional cardiologist, he diagnoses and treats structural heart diseases using novel devices small enough to fit inside a heart valve.
Heart patients urge others to seek care
Battling heart disease, Mary Mandel urges others to keep their hospital medical appointments during the COVID-19 pandemic.