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A Guide to Your Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator [English] Permalink Public
This booklet tells you about your heart device, as well as what to expect before, during, and after your hospital stay. Your nurse can help you understand the information and learn about how to take care of yourself when having a heart device. (English) Colour
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267824Summer Heat Safety for Seniors and People with Medical Conditions [English] Permalink Public
Explains how extreme heat can affect your health and why, what you can do to stay safe, and the signs of heat illness to watch for. Also includes ways that family and care partners can support those who are most vulnerable. Also available in a larger text size for those with vision challenges. (#267482). (English) Colour
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267483Your Heart Stress Test While in Hospital [English] Permalink Public
For people having a heart stress test during a hospital stay. A heart stress test is a way of finding out if one or more of your coronary arteries are blocked. This factsheet explains the 2 parts of the test and the 4 types of heart stress tests. (English) Colour
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26836924 Hour Holter Monitor [English] Permalink Public
Your doctor wants to know about your heart rate, heart rhythm, and any possible fast, slow, or irregular heartbeats (called arrhythmias). This sheets explains how we do this test. (English) Colour
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268475Exercise Tolerance Test [English] Permalink Public
Your doctor has recommended you have an exercise tolerance test. This test monitors the flow of blood within your heart as you exercise. This sheet explains how the test is done. (English) Colour
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268476Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) Guidebook for Patients and Families (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
If you have a leaky mitral valve your doctor may speak to you about a transcatheter edge-to-edge repair procedure. This guidebook tells you how to prepare for this procedure, how it is done, and how to keep yourself healthy after the procedure. (English) Colour
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268428Keeping Track of My Heart Health [English] Permalink Public
As part of Heart Healthy Nutrition, a table to track the results of your blood tests, waist and weight measurements, as well as tracking weekly activities. Includes target ranges to aim for. (English) Colour
This factsheet is part of Heart Healthy Nutrition (262584).
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262665The Basics of Heart Failure [English] Permalink Public
The Basics of Heart Failure is part of a larger package of heart failure resources from the BC Heart Failure Network. (English) Colour
This factsheet is part of Living with Heart Failure - Package (262780).
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262781Heart Failure Zones [English] Permalink Public
Heart Failure Zones is part of a larger package of heart failure resources from the BC Heart Failure Network. (English) Colour
This factsheet is part of Living with Heart Failure - Package (262780).
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262782Why People with Heart Failure Should Keep Active [English] Permalink Public
Why People with Heart Failure Should Keep ‘Active’ is part of a larger package of heart failure resources from the BC Heart Failure Network. (English) Colour
This factsheet is part of Living with Heart Failure - Package (262780).
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