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Researchers uncover genetic basis of heart defects and facial differences in syndrome

HN Summary •  New genetic cause identified: SickKids and University of Toronto researchers discovered previously unknown disease-causing variations in the EIF3A and EIF3B genes linked to congenital heart disease, facial differences and developmental delays. •  Global validation: By connecting with international clinicians through GeneMatcher, the team...
Cardiology

Researchers create living heart tissue with a 3D printer for testing new treatments

HN Summary • Living Heart Tissue Created with Custom 3D Printer Researchers at the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation (HLI), St. Paul’s Hospital, developed an in-house 3D printer that produces living human heart tissue from patient-derived stem cells. This enables highly consistent, reproducible tissue samples that...
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Cardiology

Canadian first: Heart transplant after death by circulatory criteria

​In another Canadian first, a multidisciplinary team from UHN's Peter Munk Cardiac Centre and...
Cardiology

Sunnybrook first in Canada to implant Biotronik heart monitoring device with artificial intelligence capabilities

Sunnybrook has introduced a new device that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced detection...
Cardiology

Sunnybrook leads in novel approach to controlling treatment-resistant high blood pressure

With nearly 25 per cent of Canadians living with high blood pressure, Sunnybrook Health...
Research

How new research is protecting hearts amid shifting climate

Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century, and...
Cardiology

Clinical trial comparing methods of controlling bleeding in cardiac patients

Royal Columbian Hospital is one of 12 North American hospitals involved in a study...
Cardiology

Reducing waitlists for patients with heart valve disease

The Montreal Heart Institute recently opened the MHI’s Heart Valve Centre, a large-scale medical...
Cardiology

Humber River Health’s journey toward onsite cardiac catheterization

As the prevention and treatment of vascular disease continues to advance, Humber River Health...
Education and Professional Development

New Cardiovascular Institute will improve heart health worldwide

The Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) is excited to expand its premier roster...
Cardiology

St. Michael’s Hospital performs Toronto’s first robotic mitral valve repair

The surgery took place in St. Michael’s Hospital’s Schroeder BRAIN&HEART Centre, where a highly...
Cardiology

Stroke protection and brain health

Every day, millions of people worry about losing their memory, having a stroke, or...
Cardiology

The Structural Heart Program at St. Michael’s Hospital makes history

St. Michael’s Hospital performs 10 TAVIs in a day, paving the way for more...
Technology and Innovation

The essential role of simulation in robotics surgery

Simulation isn’t optional; it’s the foundation of safe, successful patient outcomes. At Sunnybrook Health Sciences...
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Radiology

The value of radiology and the impact of medical imaging in Canada

HN Summary • Radiology is essential to Canada’s healthcare system, enabling accurate diagnosis and treatment,...
Radiology

SDI Canada delivers modular MRI Cassette to Upper River Valley Hospital

SDI Canada has delivered a prefabricated Modular MRI Cassette™ to Upper River Valley Hospital,...
Longterm Care

Reimagining hospital care for an aging population

HN Summary • Mackenzie Health is transforming hospital care for older adults, who make up...
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A new chapter for Christie Innomed: Dr. Michel Vachon and Nicolas Vachon become co-owners of the group with support from the BDC

Christie Innomed Inc., a leader in medical imaging and health technologies, announces that Dr....

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