Tag: cardiac-vascular-care
![headshot of Dr. Harriette Van Spall, cardiologist at HHS](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG_4159.jpg)
Improving access to care is at the ‘heart’ of new study
A Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) cardiologist and her research team are exploring how remote home monitoring can help improve access...
![Mike Hudson, cardiac rehab patient, skating in an arena](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Healthy-Hearts-Program-Mike-Hudson-Harry-Howell-Arena-23.01.25-Web-Size-011.jpg)
Getting back on the ice after open heart surgery
Burlington resident Mike Hudson was surprised to end up in hospital after a heart attack in April 2022. By the...
![Cardiac patient Karen Timmerman hiking](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Cardiac-1.png)
2022 Celebrations: Cardiac, Stroke and Trauma Care
Our year in review Hamilton Health Sciences’ Hamilton General Hospital is a regional centre for cardiac, stroke and trauma care,...
![Heart valve disease patient Karen Timmerman on the left with her daughter on the hiking trails](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/IMG_4039-2-e1663354328848.jpg)
Early catch leads to heart valve disease treatment
In 2019, Oakville resident Karen Timmerman thought she had the flu. Her persistent symptoms resulted in a trip to her...
![Dr. Harriette Van Spall, Explorer, cardiologist at Hamilton Health Sciences](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Harriette-Van-Spall-024A6375-1-web-size-V2-2.jpg)
Helping those with heart failure live long healthy lives
Dr. Harriette Van Spall, a cardiologist at Hamilton Health Sciences is exploring the services needed to help heart failure patients live long and well...
![Chris and Shelley two years after Chris' heart attack](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Chris-and-Shelley.jpg)
Two years after a life-threatening heart attack
Two years ago Chris had a life-threatening heart attack that resulted in a two and a half week hospital stay he doesn’t remember. To this day, he's still known by doctors and staff at Hamilton General Hospital as “the guy that beat the odds”.
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