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Phone Numbers:
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Cardiac Catheterization and Angioplasty/Stents: 519-685-8500 ext 37888
Arrhythmia Services: 519-685-8500 ext 35303
Cardiac Surgery: 519-685-8500 ext 37889
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Crisis:
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Call 911 in emergencies
Emergency Department: 519-663-3197
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Fax:
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Cardiac Catheterization and Angioplasty/Stents: 519-663-3069
Arrhythmia Services: 519-663-3782
Cardiac Surgery: 519-663-2948
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Address:
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339 Windermere Rd
London, ON
N6A 5A5
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Map
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Intersection:
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Windermere Rd between Richmond St and Western Rd
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Hours:
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Switchboard and Emergency Department: Daily 24 hours
Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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Care of cardiac patients requiring cardiac diagnosis and treatment
Clinics:
- Arrhythmia Pre-Admission
- Cardiac Surgery Pre-Admission
- Cardiology Outpatient
- Cardiac Surgery Outpatient
- Echocardiography Lab - Examination of the heart and related structures using sound waves
- Electrocardiogram (ECG) Lab - Diagnostic testing of the electrical activity within an individual's heart
- Stress Lab - Assesses heart problems through a stress test
- Pacemaker and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Clinics
Same-Day Procedures:
- Cardiac Catheterization Lab - X-ray techniques to study the heart
- Cardiac (Device) Implant Lab
- Electrophysiology Lab - Care of cardiac arrhythmia patients
- Laser Lead Extraction Program
- Cardioversions
- Transesophagael Echocardiogram (TEE) Room - Specialized form of
echocardiogram, producing images of the heart from inside, rather than
outside the body
In-Patient Units:
- Cardiac Nutrition
- Cardiac Social Work - Clinical social worker available to provide assessments, counselling and discharge planning services
- Cardiac Surgery Recovery Unit
- Coronary Care Unit
- General Inpatient Unit
- Perfusion
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Inherited Heart Rhythm Clinic
- Specialized clinic * medical evaluation, testing, and treatment for patients referred for management of inherited heart rhythm problems * genetic counselling and testing * treatment recommendations, including lifestyle education
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People requiring cardiac diagnosis and treatment
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretation available upon request for most branches of the London Health Sciences Centre
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