Catalogue Number

FD.780.H434

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Patient information on how to prevent worsening of heart failure symptoms.

Format

Factsheet

Topic

Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions

Procedures, Treatments & Tests

Subject

Heart Failure

Keywords

prevention

symptoms

weight

medications

fluid intake

Reading Level

8

Date Issued

April-12-2019

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FD.780.H434.pdf

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Catalogue Number

FD.724.A38

Current Revision Date

June-21-2016

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Patient information on cardioversion aftercare.

Format

Factsheet

Topic

Medications

Discharge Instructions

Subject

Arrhythmia

Keywords

discharge information

post surgery

precautions

diet

care at home

pulse

Heart Rate

irregular heart rhythm

Blood thinner

Oral anticoagulation

medication

cardiology

When to get help

Reading Level

5

Date Issued

February-11-2016

FD.724.A38.pdf

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Catalogue Number

FD.331.Af89.PHC

Current Revision Date

October-26-2017

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

This is a handout to explain to patients and their families what to do after being discharged, after having a coronary angiogram, or stent, or cardiac procedure. Discusses how to care for your wound, and addresses common concerns and situations.

Format

Factsheet

Keywords

heart

Resource guides

discharge information

cardiology

Reading Level

6

Date Issued

August-28-2017

Legacy Numbers

no

FD.331.Af89.PHC.pdf

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Catalogue Number

CA.250.An44.PHC

Current Revision Date

September-30-2007

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Anger is a normal emotion, but becomes a problem when uncontrolled, especially as it increases risk for heart-related problems. Signs to watch for that indicate too much anger, and methods to control it.

Format

Factsheet

Topic

Healthy Living

Subject

Mental wellness

Mental Health

Keywords

emotional health

relaxation techniques

heart disease

Reading Level

5

Date Issued

May-30-2011

Legacy Numbers

TCNF252

CA.250.An44.PHC.pdf

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Catalogue Number

FD.450.An45

Current Revision Date

October-03-2012

Language

English

Status

Pending or under revision

Description

Angina and/or Heart Attack: Patient and Family Clinical Path

Format

Booklet

Topic

Symptoms, Diseases & Conditions

Procedures, Treatments & Tests

Plan for a Hospital Stay

Subject

Heart Disease

Heart Surgery

Keywords

Angina pectoris

chest pain

pressure

Coronary Artery Disease

inpatient

hospital stay

Reading Level

6

Date Issued

April-01-1997

Catalogue Number

EC.306.A54

Current Revision Date

21-Apr-2021

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

A brief description of the procedure, who will be performing procedure, how to prepare, what happens during procedure, how long it will take, risks or complications, what happens afterwards, follow-up instructions, and information on who to contact if experiencing problems.

Format

Brochure

Topic

Procedures, Treatments & Tests

Subject

Angioplasty

Keywords

blood vessels

balloon

blockage

tube

radiologist

imaging

aftercare

complications

dye

catheter

activities

Follow-up

artery

arteriosclerosis

Atherosclerosis

medical

Interventional

LML

x-ray

ultrasound

Radiology

fluoroscopy

heart

Cardiac

insert

insertion

coronary

Reading Level

6.5

Date Issued

21-Apr-2021

EC.306.A54.pdf

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Catalogue Number

EA.485.A65

Current Revision Date

October-01-2019

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Patient information on the anticoagulant Apixaban (Eliquis) a medicine used to thin the blood so blood clots will not form.

Format

Booklet

Topic

Medications

Subject

Blood Thinners

Blood Clots

Keywords

heart beat

atrial fibrillation

venous thromboembolism

after surgery

precautions

eating

drinking

activities of daily living

risks

instructions

anticoagulant

Reading Level

6

Date Issued

October-01-2019

EA.485.A65.pdf

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Catalogue Number

EA.485.D33

Current Revision Date

October-01-2019

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Patient information on the anticoagulant Dabigatran a medicine used to thin the blood so blood clots will not form.

Format

Booklet

Topic

Medications

Subject

Blood Clots

Blood Thinners

Keywords

instruction card

heart beat

atrial fibrillation

venous thromboembolism

after surgery

precautions

eating

drinking

activities of daily living

anticoagulant

Reading Level

6

Date Issued

October-01-2019

EA.485.D33.pdf

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Catalogue Number

EA.485.R58

Current Revision Date

October-01-2019

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Patient information on the anticoagulant Rivaroxaban (Xarello) a medicine used to thin the blood so blood clots will not form.

Format

Booklet

Topic

Medications

Subject

Blood Clots

Blood Thinners

Keywords

instructions

heart beat

atrial fibrillation

venous thromboembolism

after surgery

precancerous

risks

activities of daily living

anticoagulant

Reading Level

6

Date Issued

October-01-2019

EA.485.R58.pdf

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Catalogue Number

EA.486.T55

Current Revision Date

October-01-2019

Language

English

Status

Available

Description

Patient information on Ticagrelar (Brilinta) and antiplatelet medicine that lowers the chance of having another heart attack and/or prevents blood clots inside stents.

Format

Booklet

Topic

Medications

Subject

Blood Thinners

Blood Clots

Keywords

heart attack

stents

blood clots

prevention

precautions

eating

drinking

instructions

risks

blood thinners

Reading Level

6

Date Issued

October-01-2019

EA.486.T55.pdf

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