Record #: PET1247
Last Modified: 29 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 24 Nov 2023

Description

Description (Service)
Cardiac Care for patients who have experienced a heart attack, arrhythmias, unstable angina or heart failure.
  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab: Cardiac catheterization is a diagnostic procedure used to detect blockages and/or narrowing in the coronary arteries.
  • PRHC's regional Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (angioplasty) program offers emergency "Code STEMI" cardiac stent procedures for patients throughout the region on a 24-hour basis.
  • Telemetry: The inpatient medicine and cardiology unit at PRHC provides care for patients who have cardiac -related illnesses.
  • Located on A4, the unit consists of 32 medicine beds, which can successfully monitor up to 16 telemetry patients
  • Telemetry enables the clinical staff to continually monitor a patient's heart rate and rhythm.
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation: An outpatient program for patients who have had a cardiovascular event or procedure.
  • Services provided by Kawartha Cardiology

Service Details

PET In or Out of Home Service Out-of-Home Service
Hours Hours not specified
Areas Served Durham Region ; Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough
Eligibility Patients who have experienced a heart attack, arrhythmias, unstable angina or heart failure
Application Doctor referral
Languages English
Fees none

Address and Location

Located In Community Peterborough
Address & Map
1 Hospital Dr
Peterborough, ON
Canada K9J 7C6
 
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Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone Cardiac Catheterization Lab: 705-743-2121 ext 3966 ; Kawartha Cardiology: 705-740-6888
E-Mail info@prhc.on.ca
Website www.prhc.on.ca/healthcare-services/cardiac-care

Categories

Categories Rehab & Therapy
Category Group Community Health

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