Cardiovascular disease

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Journal Articles

Journal Article

31/05/2025

Factors associated with same-day discharge after catheter ablation procedures for supraventricular tachycardia in Ontario, Canada

Singh SM, Fang J, Haldenby O, Ko DT. CJC Open. 2025; 7(5):564-570.

Journal Article

14/05/2025

Patterns of health care delivery among adults with heart failure in the last year of life: A retrospective population‐based study

Hafid S, Wills A, Quinn K, Van Spall H, Fernandes A, Chagani J, Mak S, McGuinty C, Gallagher E, Webber C, Bush SH, Wentlandt K, Hebert P, Downar J, Gayowsky A, Jones A, Howard M, Isenberg S. JAHA. 2025; May 14 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

23/04/2025

Variations of the extent of obstructive coronary artery disease among Canadian immigrants

Nouraei H, Qiu F, Haldenby O, Abdel-Qadir H, Deb S, Madan M, Shah BR, Sud M, Vyas MV, Wijeysundera HC, Ko DT. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025; e037534. Epub 2025 Apr 23.

Journal Article

22/04/2025

Risk for stroke after newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation during hospitalization for other primary diagnoses: a retrospective cohort study

Abdel-Qadir H, Gunn M, Fang J, Odugbemi T, Jeong I, Austin PC, Dorian P, Jackevicius CA, Lee DS, Singh SM, Tu K, Ko DT. Ann Intern Med. 2025; Apr 22 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

04/03/2025

Cardioversion and the risk of subsequent stroke or systemic embolism and death in emergency department patients with acute atrial fibrillation or flutter

Atzema CL, Stiell IG, Chong A, Austin PC. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. 2025; 6(2):100072.

Journal Article

03/03/2025

Impact of COPD on cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes in people with established cardiovascular disease

Cho EE, Maclagan LC, Chu A, Croxford R, Sin DD, Udell JA, Lee D, Austin PC, Gershon AS. Thorax. 2025; Mar 3 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

01/03/2025

Risk of heart failure in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: a population-based study

Koppikar S, Kuriya B, Udell JA, Yu B, Chu A, Lee DS, Widdifield J, Eder L. J Rheumatol. 2025; Mar 1 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

28/02/2025

Impact of zero coronary artery calcium scoring on downstream cardiac testing and cardiac outcomes compared with no testing

Lin E, Alonzo R, Fang J, Chu A, Elhadad L, Sud M, Wijeysundera HC, Basque S, Hanneman K, Nguyen E, Farkouh ME, Udell JA, Roifman I. CJC Open. 2025; 7(2):211-220. Epub 2024 Nov 18.

Journal Article

20/02/2025

Bleeding and new malignancy diagnoses after anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation: a population-based cohort study

Grewal K, Wang X, Austin PC, Jackevicius CA, Nardi-Admon I, Ko DT, Lee DS, Thavendiranathan P, Fradley M, Dorian P, Abdel-Qadir H. Circulation. 2025; Feb 20 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

11/02/2025

Risk of incident atrial fibrillation in women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a population-based retrospective cohort study

Johnston A, Petrcich W, Smith GN, Fell DB, Tanuseputro P, Coutinho T, Edwards JD. Circulation. 2025; Feb 11 [Epub ahead of print].

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News Releases

News Release

14/05/2025

Coordinated primary, palliative, and specialty care improve outcomes for organ failure patients at end of life, studies show

News Release

08/10/2024

75% of people with heart failure die in hospital, researchers find providing end-of-life care doubles likelihood of dying at home

News Release

28/01/2020

New drug containing an omega-3 fatty acid found in fish oil may help one in four high-risk patients avoid heart attacks and strokes

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Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists

ICES scientists are appointed to the ICES Research Program which best fits their interests and, as such, become members of a network of health services researchers from across Ontario.

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Cardiovascular disease

Journal Articles

Factors associated with same-day discharge after catheter ablation procedures for supraventricular tachycardia in Ontario, Canada

Patterns of health care delivery among adults with heart failure in the last year of life: A retrospective population‐based study

Variations of the extent of obstructive coronary artery disease among Canadian immigrants

Risk for stroke after newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation during hospitalization for other primary diagnoses: a retrospective cohort study

Cardioversion and the risk of subsequent stroke or systemic embolism and death in emergency department patients with acute atrial fibrillation or flutter

Impact of COPD on cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes in people with established cardiovascular disease

Risk of heart failure in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: a population-based study

Impact of zero coronary artery calcium scoring on downstream cardiac testing and cardiac outcomes compared with no testing

Bleeding and new malignancy diagnoses after anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation: a population-based cohort study

Risk of incident atrial fibrillation in women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a population-based retrospective cohort study

News Releases

Coordinated primary, palliative, and specialty care improve outcomes for organ failure patients at end of life, studies show

New online calculator predicts risk of developing heart disease

Women with heart attacks are less likely to receive crucial therapies and have higher mortality than men

New research highlights stroke care disparities in vulnerable communities

Decision support tool used in the emergency department reduces rates of death or hospitalization after heart failure

75% of people with heart failure die in hospital, researchers find providing end-of-life care doubles likelihood of dying at home

More women than men are admitted to nursing homes after suffering a stroke and they have higher care needs

Prescribing anticoagulants in the ED for atrial fibrillation increases long-term use by 30%

Ontario doctors have better heart health than the general public

New drug containing an omega-3 fatty acid found in fish oil may help one in four high-risk patients avoid heart attacks and strokes

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists