Heart and Stroke

Cardiopulmonary Services

Cardiopulmonary Services are managed and operated through the Rehabilitation Services department. A Registered Kinesiologist provides the services with physician support for Exercise Stress Testing and the Cardiac Rehabilitation / Education Program.

Services offered with a physician order/referral are:

ECG’s
Holter monitoring (24hr, 72hr and 14 day)
ABI/TBI
Exercise Stress Testing
Spirometry
Pulmonary Function Testing
- We use the new Vyntus One Pulmonary Function System to provide this testing to our patients.
Cardiac Rehabilitation & Education

Cardiopulmonary Services are available:

Monday to Friday – 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (by appointment only)

Our Cardiopulmonary Department offers continuous heart monitoring across the North! We use the CardioSTAT monitor, which is a compact and portable ECG recorder. We mail these monitors to patients in northern communities! Read more, here.

Stroke Prevention

The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) provides a regional stroke program.

For more information, please visit their webpage here.