Other Cardiac Procedures
There are several other “special” procedures that are carried out in the catheterization laboratory. For example, in some patients, small holes in the heart can be patched, or heart valves can be stretched open, or sometimes even replaced.
Click here for a patient's guide on "Preparing for Special Cardiac Procedures" [MS Word].
Click here for a guide on "Going home after Special Cardiac Procedure" [MS Word] .
Location of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory:
5C, Cardiac Short Stay Unit
Telephone: 604.806.8400