Milestones

CSP becomes Cardiac Sciences Manitoba
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CSP becomes Cardiac Sciences Manitoba (CS MB)
The establishment of the Cardiac Services Simulation Program
The establishment of the Cardiac Services Simulation Program. With support from the SBH Foundation of cardiac ultrasound simulator was purchased.
2020 CIHI Report
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2020 CIHI Report ranks Cardiac Sciences as #1 in Canada for CABG and PCI
February – Expansion of Echo services
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February – Expansion of Echo services to Selkirk Regional Health Centre
CSP Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
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CSP Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Network Team won the 2019 Health Innovation Award from Shared Health
Additional CTU Cardiology Beds at SBH 6ASouth
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Additional CTU Cardiology Beds at SBH 6ASouth
1st Mitral Clip performed
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1st Mitral Clip performed
MTAC Virtual Clinic Initiated
MTAC Virtual Clinic Initiated
CSP – Leadership role with Province Wide NICT
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CSP – Leadership role with Province Wide NICT Department in move to Shared Health from WRHA and Brandon RHC in April
Expansion of Critical Care Beds
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Expansion of Critical Care Beds in ICCS / ACCU at SBH
CSP becomes the home of the Canadian Society
Cardiac Surgery Bootcamp
CSP becomes the home of the Canadian Society of Cardiac Surgeons Junior Resident Form 2018-2020 (Bootcamp)
Establishment of the Heart Team Program
Establishment of the Heart Team Program coordinating provision of partnered Cardiac Surgery – Interventional Cardiology Services
CIHI Report
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CIHI report ranksCSP #1 for outcomes following CABG and PCI
Acute Cardiac Card Unit
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Acute Cardiac Card Unit (ACCU) opens
First Subcutaneous ICD (SICD)
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First Subcutaneous ICD (SICD) implantation in Manitoba
University of Ottawa Heart Institute Report
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University of Ottawa Heart Institute Report recommends further expansion of the research, teaching and patient care scope of Cardiac Sciences
Nurse Practitioner Clinic opens
Nurse Practitioner Clinic opens
First Group Teaching for HF
First Group Teaching for HF patients runs twice a month and via CSP Website
1st TAVI Performed Fall 2012
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1st TAVI Performed Fall 2012
HSC closes Cath Lab
SBH Cath Lab
HSC closes Cath Lab and SBH adds 3rd Cath Lab
Lipid Clinic
Lipid Clinic - Asper Building SBH
Lipid Clinic moved to SBH, TAVI and Aortic Programs initiated
I.H. Asper Institute
Asper Building
I.H. Asper Institute at St. Boniface Hospital opened, serving cardiac surgery patients
HF Remote Monitoring Clinic
HF Remote Monitoring Clinic (since 2016 incorporated into Nurse Run Clinics)
Heart Pillow Project Initiated
SBH Heart Pillow Project
Heart Pillow Project Initiated
Cardiac Pre-Anesthetic Clinic opens
SBH Pre-Anesthesia Clinic
Cardiac Pre-Anesthetic Clinic opens
September – 1st VAD was implanted
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September – 1st VAD was implanted
Code STEMI
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Code STEMI protocol initiated
WRHA Cardiac Sciences Program
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WRHA Cardiac Sciences Program consolidated at SBH
1st ECMO procedure
1st ECMO procedure
The Cardiac Anesthesia Fellowship Program
The Cardiac Anesthesia Fellowship Program was established
Post-Transplant services
Post-Transplant services at SBH for patients receiving heart transplants out of province
Bergen Cardiac Care Centre
Bergen Cardiac Care Centre
Bergen Cardiac Care Centre opens at SBH
WRHA Cardiac Sciences
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WRHA Cardiac Sciences Program established – 13 Cardiologists, 5 Cardiac Surgeons, 8 Cardiac Anesthetists
Koshel Report recommended
Koshel Report recommended establishment of Cardiac Sciences Program in MB