{"id":2804,"date":"2024-02-05T08:26:34","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T13:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2024-03-11T09:13:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T13:13:35","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2804\" class=\"elementor elementor-2804 elementor-1055\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-57d9d58 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"57d9d58\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d11ba43\" data-id=\"d11ba43\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a82fb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a82fb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eb177e elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-breadcrumb\" data-id=\"3eb177e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><ol class=\"ekit-breadcrumb\"><li class=\"ekit_breadcrumbs_start\"><a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4db20e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4db20e3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-da6e95d\" data-id=\"da6e95d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77cc59c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"77cc59c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/a-propos-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1804\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/a-propos-2.jpg 966w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/a-propos-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/a-propos-2-768x577.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14fa116 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"14fa116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"987\" height=\"928\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/a-propos-de-icardio-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2507\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/a-propos-de-icardio-1.jpg 987w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/a-propos-de-icardio-1-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/a-propos-de-icardio-1-768x722.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 987px) 100vw, 987px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ae32d6\" data-id=\"1ae32d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b923a5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b923a5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Welcome<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d333fd7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d333fd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Welcome to the Icardio.ca website, a source of information and popularization dedicated to cardiology.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note that this site is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical consultation with a healthcare professional.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70e0963 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70e0963\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Icardio.ca<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eb6765 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9eb6765\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Icardio.ca is intended to be a support tool for the patient, an extension of the medical consultation. Written in simple, easy-to-understand language, it provides a better comprehension of the structure and functioning of the heart. This is the basis for understanding cardiovascular disease, the diagnostic approach, and the challenges of therapies.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is also an educational reference for students in the health field and is suitable as well for anyone who wants to know more about cardiology.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Similarly, Icardio.ca is proving to be a very useful reference tool for doctors concerned about their patients&#8217; understanding.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-405d1e4 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"405d1e4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-163118b3\" data-id=\"163118b3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66049ced elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66049ced\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Commitment to Cardiology<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-272e3451 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"272e3451\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Icardio.ca, we know that patients can sometimes feel concerned when they see a health professional. Time is often limited, questions are numerous, and understanding the state of one\u2019s heart condition can be complex.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We aim to fill these gaps by providing in-depth general information, which can also be used as a complement to a medical consultation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Likewise, we aim to be a valuable and appreciated resource for doctors, supporting them in the explanations they provide to their patients, and helping them to gain a clear and precise understanding of their heart problem and its treatment.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b45f879\" data-id=\"b45f879\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c7deda9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c7deda9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ed74f00\" data-id=\"ed74f00\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-386f7866 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"386f7866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Docteur-Gilles-Goulet-qjf0e1kcypb7mkmip7su2awnzm6m52he31b8fq5bls.jpg\" title=\"Docteur Gilles Goulet\" alt=\"Docteur Gilles Goulet\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48145389\" data-id=\"48145389\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c3c6a70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c3c6a70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr Gilles Goulet<\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2904aa99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2904aa99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cardiology Is Constantly Evolving<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a70038b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a70038b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cardiology is a medical specialty that evolves constantly. Technological advances, cutting-edge diagnostic methods, and innovative treatments are improving the quality of life of patients with heart conditions and, in some cases, prolonging their lives.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New treatment options, including the use of hemodynamic catheters, offer a variety of solutions to traditional cardiac surgery in special cases.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Icardio.ca is committed to reporting on the latest advances in cardiology and helping to better understand treatment options for optimal heart health.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a63b002 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a63b002\" 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alt=\"patient-partenaire-2\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e42c6d1\" data-id=\"e42c6d1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a27d7af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a27d7af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Patient-Partner Approach<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1dc118 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1dc118\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The way care is provided has changed significantly over the past few decades. We have moved from paternalism, where the doctor was the only one with the absolute science, to a patient-centered approach to care.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That concept was not ideal as it left the patient with several concerns. The patient&#8217;s care should have been more personalized.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding the patient-experience approach<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to the team of caregivers enables the patient to fully understand what is happening. He can then interact with the medical team and actively participate in his treatment plan.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All too often, the reality of the patient&#8217;s life is overlooked. Who can best answer questions about his day-to-day way of life? Or, who can fully imagine the confusion<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and anxiety that a person went through before arriving at the discomfort he feels today?<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The patient-partner approach is this new concept of care in which the patient is as much a part of the team as any other healthcare provider, including a peer who previously benefitted from this innovative patient-partner initiative.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6430d4a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6430d4a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor-pro\/assets\/css\/widget-posts.min.css\">\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8685 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-coronary-heart-diseases category-maladies-valvulaires-cardiovasculaires category-valvular-cardiovascular-diseases tag-article-mis-de-lavant-en tag-articles-mis-de-lavant\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/spontaneous-coronary-artery-dissection-scad\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"789\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-dissection.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8686\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-dissection.jpg 789w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-dissection-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-dissection-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Coronary heart diseases<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/spontaneous-coronary-artery-dissection-scad\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSpontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) is, as the name suggests, a tear in the wall of a coronary artery that occurs suddenly, without an identified cause.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/spontaneous-coronary-artery-dissection-scad\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t21\/08\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8606 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-maladies-valvulaires-cardiovasculaires category-valvular-cardiovascular-diseases tag-articles-mis-de-lavant-en tag-articles-mis-de-lavant\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/aortic-stenosis\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Coeur-vieux-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8657\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Coeur-vieux-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Coeur-vieux-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Coeur-vieux-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Coeur-vieux-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Coeur-vieux-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Maladies valvulaires &amp; cardiovasculaires<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/aortic-stenosis\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAortic Stenosis\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Aortic valve stenosis means that this valve has lost its flexibility, and its opening is reduced.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/aortic-stenosis\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Aortic Stenosis\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t17\/08\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8552 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-prevention tag-article-mis-de-lavant tag-articles-mis-de-lavant-2\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/healthy-habits-for-a-healthy-heart-giving-up-smoking\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-melon.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8553\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-melon.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-melon-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-melon-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-melon-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Pr\u00e9vention<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/healthy-habits-for-a-healthy-heart-giving-up-smoking\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHealthy Habits for a Healthy Heart &#8211; Giving Up Smoking\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Increasing the risk of death by around three times, smoking is at the root of the process that causes heart and lung diseases and is linked to a significant number of cancers. <br \/>Giving up smoking is strongly recommended and is part of our effort toward improving our lifestyle habits.  <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/healthy-habits-for-a-healthy-heart-giving-up-smoking\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Healthy Habits for a Healthy Heart &#8211; Giving Up Smoking\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t13\/08\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8424 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-exams tag-article-mis-de-lavant tag-articles-mis-de-lavant tag-articles-mis-de-lavant-2\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/coronarography\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-coro.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8425\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-coro.png 1280w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-coro-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-coro-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-coro-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Exams<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/coronarography\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCoronarography\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A coronary angiography allows the doctor to visualize the arteries of the heart, known as the coronary arteries. It makes it possible to detect obstructions, such as atheromatous plaques, in these vessels. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/coronarography\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Coronarography\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t10\/08\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8370 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-histoire-de-la-cardiologie category-history-of-cardiology tag-articles-mis-de-lavant\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/episode-1-dr-ludwig-rehn\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"972\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-aile.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8371\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-aile.jpg 972w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-aile-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/coeur-aile-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 972px) 100vw, 972px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Histoire de la cardiologie<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/episode-1-dr-ludwig-rehn\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEpisode 1 &#8211; Dr Ludwig Rehn\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Ludwig Rehn, a surgeon by training, was born in Germany on April 13, 1849. Considered an innovator, he would become an important figure in the history of cardiology.  <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/episode-1-dr-ludwig-rehn\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Episode 1 &#8211; Dr Ludwig Rehn\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t03\/08\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8302 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-arrhythmia category-arythmie category-maladies-valvulaires-cardiovasculaires category-valvular-cardiovascular-diseases tag-articles-mis-de-lavant\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/supraventricular-tachycardia-svt\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"848\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-tsv.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8303\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-tsv.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-tsv-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-tsv-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-tsv-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Arrhythmia<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/supraventricular-tachycardia-svt\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSupraventricular tachycardia (SVT)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is a cardiac arrhythmia associated with a fast and very regular heart rate, which can reach 180 to 220 beats per minute, and does not originate from the heart&#8217;s conductor, the sinus node.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/supraventricular-tachycardia-svt\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t24\/07\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8232 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-examens category-exams tag-article-mis-de-lavant tag-articles-mis-de-lavant\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/dobutamine-stress-echocardiography\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur_image.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8233\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur_image.jpg 400w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur_image-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Examens<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/dobutamine-stress-echocardiography\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDobutamine Stress Echocardiography\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Dobutamine stress echocardiography helps to indirectly determine if there are significant obstructions in the coronary arteries. <\/p>\n<p>The test is performed using a medication, dobutamine, to stimulate the heart instead of using a treadmill, and a cardiac ultrasound to observe how the heart&#8217;s contraction responds to the simulated stress.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/dobutamine-stress-echocardiography\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t17\/07\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8145 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-coronary-heart-diseases category-general-en category-general category-maladies-coronariennes category-maladies-valvulaires-cardiovasculaires category-valvular-cardiovascular-diseases tag-article-mis-de-lavant-en tag-articles-mis-de-lavant\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/about-coronary-stents\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-metal.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8146\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-metal.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-metal-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-metal-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-metal-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Coronary heart diseases<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/about-coronary-stents\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAbout Coronary Stents\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Coronary stents, also known as &#8220;coronary endoprostheses,&#8221; have been in use for about three decades.<br \/>\nThis article aims to answer frequently asked questions from patients and their families.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/about-coronary-stents\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about About Coronary Stents\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t10\/07\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8064 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-general category-general-en category-prevention category-prevention-en tag-article-mis-de-lavant\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/tobacco\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"915\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-piege.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8065\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-piege.png 1280w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-piege-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-piege-1024x732.png 1024w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-piege-768x549.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">G\u00e9n\u00e9ral<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/tobacco\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTOBACCO\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The simple act of smoking a cigarette may seem trivial, but did you know that the smoke inhaled by the smoker contains more than 4,000 chemical compounds, over 50 of which are carcinogenic? <\/p>\n<p>Indeed, all burning plants naturally release chemical compounds.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/tobacco\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about TOBACCO\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t07\/07\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-8030 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-examens category-exams tag-article-mis-de-lavant\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/abpm\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"637\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-main.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8031\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-main.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-main-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-main-1024x510.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeur-main-768x382.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Examens<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/abpm\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tABPM\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The abbreviation ABPM stands for Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring. It is a test where a blood pressure cuff (called tensiometer) is attached to the arm to record blood pressure over a 24-hour period.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/abpm\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about ABPM\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t04\/07\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7976 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-examens category-exams tag-article-mis-de-lavant-en tag-articles-mis-de-lavant\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/the-myocardial-scintigraphy-with-persantine\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeurs-couleur.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7977\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeurs-couleur.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeurs-couleur-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeurs-couleur-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/coeurs-couleur-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Examens<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/the-myocardial-scintigraphy-with-persantine\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe myocardial scintigraphy with persantine\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Persantine myocardial scintigraphy, also known as &#8220;MIBI persantine&#8221; or &#8220;MIBI dipyridamole,&#8221; is a nuclear medicine imaging test.<br \/>\nIt helps to indirectly determine if there are significant blockages in the coronary arteries.<br \/>\nThe test is performed using a radioactive tracer that &#8216;follows the path&#8217; of oxygen in the heart muscle.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/the-myocardial-scintigraphy-with-persantine\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The myocardial scintigraphy with persantine\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t03\/07\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-7916 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-anatomy tag-article-mis-de-lavant tag-articles-mis-de-lavant\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/pulmonary-capillaries\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/coeur-cap-pulmonaires.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7917\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/coeur-cap-pulmonaires.jpg 400w, https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/coeur-cap-pulmonaires-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Anatomy<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/pulmonary-capillaries\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPulmonary capillaries\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Pulmonary capillaries are tiny and delicate blood vessels through which red blood cells can obtain oxygen from the lungs. In fact, this is precisely where respiration takes place.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__read-more-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/copie.icardio.ca\/en\/pulmonary-capillaries\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Pulmonary capillaries\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead more \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t24\/06\/2024\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accueil Welcome Welcome to the Icardio.ca website, a source of information and popularization dedicated to cardiology. Please note that this site is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical consultation with a healthcare professional. 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