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Structural Heart Disease

Cardiac Services BC coordinates the delivery of services to treat structural heart disease. These services are provided through the regional health authorities.

Medical procedures related to structural heart disease, within the scope of Cardiac Services BC, include diagnosis and treatment.

Diagnosis:

  • diagnostic cardiac catheterization

Treatment:

  • surgical valve repair/replacement
  • transcatheter heart valve (THV) intervention
Ongoing management of adults born with a structural heart abnormality is provided by the Pacific Adult Congenital Heart Clinic at St. Paul's Hospital.
 
Children are cared for by BC Children's Hospital.



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