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Programs & Services


Cardiac Intensive Care / Coronary Care Units

Provides critical cardiac care to medical cardiology patients.

Conditions include but are not limited to:

  • acute myocardial infarction
  • acute coronary syndrome
  • heart failure
  • cardiac dysrhythmias

Medical cardiology patients needing the following will be limited to the CICU at the Foothills Medical Centre:

  • IABP therapy
  • pulmonary artery catheter monitoring
  • mechanical ventilation
  • STEMI patient post-primary or rescue PCI within the first 4 hours of the intervention
  • Impella ventricular assist device
  • targeted temperature management after cardiac arrest

Contact Details

Rockyview General Hospital

Location Info
Main floor
Address
7007 14 Street SW
Calgary, Alberta
T2V 1P9
Telephone
403-943-3444
Fax
403-943-3233
Getting There

Parking available

Parking map

Hours of Operation
Available
24 hour service
Access
Service Providers May Include
cardiologists, dietitians, pharmacists, registered nurses (RNs), respiratory therapists (RTs), social workers (SWs)
Referral Needed

All admissions must be approved by the attending cardiologist.

Partners

Partners/affiliations

Libin Cardiovascular Institute

Service Locations
Also Known As
Acronym
CCU, CICU