Huron Health System - Alexandra Marine and General Hospital - Diagnostic Services - Cardiorespiratory Department - SW Stroke Network

Application

Medical referral required * appointments can be booked by calling 519-524-8689 ext 5474

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Varies depending on the program or service

Fees

Most fees are covered by OHIP

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Huron

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Outpatient and inpatient service involving the examination of the heart and respiratory system

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring - Diagnostic testing of a persons blood pressure over a period of time, usually 24 hours

Ambulatory holter monitoring - Diagnostic testing of the electrical activity of a persons heart over a period of time, usually 24, 48 hours or 14 days

Ambulatory loop monitoring - Diagnostic testing of the electrical activity of a persons heart over a period of time, usually 14 days

Cardiac stress testing -Diagnostic testing of a persons heart while undergoing stress in a controlled environment

Electrocardiography - Diagnostic testing of the electrical activity within a persons heart (ECG)

Pulmonary function testing -Tests for the functionality of a persons lungs