University of Ottawa Heart Institute

University of Ottawa Heart Institute

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Heart Transplant: A Guide for Patients and Families

This booklet includes the following sections:
  • Referral for heart transplant
  • The journey
  • The waiting period
  • The transplant process
  • The immune response
  • Immunosuppressive medications
  • Infection prevention
  • Physiotherapy and rehabilitation
  • Nutrition after your…