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SportsCardiologyBC assists athletes in staying active while ensuring their continued safety during participation in sport and exercise.

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Why the Vancouver Canucks — and non-pro athletes like you — need to be careful about heart health post-COVID

“Pains in the chest, increased breathing problems, a marked decrease in performance, unexplained fast heart rates, fainting or near fainting,” said James McKinney a sports cardiologist with SportsCardiologyBC. “If you have those type of symptoms, [...]

By |April 14th, 2021|Categories: News|Comments Off on Why the Vancouver Canucks — and non-pro athletes like you — need to be careful about heart health post-COVID

Dr. Saul Isserow awarded a 2019-2020 UBC Killam Teaching Prize

The SCBC team is excited to announce that Dr. Saul Isserow has been awarded a UBC Killam Teaching Prize! This prize is awarded annually to faculty nominated by students, colleagues and alumni in recognition of [...]

By |March 23rd, 2020|Categories: News|Comments Off on Dr. Saul Isserow awarded a 2019-2020 UBC Killam Teaching Prize

SportsCardiologyBC – A Year in Review

Dr. Saul Isserow, Head, Sports Cardiology BC SportsCardiologyBC A Year in Review Athletes and physically active individuals are not immune to the risks of cardiac disease. Although, regular habitual exercise [...]

By |January 7th, 2020|Categories: News|Comments Off on SportsCardiologyBC – A Year in Review

What is the best time to workout vigorously?

Our current time of day study is focusing on the safest time of day to exercise based on arrhythmia during exercise. https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/when-is-the-best-time-to-exercise-vigorously-lets-find-out

By |February 12th, 2019|Categories: News|Comments Off on What is the best time to workout vigorously?
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