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CPeatredriaMcuCnekntre                                                                                                                Editor-in-chiEf

 Winter 2017                                                                                                                         Steve Tustin

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                                                                                                                                 Bryan Borzykowski
                                                                                                                                  Jennifer D. Foster

                                                                                                                                     Judy Gerstel
                                                                                                                                   David Israelson

                                                                                                                                     Marjo Johne
                                                                                                                             Renee Sylvestre-Williams

                                                                                                                                    Shelley White

                                                                                                                                 All photography by
                                                                                                                                  Tim Fraser, unless

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                                                                                                                                    Sean Stanleigh

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                                                                                                                                    Liz Massicotte

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                                                                                                                                    Isabelle Cabral

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                                                                                                                                     Peter Munk
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    CREATING A MIRACLE
    Rebekah Hughes credits her faith, family and the         inside                                       ON THE             MCCPeeautrnnedtrkriaec
    legendary skills of Dr. Tirone David and his team for                                                  COVER
    seeing her through her extremely high risk surgery       12 Cardiac tumours                                                                                      heartthe faces of
                                                             28 Fixing heart holes               From top left to right
    16                                                       30 Inherited Arrythmia Program           João Pedro Couto                                               disease
    UNRAVELLING GENETIC MysTERIEs                            32 Cardiomyopathy                            Elenita Vargas                                              Across Canada and around the globe, the PMCC
    Scientific sleuthing reveals that Wanda Bleau’s family   34 3-D Modelling                                                                                              is a magnet for patients in need and the
    shares a dangerous deficit in a rare gene that causes    36 Dr. Wayne Johnston                Stella Kozuszko, NP                                                    health-care professionals who care for them
    atrial fibrillation…and put them on the path to healing  38 Thunder Bay partnership               Dr. Chris Feindel
                                                             41 Heart Transplant Clinic                     Alex Latimer
    20                                                       44 Cardio-oncology collaboration              Charles Cook
    TEAMWORK TRIUMPHs!                                       46 Patching ruptured hearts
    A collaborative operation between SickKids and           48 Aggressive angioplasty         Darrian Seaton-Tucker
    the PMCC gave eight-year-old Alex Latimer and his        50 Heart disease and diabetes       Dr. Maral Ouzounian
    parents hope for the future                              52 Commando surgery
                                                             54 Arrhythmias in pregnancy               Photos by tim fraser
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    KEEPING IRON MAN ALIVE                                                                                                   DM172090_PgOFC_PMCC_Winter_2017.indd 1                                                   16-10-12 10:05 AM
    The ventricular assist device (VAD) is a lifesaver
    offering hope to potential heart-transplant recipients
    such as 33-year-old Morgan Latta

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