COVID-19 Resources
We are pleased to make available a series of resources and guidance documents for cardiovascular professionals, and their patients, impacted by COVID-19. New resources are being added as they are published or made available.
HeartLife Resources created by patients for patients: What People in Canada Should Know
Top 10 COVID-19 Vaccination Tips for People with Heart Conditions. Also available in French, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
COVID-19 Vaccine & Heart Conditions Information Sheet. Also available in French, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
Click the image to download. Also available in French, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
Click the image to download. Also available in French, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
Guidance from the CCS COVID-19 Rapid Response Team and CCS Affiliate organizations
- Approach to the Management of a Patient with Suspected COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Myocarditis/Pericarditis – August 6, 2021
- A Summary of the Clinical Considerations for Diagnosis and Reporting of a Patient with COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Myocarditis/Pericarditis – August 6, 2021
- RRT COVID –ECMO infographic – June 7, 2021
- Long COVID-19: A Primer for Cardiovascular Health Professionals – March 12, 2021
- Applying Ongoing Learning from the COVID-19 Pandemic Towards Optimal Cardiovascular Care in Canada – December 1, 2020
- The New “Virtual Reality”: Practical Approaches to the Delivery of Cardiac Rehabilitation Care during the COVID-19 Crisis – May 29, 2020
- Acute heart failure in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
- An outbreak of severe Kawasaki-like disease at the Italian epicentre of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic: an observational cohort study
- Pan Canadian CHD surveillance program – May 20, 2020
- Multi system inflammatory syndrome in children and adolescents with COVID-19
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Webinars
- CCS Rapid Response Team – Myocarditis and Pericarditis following Covid-19 mRNA Vaccination: Practical Considerations for Care Providers – August 11, 2021
- Feel Better. Work Better: One Year Later – June 10, 2021
- COVID 19 Resources – Webinar- CCS Rapid Response Team – ECMO in the Time of a Pandemic
- Long Covid-19: A Primer and Discussion for the Cardiovascular Professional – March 24, 2021
- Applying Ongoing Learning from the COVID-19 Pandemic Towards Optimal Cardiovascular Care in Canada – December 9, 2020
- The New “Virtual Reality”: Practical Approaches to the Delivery of Cardiac Rehabilitation Care during the COVID-19 Crisis
- Most Recent Data on COVID-19 in Pediatric Population Including PMIS / MIS-C
- A NEW DAWN: The Rise of POCUS during the Pandemic and Beyond – May 20, 2020
- COVID-19 eChat: The Bottom Line on Sex, Gender and COVID-19 – May 14, 2020
- COVID-19: Tackling HF Care – May 6, 2020
- Cardiac Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic – A Canadian Perspective – May 6, 2020
- CRITICAL! ICU Care for Cardiovascular Practitioner: Guidance from the Canadian Cardiovascular Critical Care Society – April 29, 2020
- A call for clinical acumen: Care delivery in the COVID-19 era – April 15, 2020
- Cardiovascular considerations & treatment tips for patients with COVID-19 – April 1, 2020
- Practical advice for implementing recommendation from the CCS COVID-19 Rapid Response Team – March 25, 2020
CCS COVID-19 Challenge for Canada Initiative (CCS-C3I)
C3I Dashboard Impact of COVID-19 Policies on Cardiovascular Care in Canada
Congratulations to the awardees of the C3I Research Award
i. Dr. Aravind Ganesh
Project Title: Quantifying changes in acute stroke presentations and associated workflow during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study
ii. Dr. Amer Johri
Project Title: Accelerated Remote Cardiopulmonary Tele-POCUS by Augmented Intelligence in COVID-19 Assessment (ARCTICA)
iii. Dr. Derrick Tam
Project Title: Consequences of delays in cardiac procedures and surgeries due to the COVID-19 pandemic
eChats
- Burning questions in the COVID era: Responsible use of PPE and navigating Code Blue – April 16, 2020
- Live FAQ from the CCS COVID-19 Rapid Response Team – April 3, 2020
Statements and letters
- Online Everywhere: CCC 2020 is going virtual – May 8, 2020
- Joint publication from 15 North American cardiovascular societies addresses how to safely reintroduce diagnostic and treatment services during the pandemic – May 2, 2020
- CCS offers the federal government information, support, advice, and solidarity in response to COVID-19 – March 30, 2019
- Announcement: New Deadline for CCC Workshops – March 20, 2020
- COVID-19 and CCC2020 – March 11, 2020
- Joint letter to the Deputy Ministers of Health and Public Safety offering expert guidance on a coordinated strategy regarding the use of ECMO during the COVID-19 pandemic – March 17, 2020
- CCS’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic – March 15, 2020
Thank you to our current CCS COVID-19 Rapid Response Knowledge Mobilization Partners.
Thank you to our founding CCS COVID-19 Rapid Response Webinar Sponsors and Knowledge Mobilization Partners.
Thank you to our supporters of the CCS COVID-19 Challenge for Canada Initiative (CCS-C3I)
