{"id":15528,"date":"2025-12-03T00:28:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T05:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/the-heart-failure-clinic-clic\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T16:49:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T21:49:51","slug":"the-heart-failure-clinic-clic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/en\/the-heart-failure-clinic-clic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Heart Failure Clinic (CLIC)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15528\" class=\"elementor elementor-15528 elementor-15519\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb9dedb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fb9dedb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-088fd76\" data-id=\"088fd76\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26379fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26379fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Heart Failure Clinic (CLIC)<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dd6986 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"1dd6986\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-6610920 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/en\/author\/icardio\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-author\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__item-prefix\">\u00c9crit par<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ticardio\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-a890a19 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/en\/2025\/12\/03\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__item-prefix\">Publi\u00e9 le <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>3 December 2025<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cc21ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-breadcrumb\" data-id=\"4cc21ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><ol class=\"ekit-breadcrumb\"><li class=\"ekit_breadcrumbs_start\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/li> <li class=\"brd_sep\"> &raquo; <\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/en\/category\/valvular-cardiovascular-diseases\/heart-failure\/\">Heart failure<\/a><\/li> <li class=\"brd_sep\"> &raquo; <\/li>  <li>The Heart Failure Clinic (CLIC)<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d446bdb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d446bdb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54eda83\" data-id=\"54eda83\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2caa6b47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2caa6b47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1441\" src=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/coeur-flamand.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15529\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/coeur-flamand.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/coeur-flamand-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/coeur-flamand-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/coeur-flamand-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/coeur-flamand-1536x1153.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9da5732 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9da5732\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b1179d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b1179d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f379d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f379d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Specialized multidisciplinary heart failure clinics play an essential role in patient follow-up. They offer educational support to both patients and families, ensure continuous adjustment of treatments, and provide a structured framework for guidance throughout the course of the disease. These clinics improve the quality of life of individuals living with heart failure, reduce hospitalizations, and even lower mortality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0278890 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0278890\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3402255 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3402255\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e89a23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e89a23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>They also encourage the active engagement of patients and their loved ones in their own care plan by providing the tools needed to recognize early signs of deterioration and to quickly apply a home emergency plan.<\/p><p>This support network contributes to improving quality of life and reducing the risk of complications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37742a5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37742a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4389d2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4389d2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/partenaire-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15530\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/partenaire-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/partenaire-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/partenaire-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/partenaire-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/partenaire.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f0cc2e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f0cc2e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f2e0b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f2e0b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c31ec5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c31ec5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Regular follow-up<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bc8943 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bc8943\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Heart failure requires rigorous follow-up in an outpatient setting, comparable to ongoing medical monitoring.<br \/>The frequency of clinic visits varies according to symptoms and the progression of the condition.<\/p><p>In certain cases, appointments may be as frequent as once a week, depending on the clinical team\u2019s evaluation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ae2110 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0ae2110\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6e5d68 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b6e5d68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ea79b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ea79b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How the clinic operates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c7bd90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c7bd90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The clinic operates by appointment.<\/p><p>The date and time of the first appointment are communicated by telephone or by mail.<br \/>Subsequent appointments are usually scheduled before leaving the clinic.<\/p><p>An appointment may occasionally be moved earlier if the health condition worsens, either at the request of the patient, their family, or the clinic.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-571deec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"571deec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e29a9bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e29a9bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/calendrier-300x254.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8307\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/calendrier-300x254.png 300w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/calendrier-1024x867.png 1024w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/calendrier-768x650.png 768w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/calendrier.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d944356 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d944356\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e906fb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e906fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4205de2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4205de2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preparing for the visit<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d207c43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d207c43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To help the team optimize follow-up, the following up-to-date information should always be brought to the appointment:<\/p><ul><li>a complete list of medications, including recent changes,<\/li><li>the name and contact information (including fax number) of the family physician, specialists, and pharmacy,<\/li><li>recent home blood pressure readings,<\/li><li>daily weight measurements,<\/li><li>an approximate record of daily fluid intake,<\/li><li>any recent change in symptoms,<\/li><li>any hospitalization or emergency department visit since the last follow-up,<\/li><li>questions to be discussed during the visit.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03394b2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"03394b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac33353 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ac33353\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cc6a5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cc6a5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to Expect During an Appointment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ba7c3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ba7c3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The first appointment is used to review medical history and identify risk factors (such as smoking, sleep apnea, diabetes, cholesterol, etc.).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4a475d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e4a475d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ee95fe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ee95fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf4b60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cf4b60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Subsequent visits usually include blood tests, questions about symptoms, and a physical examination that may involve:<\/p><ul><li>blood pressure measurement,<\/li><li>pulse and oxygen saturation,<\/li><li>weight,<\/li><li>lung and heart auscultation,<\/li><li>assessment of the neck veins.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f2c2ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f2c2ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e571d65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e571d65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Signes-vitaux-1-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16413\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Signes-vitaux-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Signes-vitaux-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Signes-vitaux-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Signes-vitaux-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Signes-vitaux-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e1ecf3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e1ecf3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d4c0c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5d4c0c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b8c087 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b8c087\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Additional tests may be ordered if needed.<\/p><p>Medications may be adjusted to help the heart function more effectively, improve quality of life, prevent hospitalizations, and increase life expectancy \u2014 even when symptoms appear stable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a10b87 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a10b87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43b9dce e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43b9dce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8707f15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8707f15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Refining the Diagnosis When Needed<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46ad870 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46ad870\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The heart failure clinic can also be the place where less common forms of heart failure are investigated more thoroughly.<br \/>In this context, specialized tests or specific blood work may be required to clarify the diagnosis.<\/p><p>A genetic evaluation may be considered when a familial or hereditary cause is suspected.<br \/>Reviewing family history \u2014 including previous generations \u2014 along with targeted testing can help guide management.<\/p><p>These investigations may lead to treatments that are better suited to the identified cause, as well as preventive screening recommendations for family members.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f1d2c0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2f1d2c0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20a6844 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"20a6844\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c322f79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c322f79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preventing a Potentially Life-Threatening Arrhythmia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98a9b2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"98a9b2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Patients with heart failure and a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of <strong>35% or less<\/strong> after optimized medical therapy have an increased risk of serious arrhythmias, such as ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation.<\/p><p>When the LVEF remains below this threshold despite optimal management \u2014 including medication and non-pharmacological measures \u2014 these patients may be referred for the implantation of an <strong>implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>See also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/en\/heart-failure-generalities\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Heart Failure \u2013 General Information.<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>In certain specific situations, an ICD <strong>may also be considered<\/strong> for patients whose LVEF is <strong>greater than 35%<\/strong>, but who have particular types of heart failure associated with a high risk of life-threatening arrhythmias.<\/p><p>An ICD is a small device implanted under the skin, usually in the upper left chest, beneath the collarbone. It can be viewed as an advanced version of a pacemaker.<\/p><p>Like a pacemaker, it can stimulate the heart when the heart rate becomes too slow. However, its primary role is the continuous monitoring of heart rhythm, with the ability to intervene immediately if a dangerous arrhythmia occurs.<br \/>If a disorganized rhythm is detected, the device delivers an electrical impulse to restore a normal rhythm \u2014 an intervention that can be lifesaving.<\/p><p><strong>See also:<\/strong><em> Implantable Defibrillator.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c209d46 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c209d46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9370b3f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9370b3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc19691 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dc19691\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">First Contact With the Palliative Care Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f54a60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f54a60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The term <em>palliative care<\/em> can create concern for both patients and their families, as it is often associated with the very end of life. However, in the context of heart failure, the term <em>supportive care<\/em> is often more appropriate.<\/p><p>This chronic and progressive condition requires care that is adapted to each stage. Understanding the role of palliative and supportive care helps improve quality of life and anticipate needs as the disease advances.<\/p><p>Heart failure clinics include a multidisciplinary team and promote this type of global approach, supporting the patient throughout the entire course of the illness, relieving symptoms, and helping to ease daily life.<\/p><p><strong>See also:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/en\/heart-failure-and-palliative-care-introduction\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em> Heart Failure and Palliative Care.<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efc944f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"efc944f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b97d603 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b97d603\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Clinique-compassion-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9789\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Clinique-compassion-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Clinique-compassion-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Clinique-compassion-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Clinique-compassion.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51cb798 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"51cb798\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c15422 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c15422\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-423a0cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"423a0cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Between Appointments<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-610d5e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"610d5e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The clinic should be notified promptly in the event of:<\/p><ul><li>increased shortness of breath,<\/li><li>swelling of the legs or abdomen,<\/li><li>waking up at night short of breath,<\/li><li>a weight gain of 2\u20133 kg (4\u20137 lbs) over 3 to 5 days,<\/li><li>general worsening of symptoms,<\/li><li>or according to any other instructions provided by the care team.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0855ebd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0855ebd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-296a8ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"296a8ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contact-telephone-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-13694\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contact-telephone-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contact-telephone-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contact-telephone-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contact-telephone-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contact-telephone-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/icardio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contact-telephone.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a3fb1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"94a3fb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e92f08 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e92f08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e2f590 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8e2f590\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Other Important Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2a6174 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2a6174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Any change of address and\/or telephone number should be communicated to the clinic to ensure that contact information remains up to date.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-def37d1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"def37d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-225e5ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"225e5ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bf50b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3bf50b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Collaboration With Other Healthcare Professionals<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71dedcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71dedcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A summary of the follow-up performed at the heart failure clinic may be sent to the family physician and to other specialists involved in the patient\u2019s care, ensuring coordinated and consistent management.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c59d2a6\" data-id=\"c59d2a6\" 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