KHSC cardiology team's expanded space expected to shorten wait times, improve outcomes

For the personnel in the cardiology department at the Kingston Health Sciences Centre, their ability to keep up with demand for major surgical procedures wasn’t a matter of expertise nor technology.Quite simply, it was a matter of real estate.Wait times for cardiac surgeries — stents, implanting pacemakers or maintaining devices, and, especially, ablations for arrhythmias like atrial fibrillation, murmurs and associated conditions — came down to the availability of operating r