Internal Defib Insertion / Loop Recorder

Service/Procedure Summary

Insertion of an electronic device just below the collarbone is used to help monitor or regulate potentially fast and life-threatening electrical problems with the heart.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 9days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 16days

Wait times

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 9
days
17
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) --- ---

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 36
days
29
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) --- ---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Edward Joy Bridgewater --- ---
Roger J Baskett Halifax --- ---
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater --- ---

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Edward Joy Bridgewater --- ---
Roger J Baskett Halifax --- ---
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater --- ---

Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency/priority cases.