Funded Projects/Programs

AMIQA Canada – Acute Myocardial Infarction Quality Assurance Study Canada

Assessment of Norepinephrine Transport Inhibition to Prevent Recurrent Vasovagal Syncope (POST ATOM)

Atrial Image-guided Decision to Optimize Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (AID-AF)

Big Data Analytics in Large AF Patient Databases: Correlates to Hospitalizations and ED Visits

CANSync – The Canadian Syncope Atlas

Cardiovascular Risk Factor Modification to Reduce Atrial Fibrillation Burden

Catheter Contact-Force Control During Cardiac Ablation Therapy: In Vivo Evaluation

Catheter Contact-Force Controller for Cardiac Ablation Therapy

Catheter-based Imaging Tools for Characterization of Myocardial Ablation Lesions

Community Alternatives for Syncope Management in the Emergency Room (CASMER)

Computer Simulated Atrial Fibrillation Tool to Reduce Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits

Decreasing Hospital Admissions from the Emergency Department for Acute Atrial Fibrillation

Development of predictive tests and procedures for risk assessment of sudden death in epilepsy

Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Ataxia: Zebrafish as a Model to Understand the Pathophysiology of SCD

Early Invasive vs. Delayed Intervention for Atrial Fibrillation

Effect of Frailty Assessment on Anticoagulation Rates in Elderly with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation (UNFRAIL AF)

Improving the Care and Survival for Prehospital SCD Victims via Transformative Changes to 911 Ambulance Communication – Assisted CPR Instructions and the Development of Innovative Technology

Mapping the Arrhythmia Patient Journey

Optimal Management of Low-Risk Syncope Patients

Patient-Centred AF management Program (PCAF)

Predictors of Perceived Self-Efficacy and Empowerment in Patients at Increased Risk of Sudden Unexpected Cardiac Arrest and their Caregivers

Project Babelfish: A Transcutaneous Physiologic Sensor for Home and Clinical Use

Reducing Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) via ICT: coordinated use of information and communication technologies (ICT) to empower patients and their families to reduce SCD post myocardial infarction

Remote patient management for Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (RPM-CIED)

Resynchronization For Ambulatory Heart Failure Trial – LV Endocardial Approach (RAFT-LVendo)

Risk Estimation Following Infarction Non-invasive Evaluation – ICD efficacy (REFINE ICD)

Standard vs Intensive Monitoring Post-Myocardial Infarction Looking for New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation (SIMPL-AF) and Predictors of Poor Outcomes (SIMPL-PPO)

SURFACE (in support of ablation candidates)

Targeted Initiatives to Decrease the Burden of Sudden Cardiac Death in Canada – A CANet-CANROC Collaboration

The Canadian Genetic Heart Rhythm Network: Innovative Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death using Novel Clinical and Population Approaches

The effects of HIIT on time to recurrence of atrial fibrillation after electro-cardioversion in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation: A randomized controlled pilot feasibility trial

Trends in clinical outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to ischemic heart disease

Validation and Implementation of the Canadian Syncope Risk Scale for Risk-Stratification of Syncope Patients in the Emergency Department