June 21, 2022
ATLAS and the Weight of Experience
PHRI Senior Scientist Jeff Healey spoke at a webinar today about the results of his trial looking at S-ICD versus...
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June 20, 2022
Race, ethnicity, & ancestry in health research
PHRI Investigators Marie Pigeyre and Matt Lanktree co-hosted the OMICS and Epidemiology conference last week, where presenters explored the challenges...
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June 6, 2022
ADA outstanding achievement award to Hertzel Gerstein
PHRI Deputy Director and Senior Scientist Hertzel Gerstein received the 2022 Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Diabetes Research Award, presented at...
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June 1, 2022
In person again!
Coming together in-person as an organization used to be a regular occurrence for PHRI: research days, lectureships, symposiums and rounds...
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May 30, 2022
Take it to the LIMIT
You know a vanguard study has been very successful when one of its key objectives – assessing recruitment potential – ...
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May 25, 2022
COMPASS LTOLE supports dual pathway inhibition for vascular protection
PHRI’s COMPASS Long Term Open Label Extension (LTOLE) “further highlights and supports long-term use of [Factor Xa inhibitor anticoagulant] rivaroxaban,...
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May 11, 2022
European Stroke Org’s young investigator award
PHRI Investigator Aristeidis Katsanos, a member of our stroke and brain health research program, has been given a Young Investigator...
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May 9, 2022
Winners of transdisciplinary research grants
Three winners of the PHRI-based transdisciplinary research grant program in Hamilton, Canada (new this year) – called Transforming Tomorrow Today,...
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May 3, 2022
PHRI pivotal in national heart failure research network
PHRI is one of six hubs of research in the new Canadian Heart Function Alliance (CHF Alliance) network launched today...
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April 30, 2022
New cardiac defibrillator greatly reduced complications
ATLAS S-ICD RCT at PHRI led by Jeff Healey and Blandine Mondesert presented at Heart Rhythm 2022 found that S-ICD reduced lead-related complications for patients compared to TV-ICD.
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April 22, 2022
Retiring Chief Operating Officer
At a recent PHRI townhall, we projected the image of a pair of Dutch wooden clogs as Janette Panhuis began...
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April 4, 2022
Periop blood pressure management
PHRI Scientist Maura Marcucci presented today at ACC 2022 on the arm of the POISE-3 trial looking at blood pressure...
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April 4, 2022
ACC 2022 recap
Banner image © ACC/Nick Agro 2022 Day 1 (April 2) at ACC 2022 was a big day for PHRI researchers....
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April 3, 2022
Flu vaccines protect patients with heart failure
The first clinical trial of the flu vaccine’s effectiveness in patients with heart failure (HF), IVVE, has found that flu...
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April 3, 2022
SYNERGY stent registry: ACC22
PHRI Scientist Sanjit Jolly presented a session at ACC 2022 on the stent registry that is part of the CLEAR...
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