Recent Publications

OCEANIC-STROKE: Rationale, design and baseline characteristics of participants in the OCEANIC-STROKE trial of FXIa inhibition for secondary stroke prevention

European Stroke Journal

Mukul Sharma, Qiang Dong, Teruyuki Hirano, Scott E Kasner, Jeffrey Saver, Jaime Masjuan, Andrew M Demchuk, Charlotte Cordonnier, Daniel Bereczki, Georgios Tsivgoulis, Roland Veltkamp, Ivan Staikov, Hee-Joon Bae, Bruce C V Campbell, Andrea Zini, I-Hui Lee, Sebastian Ameriso, Martin Kovar, Robert Mikulik, Robin Lemmens, José M Ferro, Thompson Robinson, Hanne Christensen, Serefnur Ozturk, Ronen R Leker, Peter Turcani, Agnieszka Slowik, Pablo Amaya, Fan Kee Hoo, Gian Marco De Marchis, Michael Knoflach, Pillai N Sylaja, Jukka Putaala, Jonathan M Coutinho, H Bart van der Worp, Evija Miglane, Vaidas Matijosaitis, Arne G Lindgren, Gisele Sampaio Silva, Else Charlotte Sandset, Saule Tleubergenovna Turuspekova , Raed A Joundi, Karleen Schulze, Olga Shestakovska, Jennifer Gilbride, Shrikant I Bangdiwala , Lizhen Xu, Eva Muehlhofer, Pablo Colorado, Hardi Mundl, Lars Keller, Ashkan Shoamanesh OCEANIC-STROKE Investigators

December 2025

PICS-Prevena: Prevention of Infections in Cardiac Surgery-Prevena Study – A pilot/vanguard factorial cluster cross-over RCT

PLoS One

Scheier TC, Whitlock R, Loeb M, Devereaux PJ, Lamy A, McGillion M, Quantz M, Copland I, Lee SF, Mertz D.

December 2025

IMPROVE-PVI: Early recurrence of atrial arrhythmia and healthcare utilization during the 8-week blanking period following thermal energy catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation

Heart Rhythm

Benz AP, Amit G, McIntyre WF, Singh J, Acosta-Vélez JG, Conen D, Deif B, Divakaramenon S, Mtwesi V, Roberts JD, Wong JA, Healey JS.

December 2025

VISION: Patient and surgery-related correlates of preoperative psychological distress

Journal of Health Psychology

Sommer JL, Mac Donald K, Sareen J, Mackenzie CS, Devereaux PJ, Srinathan S, El-Gabalawy R.

November 2025

COMPLETE: Complete versus culprit lesion-only revascularisation for acute myocardial infarction (Complete Revascularisation Trialists’ Collaboration): an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials

The Lancet

Mehta SR, Tiong DTW, Böhm F, Ramasundarahettige C, Biscaglia S, Campo G, James S, Smits PC, Giacoppo D, McCann GP, Banning A, Høfsten DE, Casella G, Kirabo FR, Nguyen H, Wood DA, Cairns JA, Engstrøm T.

November 2025

ARTESiA: Major Bleeding With Apixaban vs Aspirin: A Subanalysis of the ARTESiA Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA Cardiology

Siegal DM, Sticherling C, Healey JS, McIntyre WF, Christensen LS, Parkash R, Vanassche T, Conen D, Gold M, Granger CB, Nielsen JC, Carrier M, Wojdyla DM, Erath JW, Rivard L, Kutyifa V, Wright DJ, Lopes RD

November 2025

PURE: Community-level infrastructure risk factors for motor vehicle injuries of car occupants and pedestrians

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion

Bangdiwala SI, Lear S, Hu B, Ramasundarahettige C, Alhabib KF, Ricci C, Ismail R, Połtyn-Zaradna K, Yusuf R, Prasad Varma R, Mir H, Rosengren A, Chifamba J, Lakhsmi PVM, Avezum A, Mohan I, Bahonar A, Iqbal R, Kulimbet M, Rangarajan S, Lopez Jaramillo JP, Diaz ML, Khatib R, Seron P, Tumerdem Calik KB, Yeats K, Yan M, Zhu Y, Yusuf S; PURE investigators.

November 2025

LAAOS-4: Percutaneous left atrial appendage closure for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: who should receive it in current clinical practice?

Current Opinion in Cardiology

d'Entremont MA, Healy JS, Jolly SS

November 2025

ANNEXA-4: Andexanet alfa for the reversal of the low-molecular-weight heparin enoxaparin

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis

van Haaps TF, Benz AP, Xu L, Middeldorp S, Eikelboom JW, Milling TJ Jr, Crowther M, Holer L, Nolan S, Ladenvall P, Lu G, Coppens M

September 2025

HIP ATTACK: Pain as a Driver of Myocardial Injury in Hip Fracture Patients: A Hip Fracture Accelerated Surgical Treatment and Care Track (HIP ATTACK) Trial Secondary Analysis

Anesthesiology

Khan JS, Mulazzani F, Devereaux PJ, Bhandari M, Guerra-Farfan E, Patel A, Shanthanna H, Slobogean G, Sigamani A, Umer M, Feibel RJ, Tiboni ME, Tandon V, Harvey V, Balasubramanian K, Vincent J, Tonelli AC, Gilron I, Torrie AM, Borges FK; on behalf of the HIP ATTACK Investigators

December 2025

G-CHF: Diet and Clinical Outcomes in a Heart Failure Population

JACC: Heart Failure

Joseph P, Dehghan M, Ezekowitz JA, Miller V, Lanas F, AlHabib KF, Gomez-Mesa JE, ElSayed A, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Avezum A Jr, Bayes-Genis A, Ertl G, Lund LH, Karaye K, Maggioni A, Diaz ML, Balasubramanian K, Grinvalds A, Roy A, Pogosova N, Temizhan A, Leong D, McCready T, Yusuf S; G-CHF (Global Congestive Heart Failure) Registry Investigators.

October 2025

CAHHM: Visceral adipose tissue and hepatic fat as determinants of carotid atherosclerosis

Communications Medicine

de Souza RJ, Pigeyre ME, Schulze KM, Lamri A, Al-Khazraji BK, Awadalla P, Beyene J, Desai D, Despres JP, Dummer TJB, Friedrich MG, Hicks J, Ho V, LaRose É, Lear SA, Lee DS, Leipsic JA, Lettre G, Moody AR, Noseworthy MD, Pare G, Parraga G, Poirier P, Tardif JC, Yusuf S, Vena J, Anand SS

October 2025

AFOTS: Monitoring time-to-detection of recurrent atrial fibrillation in patients with transient new-onset atrial fibrillation detected initially during hospitalization for noncardiac surgery or medical illness

European Journal of Internal Medicine

McIntyre WF, Johnson LS, Benz AP, Vadakken ME, Latendresse NR, Ramasundarahettige C, Kirabo F, Wong JA, Roberts JD, Healey JS

October 2025

LAAOS III: Left atrial appendage occlusion study III-Kidney substudy

American Heart Journal

Kim KS, Belley-Côté EP, Walsh M, Wang A, Balasubramanian K, Treleaven N, Garg AX, Guyatt G, Whitlock RP

October 2025

CAHHM: Who thrives in Canada? An Examination of social factors, healthcare access, and immigration status

PLOS Global Public Health

Sonia S. Anand, Shreni Patel, Scott A. Lear, Trevor J.B. Dummer, Vikki Ho, Jean-Claude Tardif, Jennifer E. Vena, Karleen Schulze, Paul Poirier11, Dipika Desai, Matthias G. Friedrich, from the Canadian Alliance for Healthy Hearts and Minds Study

December 2025

European Stroke Journal

PLoS One

Heart Rhythm

Journal of Health Psychology

The Lancet

JAMA Cardiology

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion

Current Opinion in Cardiology

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Anesthesiology

JACC: Heart Failure

Communications Medicine

European Journal of Internal Medicine

American Heart Journal

PLOS Global Public Health

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