Samuel Siu, University of Alberta

Research

Adolescents Adult Congenital Heart Defects Lifespan Mentorship Parenthood Pregnancy

Latest papers

The 2010 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the diagnosis and management of heart failure update: Heart failure in ethnic minority populations, heart failure and pregnancy, disease management, and quality improvement/assurance programs
Canadian Journal of Cardiology · 2010

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Optimizing Care Transitions Across the Lifespan in Congenital Heart Disease
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$749,225
Pregnancy and Subsequent Cardiovascular Risk in Women with Heart Disease
CIHR · 2010 · Nominated PI
$405,600

All 2 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

The 2010 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the diagnosis and management of heart failure update: Heart failure in ethnic minority populations, heart failure and pregnancy, disease management, and quality improvement/assurance programs

Howlett JG, McKelvie RS, Costigan J, Ducharme A, Estrella-Holder E, Ezekowitz JA, Giannetti N, Haddad H, Heckman GA, Herd AM

Canadian Journal of Cardiology201097 citations

DOI: 10.1016/s0828-282x(10)70367-6

Optimizing Care Transitions Across the Lifespan in Congenital Heart Disease

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Team Grant: Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) - Care Transitions

Principal investigators: Mackie, Andrew; Abrahamyan, Lusine; Anthony, Samantha J; Blissett, Sarah; Kaul, Padmaja R; Killackey, Tieghan; Schwerzmann, Markus; Siu, Samuel C; Tam, James W

Keywords: Adolescents; Adult; Congenital; Heart Defects; Lifespan; Mentorship; Parenthood; Pregnancy; Transition Of Care

$749,225

Pregnancy and Subsequent Cardiovascular Risk in Women with Heart Disease

Nominated PICIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Siu, Samuel C; Silversides, Candice

Keywords: Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular Risk Factors; Pregnancy

$405,600

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Robert McKelvie

Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2010

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Adolescents Dear Professor Siu, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "The 2010 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the diagnosis and management of heart failure update: Heart failure in ethnic minority populations, heart failure and pregnancy, disease management, and quality improvement/assurance programs" (2010), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Optimizing Care Transitions Across the Lifespan in Congenital Heart Disease" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]