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Research
Latest papers
The immunomodulatory effect of continuous ultrafiltration during pediatric cardiac surgery.
Perfusion · 2026
High-Exchange Ultrafiltration to Enhance Recovery After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: The ULTRA Randomized Controlled Trial.
The Annals of thoracic surgery · 2026
The Potent Complement Stimulus of Sanguineous Versus Crystalloid Cardiopulmonary Bypass Prime during Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
World journal for pediatric & congenital heart surgery · 2026
Latest funding
- $1,017,448
Secondary Prevention of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patient with Cardiomyopathies (END-VT)
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
- $753,526
Mechanisms of Atrial and Ventricular Mechano-arrhythmogenesis in Ischemic Heart Disease
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $100,000
Mechanisms of Atrial and Ventricular Mechano-arrhythmogenesis in Ischemic Heart Disease
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
78 publications.
The immunomodulatory effect of continuous ultrafiltration during pediatric cardiac surgery.
Bierer JD, Stanzel R, Henderson M, Sapp J, Andreou P, Marshall JS, Horne D
High-Exchange Ultrafiltration to Enhance Recovery After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: The ULTRA Randomized Controlled Trial.
Bierer JD, Stanzel R, Henderson M, Krmpotic K, Andreou P, Marshall JS, Sapp J, Horne D
The Potent Complement Stimulus of Sanguineous Versus Crystalloid Cardiopulmonary Bypass Prime during Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
Bierer JD, Stanzel R, Henderson M, Sapp J, Andreou P, Marshall JS, Horne D
Acceptability and effectiveness of training elementary and secondary students in gamified CPR and AED use in three Canadian provinces.
Allan KS, McCulloch H, Ruether K, Zotzman J, Blanchard IE, Janczyszyn M, Wong N, O'Neil E, Sapp J, Dhillon S
Erratum to Author Corrections to: “Canadian Cardiovascular Society 2023 Guidelines on the Fitness to Drive [Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Volume 40, Issue 4 500-523, DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2023.09.033]”
Co-chairs:, Guerra PG, Simpson CS, Van Spall HGC, Panel: W, Asgar AW, Billia P, Cadrin-Tourigny J, Chakrabarti S, Cheung CC
Author Corrections to: “Canadian Cardiovascular Society 2023 Guidelines on the Fitness to Drive [Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Pages 500-523, DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2023.09.033]”
Guerra PG, Simpson CS, Van Spall HGC, Asgar AW, Billia P, Cadrin-Tourigny J, Chakrabarti S, Cheung CC, Dore A, Fordyce CB
Epicardial ventricular arrhythmia ablation: a clinical consensus statement of the European Heart Rhythm Association of the European Society of Cardiology and the Heart Rhythm Society, the Asian Pacific Heart Rhythm Society, the Latin American Heart Rhythm Society, and the Canadian Heart Rhythm Society.
Arya A, Di Biase L, Bazán V, Berruezo A, d'Avila A, Della Bella P, Enriquez A, Hocini M, Kautzner J, Pak HN, Stevenson WG, Zeppenfeld K, Sepehri Shamloo A, Meyer C, de Chillou C, Deneke T, de Riva M, Porta-Sanchez A, Sapp J, Schmidt B, Shivkumar K, Sommer P, Soejima K, Supple GE, Wilde A, Zucchelli G
The distinct contribution of sternotomy to the systemic inflammatory response during children's heart surgery.
Bierer JD, Paffile J, Stanzel R, Henderson M, Sapp J, Andreou P, Marshall JS, Horne D
Sanguineous cardiopulmonary bypass prime accelerates the inflammatory response during pediatric cardiac surgery.
Bierer J, Stanzel R, Henderson M, Sapp J, Andreou P, Marshall JS, Horne D
Complement activation by the artificial surface of cardiopulmonary bypass is a persistent clinical problem.
Bierer JD, Stanzel R, Henderson M, El-Rabahi T, Sapp J, Andreou P, Marshall JS, Conrad D, Horne D
Secondary Prevention of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patient with Cardiomyopathies (END-VT)
Principal investigators: Sapp, John L; Samuel, Michelle
Keywords: Cardiomyopathy; Epidemiology; Precision Medicine; Prospective Cohort; Ventricular Tachycardia
Mechanisms of Atrial and Ventricular Mechano-arrhythmogenesis in Ischemic Heart Disease
Principal investigators: Quinn, T Alexander
Keywords: Atrial And Ventricular Arrhythmias; Intracellular Calcium; Ischemic Heart Disease; Isolated Hearts And Cells; Mechano-Arrhythmogenesis; Microtubules; Rabbit And Human; Repolarisation-Relaxation Coupling; Transient Receptor Potential Ankyrin 1 (Trpa1); Voltage And Calcium Fluorescence Imaging
Mechanisms of Atrial and Ventricular Mechano-arrhythmogenesis in Ischemic Heart Disease
Principal investigators: Quinn, T Alexander
Keywords: Atrial And Ventricular Arrhythmias; Intracellular Calcium; Ischemic Heart Disease; Isolated Hearts And Cells; Mechano-Arrhythmogenesis; Microtubules; Rabbit And Human; Repolarisation-Relaxation Coupling; Transient Receptor Potential Ankyrin 1 (Trpa1); Voltage And Calcium Fluorescence Imaging
The common haptoglobin phenotype as a predictor of cardiovascular disease and mortality: a re-analysis of four randomized controlled trials of glycemic control
Principal investigators: Cahill, Leah
Keywords: Cardiometabolic Disease; Clinical Epidemiology; Glycemic Control; Haptoglobin Phenotype; Personalized Medicine; Secondary Analysis
Reversal of atrial substrate to prevent atrial fibrillation
Principal investigators: Parkash, Ratika
Keywords: Ablation; Atrial Fibrillation; Blood Pressure; Clinical Trial; Exercise
The VANISH2 Trial: Ventricular Tachycardia Antiarrhythmics or Ablation in Structural Heart Disease 2
Principal investigators: Sapp, John L
Keywords: Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy; Cardiac Arrhythmia; Cardiac Sciences; Catheter Ablation; Randomized Controlled Trial; Ventricular Arrhythmias
Atrial Substrate Modification with Aggressive Blood Pressure Control to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation
Principal investigators: Parkash, Ratika; Tang, Anthony S; Wells, George A
Keywords: Atrial Fibrillation; Blood Pressure; Catheter Ablation; Clinical Trial
Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation vs Enhanced Drug Therapy In Structural Heart Disease: The VANISH Trial
Principal investigators: Sapp, John L; Tang, Anthony S; Wells, George A
Keywords: Antiarrhythmic Drugs; Catheter Ablation; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator; Ventricular Tachycardia
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
- Medicine
- Community Health and Epidemiology
- Cardiology
- Department of Medicine
- Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Medicine/Nephrology
- Medicine/Cardiology
- Other
Co-authors at Dalhousie University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Ratika Parkash
Faculty
17 shared papers, latest 2023
Laurent Macle
Faculty
15 shared papers, latest 2024
Vidal Essebag
Medicine
14 shared papers, latest 2023
Pantelis Andreou
Community Health and Epidemiology
13 shared papers, latest 2026
Paul Khairy
Cardiology
10 shared papers, latest 2024
Jeff Healey
Medicine
10 shared papers, latest 2021
Anthony Tang
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
6 shared papers, latest 2022
Christian Steinberg
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Andrew Krahn
Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2026
John Eikelboom
Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2021
David Birnie
Department of Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2022
Colleen Norris
Medicine/Nephrology
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Atul Verma
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2023
Harriette Van Spall
Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Robert Sheldon
Medicine/Cardiology
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Sandra Lauck
School of Nursing
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Jacqueline Joza
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2022
John Sapp
Medicine
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Guy Amit
Medicine
3 shared papers, latest 2023
George Wells
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
3 shared papers, latest 2020
Pablo Nery
Department of Medicine
3 shared papers, latest 2020
Susan Kirkland
Community Health and Epidemiology
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Vidal Essebag
Cardiology
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Atul Verma
Cardiology
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Michelle Samuel
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Damian Redfearn
Medicine/Cardiology
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Ariane Marelli
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Stanley Nattel
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Howard Leong-Poi
Cardiology
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Marc Ruel
Cardiac Surgery
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Doug Coyle
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Léna Rivard
Cardiology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Neville Suskin
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Zachary Laksman
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Kara Thompson
Psychiatry
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Pablo Nery
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Julia Cadrin-Tourigny
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Nathaniel Hawkins
Cardiology
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Paul Dorian
Cardiology
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Shamir Mehta
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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