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Christoph Haller

ResearcherMedical physiologyUniversity of Toronto

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Christoph Haller

Researcher

Medical physiology

Social Sciences and Humanities

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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34 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 8 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 SSHRC), most recently in 2021.

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Latest papers

Over 40 Years of Experience With Aortic Valve Surgery in the Paediatric Population-What Is the Current Best Strategy?
European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery · 2026
Single incision minimally invasive congenital heart surgery: Insights into program development and outcome.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery · 2026 · first author
Minimally Invasive Congenital Heart Surgery - Where is the Limit?
The Annals of thoracic surgery · 2026 · senior author

All 83 publications

Latest funding

Scaled biomanufacturing of mature stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes via electrical stimulation
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$990,676
Enabling novel cardiac therapies with pluripotent stem cells
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$7,908,900
A New Approach to Vascular Reconstruction using Graphical 3D Printing and Flow Modelling to create personalised precision engineered surgery
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$692,326

All 5 grants and awards

83 publications.

Over 40 Years of Experience With Aortic Valve Surgery in the Paediatric Population-What Is the Current Best Strategy?

Weixler V, Greenwell A, Howell A, Samman B, Provost B, Kim D, Milton M, Ho G, Runeckles K, Vanderlaan RD, Haller C, Barron DJ, Honjo O

European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery2026

DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezag063 PMID: 41666304

Single incision minimally invasive congenital heart surgery: Insights into program development and outcome.

Haller C, Karunasumetta C, Zubair A, Russell J, Taylor KL, Honjo O, Barron DJ

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery2026First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2025.12.009 PMID: 41397674

Minimally Invasive Congenital Heart Surgery - Where is the Limit?

Boburg RS, Haller C

The Annals of thoracic surgery2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2026.08.014 PMID: 42702265

Fully Supported Ross Procedure is Associated With Neo-Aortic Regurgitation in Adolescents and Young Adults.

Provost B, Weixler V, Fournier E, Howell A, Ho G, Runeckles K, Deng MX, Vanderlaan R, Haller C, Alonso-Gonzalez R, Barron DJ, Honjo O

European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery2026

DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezag019 PMID: 41506886

A Pediatric Case of Hydroxychloroquine Cardiotoxicity Leading to End-stage Heart Failure.

Lalli R, Power A, Levy DM, Nagy A, Haller C, Brandão LR, Zaulan O, Langanecha B, Maurich A, Jeewa A

The Canadian journal of cardiology2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2025.10.014 PMID: 41130462

Acute and Chronic Postsurgical Pain in Children Following Cardiac Surgery: A Cohort Study of Sternotomy and Thoracotomy Surgical Approaches.

Taylor K, Allan B, Pehora C, Signorile M, Runeckles K, Sun N, Haller C

Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2025.05.059 PMID: 40579245

A single center experience and outcomes with central and peripheral cannulations for paediatric extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Marquez AM, Vargas-Gutierrez M, Todd M, Moga MA, Ontaneda A, Goco G, Chin N, Floh A, Vanderlaan R, Haller C, Honjo O, Guerguerian AM

Resuscitation2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2025.110678 PMID: 40516689

Myocardial functional recovery following durable ventricular assist device in children.

Langanecha B, Honjo O, Power A, Zaulan O, Haller C, George K, Fazari L, Maurich A, Chiasson D, Jeewa A

JHLT open2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jhlto.2024.100181 PMID: 40144831

Mixed reality for preoperative planning and intraoperative assistance of surgical correction of complex congenital heart defects.

Ponzoni M, Bertelli F, Yoo SJ, Peel B, Seatle H, Honjo O, Haller C, Barron DJ, Seed M, Lam CZ, Jeewa A, Carretero EG, Ordonez A, Valverde I

The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2024.12.034 PMID: 39863080

Turbulent-like blood flow in neo-aorta in post-norwood patients.

Tan V, Saprungruang A, Peel B, Macgowan CK, Haller C, Barron DJ, Valverde I, Yoo SJ, Owais Khan M

Computers in biology and medicine2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2025.110083 PMID: 40198993

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: artificial placenta extracorporeal perfusion fetal development cardiovascular physiology heart failure lung development prematurity ex utero fetal circulation Dear Professor Haller, 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 "Over 40 Years of Experience With Aortic Valve Surgery in the Paediatric Population-What Is the Current Best Strategy?" (2026), 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 SSHRC-funded project "The Artificial Placenta - Sustaining Extrauterine Fetal Circulation in the Extremely Premature." (2021), 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]

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Over 40 Years of Experience With Aortic Valve Surgery in the Paediatric Population-What Is the Current Best Strategy?

Single incision minimally invasive congenital heart surgery: Insights into program development and outcome.

Minimally Invasive Congenital Heart Surgery - Where is the Limit?

Fully Supported Ross Procedure is Associated With Neo-Aortic Regurgitation in Adolescents and Young Adults.

A Pediatric Case of Hydroxychloroquine Cardiotoxicity Leading to End-stage Heart Failure.

Acute and Chronic Postsurgical Pain in Children Following Cardiac Surgery: A Cohort Study of Sternotomy and Thoracotomy Surgical Approaches.

A single center experience and outcomes with central and peripheral cannulations for paediatric extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Myocardial functional recovery following durable ventricular assist device in children.

Mixed reality for preoperative planning and intraoperative assistance of surgical correction of complex congenital heart defects.

Turbulent-like blood flow in neo-aorta in post-norwood patients.

Scaled biomanufacturing of mature stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes via electrical stimulation

Enabling novel cardiac therapies with pluripotent stem cells

A New Approach to Vascular Reconstruction using Graphical 3D Printing and Flow Modelling to create personalised precision engineered surgery

The Artificial Placenta - Sustaining Extrauterine Fetal Circulation in the Extremely Premature.

The Artificial Placenta

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