Diego Delgado, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest papers

Impact of Controlled Hypothermic Preservation on Early Outcomes in Heart Transplant Recipients
Journal of Cardiac Failure · 2026
Detecting Polyneuropathy in Patients with Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.
CJC open · 2026 · senior author
First-in-Canada Use of Novel Heart Preservation System.
The Canadian journal of cardiology · 2025

All 14 publications

Latest funding

The role of HLA-G Polymorphism in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy Post Heart Transplant
CIHR · 2010 · Supervisor
$17,500

All 1 grants and awards

14 publications.

01

Impact of Controlled Hypothermic Preservation on Early Outcomes in Heart Transplant Recipients

Osataphan N, Dhingra NK, Hastenteufel L, Aleksova N, Signorile M, Foroutan F, Fan CPS, Siegal D, Koen J, Duero Posada J

Journal of Cardiac Failure2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2025.10.021

02

Detecting Polyneuropathy in Patients with Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy.

Arivalagan P, Loza RC, Nugaeva N, Katzberg H, Desai J, Basile VS, Bril V, Delgado D

CJC open2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2025.09.015 PMID: 41732581

03

First-in-Canada Use of Novel Heart Preservation System.

Pi L, Rao V, Billia F, Delgado D, McDonald M, Moayedi Y, Alvarez J

The Canadian journal of cardiology20251 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2024.12.019 PMID: 39706361

04

Diagnosis and Management of Mixed Phenotype Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis: A Case-Based, Canadian Perspective.

Fine N, Ducharme A, Matte G, Mezei M, Bril V, Delgado D

CJC open2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2025.03.002 PMID: 40433205

05

Elucidating associations between technetium pyrophosphate scintigraphy, echocardiography and cardiac biomarkers in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis.

Di Giovanni B, Gustafson D, Arivalagan P, Adamson MB, Vishram-Nielsen J, Delgado D

Open heart2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2024-002686 PMID: 40841121

06

Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Analysis of Thermography to Diagnose Acute Decompensated Heart Failure.

Atamañuk AN, Gandino IJ, Miranda MN, Cardozo LM, Escalante SE, Villalba C, Abalovich Bernal D, Ross G, Perna E, Delgado D

JACC. Advances2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101888 PMID: 40540772

07

Evidence-based indications of platelet-rich plasma therapy.

Gupta S, Paliczak A, Delgado D

Expert review of hematology2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/17474086.2021.1860002 PMID: 33275468

08

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Associated Myocarditis With Persistent Troponin Elevation Despite Abatacept and Prolonged Immunosuppression.

Liu S, Chan J, Brinc D, Gandhi S, Izenberg A, Delgado D, Abdel-Qadir H, Wintersperger BJ, Thavendiranathan P

JACC. CardioOncology202038 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccao.2020.10.013 PMID: 34396297

09

Impact of the Pandemic on NonInfected Cardiometabolic Patients: A Survey in Countries of Latin America-Rationale and Design of the CorCOVID LATAM Study.

Lopez Santi R, Piskorz DL, Marquez MF, Ramirez Ramos C, Renna NF, Ibarrola M, Wyss FS, Naranjo Dominguez A, Perez GE, Farina JM, Forte E, Juarez Lloclla JP, Flores de Espinal E, Puente Barragan A, Ruise MG, Delgado D, Baranchuk A, CorCOVID LATAM Study Investigators

CJC open2020

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2020.08.007 PMID: 32904407

10

Prognostic Implications of Point-of-Care and Serial B-type Natriuretic Peptide Levels in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.

Siriwardena M, Bagai A, Delgado D, Ross HJ, Rozenblyum E, Rakowski H, Woo A, Thavendiranathan P

The American journal of cardiology2018

DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.07.007 PMID: 30111486

The role of HLA-G Polymorphism in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy Post Heart Transplant

SupervisorCIHR2010Master's Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Mociornita, Amelia G

Keywords: 14 Bp Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism Genotyping; 14 Bp Insertion/Deletion Polymorphisms In Hla-G Gene; Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy; Heart Transplantation; Hla-G; Isolation Of Genomic Dna

$17,500

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Yasbanoo Moayedi and Yas Moayedi: 212 shared papers
Farid Foroutan and Ana Alba: 77 shared papers
Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan and Husam Abdel-Qadir: 76 shared papers
Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan and Eitan Amir: 70 shared papers
Farid Foroutan and Yasbanoo Moayedi: 52 shared papers
Eitan Amir and Husam Abdel-Qadir: 52 shared papers
Farid Foroutan and Yas Moayedi: 51 shared papers
Filio Billia and Ana Alba: 42 shared papers
Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan and Bernd Wintersperger: 37 shared papers
Farid Foroutan and Filio Billia: 35 shared papers
Filio Billia and Yasbanoo Moayedi: 31 shared papers
Filio Billia and Yas Moayedi: 31 shared papers
Ana Alba and Yasbanoo Moayedi: 22 shared papers
Bernd Wintersperger and Eitan Amir: 16 shared papers
Anna Woo and Harry Rakowski: 16 shared papers
Marcelo Cypel and Deepali Kumar: 15 shared papers
Marcelo Cypel and Kathryn Tinckam: 15 shared papers
Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan and Anna Woo: 12 shared papers
Filio Billia and Jagdish Butany: 9 shared papers
Jagdish Butany and Adriana Luk: 9 shared papers
Deborah Siegal and Deepali Kumar: 8 shared papers
Filio Billia and Husam Abdel-Qadir: 8 shared papers
Filio Billia and Adriana Luk: 8 shared papers
Bernd Wintersperger and Husam Abdel-Qadir: 8 shared papers
Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan and Harry Rakowski: 7 shared papers
Ana Alba and Kathryn Tinckam: 7 shared papers
Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan and Jagdish Butany: 6 shared papers
Yasbanoo Moayedi and Kathryn Tinckam: 6 shared papers
Filio Billia and Michael McDonald: 5 shared papers
Deepali Kumar and Kathryn Tinckam: 4 shared papers
Yasbanoo Moayedi and Jeremy Kobulnik: 4 shared papers
Yasbanoo Moayedi and Michael McDonald: 4 shared papers
Jeremy Kobulnik and Yas Moayedi: 4 shared papers
Michael McDonald and Anique Ducharme: 4 shared papers
Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan and Davor Brinc: 3 shared papers
Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan and Akshay Bagai: 3 shared papers
Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan and Diego Delgado: 3 shared papers
Bernd Wintersperger and Anna Woo: 3 shared papers
Filio Billia and Diego Delgado: 2 shared papers
Filio Billia and Harry Rakowski: 2 shared papers
Filio Billia and Anique Ducharme: 2 shared papers
Yasbanoo Moayedi and Diego Delgado: 2 shared papers
Husam Abdel-Qadir and Davor Brinc: 2 shared papers
Akshay Bagai and Adriana Luk: 2 shared papers
Diego Delgado and Harry Rakowski: 2 shared papers
Diego Delgado and Michael McDonald: 2 shared papers
Diego Delgado and Yas Moayedi: 2 shared papers
Farid Foroutan and Deborah Siegal: 1 shared paper
Farid Foroutan and Marcelo Cypel: 1 shared paper
Farid Foroutan and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Deborah Siegal and Filio Billia: 1 shared paper
Deborah Siegal and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Filio Billia and Jeremy Kobulnik: 1 shared paper
Marcelo Cypel and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan and Aaron Izenberg: 1 shared paper
Bernd Wintersperger and Davor Brinc: 1 shared paper
Bernd Wintersperger and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Bernd Wintersperger and Aaron Izenberg: 1 shared paper
Deepali Kumar and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Ana Alba and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Eitan Amir and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Husam Abdel-Qadir and Akshay Bagai: 1 shared paper
Husam Abdel-Qadir and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Husam Abdel-Qadir and Aaron Izenberg: 1 shared paper
Davor Brinc and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Jagdish Butany and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Kathryn Tinckam and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Akshay Bagai and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Anna Woo and Diego Delgado: 1 shared paper
Diego Delgado and Aaron Izenberg: 1 shared paper
Diego Delgado and Hans Katzberg: 1 shared paper
Diego Delgado and Jeremy Kobulnik: 1 shared paper
Diego Delgado and Adriana Luk: 1 shared paper
Diego Delgado and Anique Ducharme: 1 shared paper
Aaron Izenberg and Hans Katzberg: 1 shared paper

Department of Medicine
Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
Institute of Medical Science
Département de médecine
Department of Medical Imaging
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
Department of Surgery

1 shared papers, latest 2026

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