Steven Schwartz, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest papers

Can We Still Improve Survival Outcomes of Neonatal Biventricular Repairs?
The Annals of thoracic surgery · 2021
Chasing the 6-sigma: Drawing lessons from the cockpit culture
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2017
The global burden of paediatric heart disease.
Cardiology in the young · 2017

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Cardiovascular Physiology and Brain Development In Newborns with Congenital Heart Disease
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
$1,008,289
Clinical Assessment of Thrombosis in Children after Heart surgery: The CATCH study
CIHR · 2010 · Co-investigator
$1,514,330
Safer Medications for Children: Quantifying nephrotoxicity through secondary analysis of electronic health records data
CIHR · 2008 · Co-investigator
$100,000

All 3 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Can We Still Improve Survival Outcomes of Neonatal Biventricular Repairs?

Luo S, Haller C, Fan CS, Moss K, Manlhiot C, Xie W, Moinshaghaghi A, Haranal M, Schwartz S, Caldarone C, Van Arsdell GS, Honjo O

The Annals of thoracic surgery20212 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.03.008 PMID: 32268140

02

Chasing the 6-sigma: Drawing lessons from the cockpit culture

Edward J. Hickey, Fredrik H. Halvorsen, Peter C. Laussen, Guy Hirst, Steven S. Schwartz, Glen S. Van Arsdell

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery201723 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.09.097 PMID: 29415390

03

The global burden of paediatric heart disease.

Musa NL, Hjortdal V, Zheleva B, Murni IK, Sano S, Schwartz S, Staveski SL

Cardiology in the young2017

DOI: 10.1017/s1047951117002530 PMID: 29198256

04

Medical errors: The performance gap in hypoplastic left heart syndrome and physiologic equivalents?

Frédéric Jacques, Vijay Anand, Edward J. Hickey, Yasuhiro Kotani, Mrinal Yadava, Abdullah A. Alghamdi, Christopher A. Caldarone, Andrew N. Redington, Steven M. Schwartz, Glen S. Van Arsdell

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery201321 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.12.065 PMID: 23434297

Cardiovascular Physiology and Brain Development In Newborns with Congenital Heart Disease

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Miller, Steven P; Seed, Michael T

Keywords: Brain Development; Brain Injury; Cardiovascular Physiology; Cognition; Congenital Heart Disease; Developmental Outcome; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Motor Function; White Matter Injury

$1,008,289

Clinical Assessment of Thrombosis in Children after Heart surgery: The CATCH study

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: McCrindle, Brian W

Keywords: Cardiac Sugery; Complications; Congenital Heart Disease; Diagnosis; Pediatrics; Thrombosis

$1,514,330

Safer Medications for Children: Quantifying nephrotoxicity through secondary analysis of electronic health records data

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Operating Grant: Maternal and Child Health

Principal investigators: Parshuram, Christopher S

Keywords: Adverse Drug Event; Medication; Nephrotoxicity; Paediatrics; Renal Failure; Safety Research

$100,000

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

Department of Surgery
Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation

Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Christopher Caldarone

Department of Surgery

2 shared papers, latest 2021

Andrew Redington

Cardiology

1 shared papers, latest 2013

Peter Laussen

Critical Care Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2017

Cedric Manlhiot

Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Christoph Haller

Department of Surgery

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Osami Honjo

Department of Surgery

1 shared papers, latest 2021

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Schwartz, 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 "Can We Still Improve Survival Outcomes of Neonatal Biventricular Repairs?" (2021), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]