Lorne Gula, Western University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Western University profile.

Latest funding

EAST-STROKE: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Rhythm Control vs. Standard of Care for Atrial Fibrillation in Acute Ischemic Stroke
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$971,550
Secondary Prevention of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patient with Cardiomyopathies (END-VT)
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,017,448
The VANISH2 Trial: Ventricular Tachycardia Antiarrhythmics or Ablation in Structural Heart Disease 2
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$979,200

All 6 grants and awards

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EAST-STROKE: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Rhythm Control vs. Standard of Care for Atrial Fibrillation in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Sposato, Luciano A; Hill, Michael D; Shoamanesh, Ashkan; Yogendrakumar, Vignan

Keywords: Atrial Fibrillation; Brain-Heart Connection; Canadian Stroke Population; Cardiovascular Outcomes; Early Rhythm Control; Randomized Controlled Trial; Secondary Prevention

$971,550

Secondary Prevention of Ventricular Tachycardia in Patient with Cardiomyopathies (END-VT)

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Sapp, John L; Samuel, Michelle

Keywords: Cardiomyopathy; Epidemiology; Precision Medicine; Prospective Cohort; Ventricular Tachycardia

$1,017,448

The VANISH2 Trial: Ventricular Tachycardia Antiarrhythmics or Ablation in Structural Heart Disease 2

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Project Grant

Principal investigators: Sapp, John L

Keywords: Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy; Cardiac Arrhythmia; Cardiac Sciences; Catheter Ablation; Randomized Controlled Trial; Ventricular Arrhythmias

$979,200

Cardiac Sarcoidosis Multi-Center Prospective Cohort

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Birnie, David H; Beanlands, Rob; Nery, Pablo

Keywords: Biomarkers; Cardiac Imaging; Cardiac Sarcoidosis; Cohort Study; Heart Failure; Sudden Cardiac Death

$600,135

Cardiac Sarcoidosis Multicenter Prospective Cohort

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Birnie, David H; Beanlands, Rob; Nery, Pablo

Keywords: Atrioventricular Block; Biomarkers; Cardiac Imaging; Cardiac Sarcoidosis; Cohort Study; Heart Failure; Sudden Cardiac Death; Ventricular Tachycardia

$100,000

The dual roles of exercise in fatal ventricular arrhythmia

SupervisorCIHR2014Canada Graduate Scholarships - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements

Principal investigators: Chahal, Harpreet S

Keywords: Arrythmia; Cardiac; Exercise; Heart Rhythm; Ventricular

$6,000

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