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Matthias Friedrich

ResearcherMedicine/CardiologyMcGill University

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Matthias Friedrich

Researcher

Medicine/Cardiology

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
3 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Cardia Magnetic Resonnance Cardiovascular Outcomes Clinical Clustering Integrative Multi-Omics Latent Class Analysis Metabolomics/Lipidomics Molecular Phenotyping Precision Medicine

Latest papers

Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Ischemia Burden and Cardiovascular Events: Post-Hoc Analysis From the ISCHEMIA Trial.
JACC. Cardiovascular imaging · 2026
COVID-19-induced myocarditis: A multicenter cardiovascular magnetic resonance study.
Kardiologia polska · 2023 · first author
Simultaneous multi-parametric acquisition and reconstruction techniques in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: Basic concepts and status of clinical development.
Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2022 · senior author

All 8 publications

Latest funding

Deconstructing the phenotypic heterogeneity of type-2-diabetes associated with cardiovascular outcomes through multi-omics profiling and clinical clustering: DECIDE-CCVS program
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$703,800
Understanding Sex and Gender Differences in the Impact of Psychological Distress on Cardiovascular Disease Progression
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$504,901
Identification and prediction of sex-specific cardiovascular causes of death and outcomes in people with diabetes mellitus post myocardial infarction (SCD-DM-MI)
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
$149,176

All 7 grants and awards

8 publications.

Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Ischemia Burden and Cardiovascular Events: Post-Hoc Analysis From the ISCHEMIA Trial.

Kwong RY, Heydari B, Abbasi S, Mongeon FP, Marcotte F, Friedrich M, Shaw LJ, Xu Y, Anthopolos R, Bekeredjian R, Monti L, Selvanayagam J, Lesiak M, Picard MH, Berman DS, Bangalore S, Spertus JA, Stone GW, Boden WE, Min J, Mancini GBJ, Leipsic J, Budoff M, Hague C, Hochman JS, Maron DJ, Reynolds HR, ISCHEMIA Research Group

JACC. Cardiovascular imaging2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2025.10.015 PMID: 41351610

COVID-19-induced myocarditis: A multicenter cardiovascular magnetic resonance study.

Friedrich M, Garg R

Kardiologia polska2023First author

DOI: 10.33963/kp.a2023.0101 PMID: 37128932

Simultaneous multi-parametric acquisition and reconstruction techniques in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: Basic concepts and status of clinical development.

Eyre K, Lindsay K, Razzaq S, Chetrit M, Friedrich M

Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine2022Senior author

DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.953823 PMID: 36277755

CARDEA study protocol: investigating early markers of cardiovascular disease and their association with lifestyle habits, inflammation and oxidative stress in adolescence using a cross-sectional comparison of adolescents with type 1 diabetes and healthy controls.

Henderson M, Friedrich M, Van Hulst A, Pelletier C, Barnett TA, Benedetti A, Bigras JL, Drapeau V, Lavoie JC, Levy E, Mathieu ME, Nuyt AM

BMJ open2021

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046585 PMID: 34497076

Myocardial Vascular Function Assessed by Dynamic Oxygenation-sensitive Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Long-term Following Cardiac Transplantation.

Iannino N, Fischer K, Friedrich M, Hafyane T, Mongeon FP, White M

Transplantation2021

DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000003419 PMID: 32804801

The Canadian Alliance for Healthy Hearts and Minds: How Well Does It Reflect the Canadian Population?

Hall RE, Tusevljak N, Wu CF, Ibrahim Q, Schulze K, Khan AM, Desai D, Awadalla P, Broet P, Dummer TJB

CJC Open20206 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2020.07.013 PMID: W3043994335

A New Method to Evaluate Atrial Hemodynamic and Quantify Mitral Regurgitation using Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: The Pulmonary Venous Flow Approach.

Benfari G, Vinco G, Sayegh K, Friedrich M, Rossi A

The Journal of heart valve disease2017

PMID: 29302945

Atherosclerosis imaging and the Canadian Atherosclerosis Imaging Network.

Tardif JC, Spence JD, Heinonen TM, Moody A, Pressacco J, Frayne R, L'allier P, Chow BJ, Friedrich M, Black SE, Fenster A, Rutt B, Beanlands R

The Canadian journal of cardiology2013

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2012.09.017 PMID: 23245557

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Cardia Magnetic Resonnance Dear Professor Friedrich, 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 "Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Ischemia Burden and Cardiovascular Events: Post-Hoc Analysis From the ISCHEMIA Trial." (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 CIHR-funded project "Deconstructing the phenotypic heterogeneity of type-2-diabetes associated with cardiovascular outcomes through multi-omics profiling and clinical clustering: DECIDE-CCVS program" (2025), 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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Matthias Friedrich

Research

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Latest funding

Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Ischemia Burden and Cardiovascular Events: Post-Hoc Analysis From the ISCHEMIA Trial.

COVID-19-induced myocarditis: A multicenter cardiovascular magnetic resonance study.

Simultaneous multi-parametric acquisition and reconstruction techniques in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: Basic concepts and status of clinical development.

CARDEA study protocol: investigating early markers of cardiovascular disease and their association with lifestyle habits, inflammation and oxidative stress in adolescence using a cross-sectional comparison of adolescents with type 1 diabetes and healthy controls.

Myocardial Vascular Function Assessed by Dynamic Oxygenation-sensitive Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Long-term Following Cardiac Transplantation.

The Canadian Alliance for Healthy Hearts and Minds: How Well Does It Reflect the Canadian Population?

A New Method to Evaluate Atrial Hemodynamic and Quantify Mitral Regurgitation using Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: The Pulmonary Venous Flow Approach.

Atherosclerosis imaging and the Canadian Atherosclerosis Imaging Network.

Deconstructing the phenotypic heterogeneity of type-2-diabetes associated with cardiovascular outcomes through multi-omics profiling and clinical clustering: DECIDE-CCVS program

Understanding Sex and Gender Differences in the Impact of Psychological Distress on Cardiovascular Disease Progression

Identification and prediction of sex-specific cardiovascular causes of death and outcomes in people with diabetes mellitus post myocardial infarction (SCD-DM-MI)

Remission of diabetes and improved diastolic function by combining structured exercise with meal replacement and food reintroducTion (Reset) Thomas Yates

euCanSHare: An EU-Canada joint infrastructure for next-generation multi-Study Heart research

Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction and Oxygen Sensitive Cardiac MRI in Women: A Novel Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tool

The Canadian Atherosclerosis Inflammation Research Initiative (CAIRI), A novel Trans-disciplinary team approach for the Evaluation of the Immune Risk Phenotype as the underlying shared mechanism of accelerated cardiovascular pathology in chronic inflammatory diseases.

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Jean-Claude Tardif

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Douglas Lee

Andrea Benedetti

Philip Awadalla

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Koon Teo

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