Grant: Project Grant
University of British Columbia
$504,900.00
Organ donation after cardiac death: optimizing the donor heart.
FY 2017-18
Summary
Soon overtaking organ donation following neurological death is a route to donation following cardiac standstill (cardiac death). Currently all organs but heart are transplanted; this proposal aims to investigate methods to protect and eventually transplant these hearts.
Department
Program
Project Grant
Recipient
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
CIHR Funding Decisions Database
As published
Id
371578
Name
Boyd John H
Region
British Columbia
Country
Canada
Orgtype
Institution Paid; Research Institution
Instname2
Circulatory and Respiratory Health
Theme2
Biomedical
Prcname2
Cardiovascular System - B: Heart and Circulation
Projecttitle
Organ donation after cardiac death: optimizing the donor heart.
Programtype2
Operating Grants
Orgnameinp2
University of British Columbia
Cihramount2
$504,900
Cihrequipment2
$0
Programname2
Project Grant
Keyworddelim
Cardiac Physiology; Heart Transplant; Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
Abstract
Soon overtaking organ donation following neurological death is a route to donation following cardiac standstill (cardiac death). Currently all organs but heart are transplanted; this proposal aims to investigate methods to protect and eventually transplant these hearts.
Competitiondate
201709
Approvedterm2
5 yrs 0 mth
Pinamesdelim
Boyd, John H
Approvedterm
5 ans 0 mois
Cihrcontribution2
~ $504,900~ $0~