California Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Project Name

Establishing a Collaborative for Improved Cardiac Surgery Outcomes

Grant Amount

$115,000

Quarter

January through March

Award Date

2/20/2008

Grantee Program Area

Health and Technology (2004-2008)

Region Served

Statewide

City

Orange

State

California

Website

http://www.casts.org/

Grant description:

To recruit participants, procure technology, and pilot a multi-site clinical data repository on post-operative complications of cardiac surgery, with the goal of participants collaborating to replicate best practices for improved outcomes of cardiac surge