Professor
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Full Member
Wilton van Klei
Location
UHN-Toronto General Hospital
Research Interests
Surgical Research, Cardiovascular Systems, Other
Research Themes
Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Musculoskeletal
Accepting
MSc, PhD
Administrative Assistant: Sarah Russell, Sarah.Russell@uhn.ca
Research Synopsis
Wilton van Klei is a specialist in perioperative medicine and cardiovascular anesthesia. His research interests focus on improving care for high-risk surgical patients, and involved collaborations with cardiologists, surgeons, clinical chemists, radiologists and epidemiologists within the UMC Utrecht’s Circulatory Health research programme. He is supervising several PhD students on clinical research projects in the field of cardiovascular perioperative medicine. Most projects aim to unravel further the etiology, detection and treatment of intraoperative hypotension and asymptomatic myocardial injury after surgery.