Frank Silver

Affiliate Scientist

ICES Affiliation

ICES Central
Cardiovascular Research Program

Assistant
Alexandra Pop, Administrative Assistant, 416-603-5416

Recent ICES Grants

Stroke Metrics for quAlity, Reporting, and Translation in the implementation of EndoVascular Thrombectomy (SMART-EVT)

Principal investigators: Kapral MK, Yu AYX
Co-investigators: Atzema C, Austin PC, Field T, Fralick M, Hill MD, Jin A, Krings T, Linkewich E, Mamdani M, Mandzia J, Silver F, Swartz R

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Grant
2020-2024; $1,325,008

The association between immigration status and stroke incidence care and outcomes

Principal investigator: Kapral M
Co-investigators: Austin P, Laupacis A, Silver F, Udell J, Vyas M

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Grant-in-Aid
2019-2022; $233,489

Stroke care and outcomes in rural Ontario

Principal investigator: Kapral M
Co-investigators: Austin P, Hall R, Jin, Manuel D, Silver R, Swartz

Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Operating grant
2016-2018; $181,690

Recent ICES Publications

11/2/2021

Importance of accounting for loss to follow-up when comparing mortality between immigrants and long-term residents: a population-based retrospective cohort

Vyas MV, Fang J, Austin PC, Laupacis A, Cheung MC, Silver FL, Kapral MK. BMJ Open. 2021; 11(11):e046377. Epub 2021 Nov 2. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046377

8/18/2021

Incidence of stroke in immigrants to Canada: a province-wide retrospective analysis

Vyas MV, Austin PC, Pequeno P, Fang J, Silver FL, Laupacis A, Kapral MK. Neurology. 2021; 97(12):e1192-1201. Epub 2021 Aug 18. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000012555

1/25/2021

Stroke incidence by sex across the lifespan

Vyas MV, Silver FL, Austin PC, Yu AYX, Pequeno P, Fang J, Laupacis A, Kapral MK. Stroke. 2021; 52(2):447–51. Epub 2021 Jan 25. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.032898

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