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SCA Research Starter and Mid-Career Grants

The application must be submitted electronically to sca@societyhq.com no later than March 3. The award will be announced at the Annual Meeting. The grant period of 12 or 24 consecutive months can begin on any date from July 1 to July 1 of the next year.

Email applications to: sca@societyhq.com

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Table of Contents:

• President's Message
• Editor's Column
• The SCA Newsletter is Your Forum
• Call for Nominations
• SCA Research Starter and Mid-Career Grants
• Literature Reviews
  • Statins are Associated with a Reduced Incidence of Perioperative Mortality in Patients Undergoing Major Noncardiac Vascular Surgery
  • Glucose Control and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients
  • Chronic Renal Failure after Transplantation of a Nonrenal Organ
• Drug & Innovation Review
  • Drug-Eluting Coronary Stents
  • Tifacogin, Recombinant Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor
  • Recommendation for Application of Therapeutic Hypothermia to Cardiac Arrest Victims
  • Fondaparinux
  • Awake Heart Surgery: Useful Technique or "Trick"?
  • Mitral Valve Regurgitation: Replace?, Repair?, Revascularize?
  • Inhibition of Na/H Exchange in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

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