Primary Recipient

CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER

Amount

$279,898.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Coronary artery disease (CAD) continues to be a major public health problem. It is the single greatest cause of death for men and women in the US, accounting for 20% of all deaths. While there are effective medical and