Organization: THE JOHN L LOCKE JR CHARITABLE TRUST
Mission: TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE JOHN L. LOCKE, JR. CORONARY CARE CENTER OF THE SWEDISH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER IN SEATTLE, WA AND/OR THE JOHN L. LOCKE, JR HEALTH SCIENCES COMPUTER CENTER OF THE UNIV. OF WASHINGTON SCH. OF MEDICINE; AND, IF CONTRIBUTIONS TO EITHER ARE NOT POSSIBLE, THEN TO ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION TO THE EXTENT THAT IT IS INVOLVED IN THE CARE, TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSIS OF HEART DISEASE AND RESEARCH INTO THE SAME.
Activities: GRANTS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE FOR FUNDING OF THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS: THE MOLECULAR PATHOGENESIS OF AORTIC ANEURYSMS IN LOEYS-DIETZ SYNDROME; ELUCIDATING THE MECHANISMS CONTRIBUTING TO MYH7 CARDIOMYOPATHIES; IDENTIFICATION OF NOVEL FACTORES TO PROMOTE CARDIOMYOCYTE REGENERATION; REGULATION OF MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION BY REDUCING GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; IMAGE PROCESSING & STIMULATION OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA; CHARACTERIZING NOCTURNAL BLOOD PRESSURE PATTERN IN OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA TO IMPROVE RISE PREDICTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; BLEEDING & STROKE OUTCOMES OF PTT VS ANTI-XA MONITORING OF INTRAVENOUS HEPARIN IN MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT PATIENTS; COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS IN GENETIC CARDIOMYOPATHIES; DEFINING ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN RESILIENCE & PATIENT PSYCHOSOCIAL OUTCOMES IN ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA MEDIATES STERILE INFLAMMATION IN HEART FAILURE; ROLE OF INFLAMMATION IN INTRAPLAQUE HEMORRHAGE PATHOGENESIS; UW CARDIOVASCULAR GENETICS.
GRANTS TO THE SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION FOR THE SWEDISH CENTER FOR ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR CARE (SUPPORTING THE NAVIGATION PROGRAM FOR CARDIOVASCULAR CARE FUND AND THE HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE FUND TO IMPROVE STEMI CARE THROUGH TECHNOLOGY)- SIMPLIFYING CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH AFIB.
NTEE category: Health Care
Secondary category: Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines