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Social and economic background influences survival in intensive care: Research with societal impact

Social and economic background influences survival in intensive care: Research with societal impact

18 August 2026

A large-scale study by researchers from Maastricht UMC+ and Amsterdam UMC demonstrates that lower socioeconomic status (SES) of patients admitted to Dutch intensive care units contributes to worse survival.

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Fatma Karapinar appointed as Professor in Medication Safety

Fatma Karapinar appointed as Professor in Medication Safety

12 August 2026

As of 1 June 2026, Dr Fatma Karapinar has been appointed Professor of Medication Safety at Maastricht University.

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Arnoud van 't Hof

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Prof. Arnoud van ‘t Hof is Interventional Cardiologist and head of the department of Interventional Cardiology in Maastricht University Medical Center and Zuyderland Medical Center in Heerlen, the Netherlands. He has a long-standing research history in cardiovascular medicine, particularly in the field of primary angioplasty and acute coronary syndromes, with special interest in pre-hospital diagnosis and triage in the ambulance. He has been (co-) chairing international multi-center clinical trials in this field. He is a board member of the Acute Cardiac Care Association (ACCA) and editorial board member of the European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care and the Netherlands Heart Journal. He chaired the board of directors of the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR, now Nederlandse Hart Registratie (NHR) with specific interest for value based healthcare (VBHC) and data science. He recently joined the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) with research on Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiovascular Prevention and Sports Medicine.

Prof. Arnoud van ‘t Hof has authored over 350 publications in peer-reviewed cardiovascular journals. He is an elected fellow of the ESC.

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  • 2026
    • Januzzi, J. L., Gibson, C. M., Chi, G., Coller, B. S., Granger, C. B., Montalescot, G., Rikken, S. A. O. F., Verburg, A., Berg, J. M. T., & van 't Hof, A. W. J. (2026). The effect of zalunfiban on high sensitivity cardiac troponin and the association with clinical outcomes in patients with STEMI. American Heart Journal, 301, Article 107513. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107513
    • Janssen, S., Luijkx, J. J. P., Swinnen, W., Vriesendorp, P., ten Berg, J. M., van ‘t Hof, A. W. J., Rasoul, S., & SLIM-2 study group (2026). Direct oral anticoagulation interruption vs continuation in patients undergoing elective invasive coronary angiography or percutaneous coronary intervention: Design and rationale of the South Limburg Myocardial Infarction Study Group Trial 2 (SLIM-2). American Heart Journal, 299, Article 107462. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107462
    • Roefs, M. M., Amoroso, G., Camaro, C., Daeter, E. J., Grundeken, M. J., van 't Hof, A. W. J., de Lind van Wijngaarden, R. A. F., Lipsic, E., Meuwissen, M., van der Harst, P., van Veghel, D., & Netherlands Heart Registration (2026). Cardiology in numbers: coronary artery disease in the Netherlands. Netherlands Heart Journal, 34(7-8), 283-284. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-026-02058-2
    • Peeters, D. A. M., Woelders, E. C. I., Janssen, S., Azzahhafi, J., Yin, D. R. P. P. C. P., van den Broek, W. W. A., Winkler, P. J. C., van de Pol, Q. Y. F., Cetinyurek-Yavuz, A., Damman, P., Luijkx, J. J. P., Remkes, W. S., van't Hof, A. W. J., ten Berg, J. M., & van Geuns, R. J. M. (2026). Lipid-lowering therapy omission at discharge and one-year outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: a real-world analysis of overall and elderly patients. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 65, Article 101961. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2026.101961
    • De Koning, I. A., Heutinck, J. M., Buckley, B. J. R., Dibben, G. O., Campo, G., Hautala, A. J., Snoek, J. A., Maddison, R., Santaularia, N., Lear, S. A., Houle, J., Lip, G. Y. H., Van Geuns, R. J. M., Vromen, T., Kemps, H. M. C., Taylor, R. S., Stens, N. A., Thijssen, D. H. J., Hughes, A. D., ... CaReMATCH collaborators (2026). Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for patients with angina pectoris - a CaReMATCH individual participant data meta-analysis. American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 28, Article 101535. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpc.2026.101535
    • van Susante, L., van Mierlo, R., Scheenstra, B., van't Hof, A., & Nia, P. S. (2026). Monitoring cardiac symptoms during teleprehabilitation prior to coronary artery bypass grafting: a digital cardiac counselling trial subanalysis. European Heart Journal - Digital Health, 7(5), Article ztag076. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjdh/ztag076
    • van Wely, C., Oosterveld, R. J., Zonnebeld, N., Yazar, O., van 't Hof, A. W. J., & Bouwman, L. H. (2026). Interobserver and Intraobserver Variability in Crural Angiography. Journal of Endovascular Therapy, 33(3), 1458-1466. https://doi.org/10.1177/15266028251315029
    • Heuts, S., Pustjens, T. F. S., Lux, Á., Gabrio, A., van 't Hof, A. W. J., Rasoul, S., & SLIM trial investigators (2026). Probabilities of treatment effects in complete or culprit-only revascularization for NSTEMI: a Bayesian re-analysis of the SLIM trial. American heart journal, 296, Article 107369. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2026.107369
    • van Mierlo, R. F. R., Heijkens-Verberkt, F. W. W., Houben, V. J. G., Rikken, S. A. O. F., Kalendralis, P., Hochstenbach, L. M. J., Lozano-Torres, J., & van t Hof, A. W. J. (2026). Patient characteristics of non-participants and reasons for non-participation in cardiac (tele)rehabilitation-a prospective analysis. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 7, Article 1844025. https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2026.1844025
    • Bova, R., Bastings, J., Betti, M., Snik, C., Heuts, S., Segers, P., Winkler, P. J. C., Vriesendorp, P. A., Bidar, E., ten Berg, J. M., Lux, A., van't Hof, A. W. J., & COMMIT LAD Investigators (2026). Design and Rationale of the COMMIT-LAD Registry: A Comprehensive Analysis of Medical and Invasive Treatment Strategies for Patients With Significant Left Anterior Descending Artery Disease (COMMIT-LAD). Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 87(5), 357-363. https://doi.org/10.1097/FJC.0000000000001799
    • Janssen, E. B. N. J., Alers, R.-J., Mulder, E. G., Morina-Shijaku, E., van der Vlugt, M. J., Pustjens, T. F. S., Dinh, T. H. T., Van't Hof, A. W. J., Spaanderman, M. E. A., & Ghossein-Doha, C. (2026). Female- and age-specific reference values for blood pressure and its relationship with cardiac aberrations after preeclampsia. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 33(7), 1072-1081. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf434
    • Bova, R., Betti, M., Heuts, S., Vriesendorp, P. A., Ijsselmuiden, A. J. J., Rasoul, S., Ilhan, M., Vainer, J., Theunissen, R. A. L. J., Veenstra, L. F., Winkler, P., Stein, M., Ruiters, A., Slegers, D. P. J., van 't Hof, A. W. J., & Lux, A. (2026). The impact of pullback measurement on treatment decision in significant coronary artery disease: Insights from a retrospective multicentric study. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 63, Article 101887. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2026.101887
    • Nijveldt, R., Maeng, M., Beijnink, C. W. H., Piek, J. J., Al-Lamee, R. K., Raposo, L., Baptista, S. B., Escaned, J., Davies, J., Klem, I., Yosofi, B., van Geuns, R.-J. M., Frederiksen, C. A., Jakobsen, L., El Barzouhi, A., van der Heijden, D. J., Ilhan, M., Rasoul, S., Brinckman, S., ... iMODERN Investigators (2026). Immediate or Deferred Nonculprit-Lesion PCI in Myocardial Infarction. New England Journal of Medicine, 394(10), 958-968. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2512918
    • Overduin, D. C., van Ginkel, D. J., Dubois, C., Lesizza, P., Broeze, G. M., Montero-Cabezas, J. M., Rosseel, L., van der Kley, F., van Nuland, P. J., Smits, T. P., Hemelrijk, K. I., Aarts, H. M., Rensing, B. J. W. M., Timmers, L., Swaans, M. J., Sonker, U., Veenstra, L., van't Hof, A. W. J., Peper, J., ... ten Berg, J. M. (2026). Routine versus selective protamine administration to reduce bleeding after TAVI: Rationale and design of the POPular ACE TAVI trial. American Heart Journal, 293, Article 107296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2025.107296
    • Zito, A., Landi, A., Milzi, A., Frigoli, E., Leonardi, S., Vranckx, P., Vant'Hof, A. W. J., de la Torre Hernández, J. M., Campo, G., Varbella, F., Calabrò, P., Andò, G., Boccuzzi, G., Russo, F., & Valgimigli, M. (2026). Dinámica del recuento plaquetario intrahospitalario en pacientes con síndrome coronario agudo. Revista Espanola de Cardiologia, 79(3), 257-269. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rec.2025.09.002
    • Slegers, D. P. J., Bova, R., Heuts, S. F. M., Betti, M., Theunissen, R., Veenstra, L., Vainer, J., Ilhan, M., Ijsselmuiden, A. J. J., Rasoul, S., Vriesendorp, P. A., Van't Hof, A. W. J., Lux, A., & South Limburg Interventional Cardiology Group (2026). Diffuse coronary artery disease leads to deferral of both surgical and percutaneous coronary artery revascularisation. International Journal of Cardiology, 445, Article 134049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.134049
    • Welman, M. J. M., Theunissen, R. A. L. J., Wolfs, N. S. A., Streukens, S. A. F., Jaarsma, C., Tjeerdsma, G., Hoebers, L. P., Luyten, P., Vainer, J., Segers, P., Sardari Nia, P., Heuts, S., Van't Hof, A. W. J., & Vriesendorp, P. A. (2026). Rationale and Design of the SMILE Registry: A Comprehensive Approach to Predicting Treatment Outcomes in Mitral Regurgitation. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 15(4), Article 1495. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15041495
    • Janssen, S., Woelders, E. C. I., Peeters, D. A. M., Winkler, P. J. C., Damman, P., Remkes, W. S., Luijkx, J. J. P., Merry, A. H. H., Rasoul, S., Van Geuns, R. J. M., & Van 't Hof, A. W. J. (2026). Undiagnosed (Pre)Diabetes as a Prevalent and Important Risk Factor for Recurrent Ischemic Outcomes in ACS Patients Undergoing PCI: Results of a Prospective Multicentre PCI Registry. Diabetology, 7(2), Article 25. https://doi.org/10.3390/diabetology7020025
    • Leonardi, S., Landi, A., Zito, A., Branca, M., Frigoli, E., Ando, G., Briguori, C., Calabro, P., Gagnor, A., Garbo, R., Heg, D., Limbruno, U., Milzi, A., Omerovic, E., Russo, F., Sabate, M., Santarelli, A., Sardella, G., Tosi, P., ... Valgimigli, M. (2026). Prognostic Implications of Evolving Universal Definitions of Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome. Circulation, 153(4), 230-242. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.125.077174
    • Demandt, J., Sagel, D., Camaro, C., Van Hattem, V. A. E., Mahler, S. A., Cooper, J., Tolsma, R., Fokkert, M., Cetinyurek-Yavuz, A., Snavely, A. C., Donaldson, L. A. A., Van Der Harst, P., Van 't Hof, A., Van Royen, N., Van 't Veer, M., & Vlaar, P. J. (2026). Prehospital risk stratification in suspected non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome with point-of-care troponin: an individual patient data meta-analysis. Heart. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2025-326922
    • Jansen, G., De Rooy, A., Janssen, E., Altintas, S., van 't Hof, A., Mihl, C., Kietselaer, B., Spaanderman, M., & Ghossein-Doha, C. (2026). Atherosclerosis after pre-eclampsia: systematic review and meta-analysis. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 67(1), 15-26. https://doi.org/10.1002/uog.70014
    • Franchin, L., Angriman, F., Pezzato, A., Vignut, L. S., Fabris, E., Sinagra, G., van 't Hof, A. W. J., & Imazio, M. (2026). Heparin pretreatment in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: A meta-analysis. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, 82, 136-144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carrev.2025.08.004
    • MacArthur, R. B., Rikken, S. A. O. F., Vootukuri, S. R., Coller, B. S., Gibson, C. M., Granger, C. B., Montalescot, G., Ten Berg, J. M., Ducharme, M. P., & Hof, A. W. J. V. (2026). Mass balance and metabolite profiling of <SUP>14</SUP>C-Zalunfiban in humans following single-dose subcutaneous administration. Xenobiotica, 56(1), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1080/00498254.2025.2597225
    • Vranken, N. P. A., Janssen, S., Pustjens, T. F. S., Michon, R., Derks, L., van't Hof, A. W. J., Rasoul, S., & Netherlands Heart Registration (2026). Outcomes in octogenarians undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: nationwide data from the Netherlands Heart Registration. Journal of Geriatric Cardiology, 23(1), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.26599/1671-5411.2026.01.005
  • 2025
    • van't Hof, A. W. J., Gibson, C. M., Rikken, S. A. O. F., Januzzi, J. L., Granger, C. B., van Beurden, A., Rasoul, S., Ruiters, L., Vainer, J., Verburg, A., Arslan, F., Jukema, J. W., Durieux, M., Polad, J., van Vliet, R., van den Branden, B. J. L., Magro, M., Remkes, W., Beelen, J., ... CELEBRATE Trial Investigators (2025). Zalunfiban at First Medical Contact for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. NEJM Evidence, 5(1). https://doi.org/10.1056/EVIDoa2500268
    • van Vliet, R., van Eck, M., Wieringa, W. G., Moors, X. R. J., & Van't Hof, A. W. J. (2025). Elective Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation at Home by Advanced Practice Providers: A Feasibility Study in the Dutch Emergency Medical Service - Design and Pilot Results. European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 24(8), 1324-1330. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjcn/zvaf140
    • van Mierlo, R., Liang, W., Norak, K., Kargl, M., Maasik, M., Bynens, A.-L., Plass, M., Kreuzthaler, M., Benedikt, M., Hochstenbach, L., van 't Hof, A., Celebi, R., Dekker, A., de Zegher, I., Kalendralis, P., & AIDAVA Consortium (2025). An AI-powered data curation and publishing virtual assistant: usability and explainability/causability of, and patient interest in the first-generation prototype. Frontiers in Digital Health, 7, Article 1629413. https://doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2025.1629413
    • van Wely, C., Oosterveld, R. J., Bouwman, L. H., Fourneau, I., van't Hof, A. W. J., & Yazar, O. (2025). Optical coherence tomography and fractional flow reserve in below-the-knee percutaneous transluminal angioplasty: a pilot study. CVIR Endovascular, 8(1), Article 87. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42155-025-00580-9
    • Swinnen, B., Olsthoorn, J. R., Mihl, C., Smulders, M. W., Singh, S. K., van Brakel, T., van der Horst, I. C. C., Mingels, A. M. A., Myers, P. O., van 't Hof, A. W. J., Gorgels, A. P. M., Thielmann, M., De Caterina, R., Cerqueira, R. J., Bonaros, N., Oosterlinck, W., Jacobs, S., Lorusso, R., Bidar, E., ... Heuts, S. (2025). Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Current Clinical Practices and Future Perspectives. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 67(10), Article ezaf344. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaf344
    • Overduin, D. C., van Ginkel, D. J., Bor, W. L., Kobari, Y., Aarts, H. M., Dubois, C., De Backer, O., Rooijakkers, M. J. P., Rosseel, L., Veenstra, L., van der Kley, F., van Bergeijk, K. H., van Mieghem, N. M., Agostoni, P., Voskuil, M., Schotborgh, C. E., Ijsselmuiden, A. J. J., Van Heyden, J. A. S., Hermanides, R. S., ... Ten Berg, J. M. (2025). VARC-HBR criteria validation in TAVI patients on oral anticoagulation. Eurointervention, 21(18), 1081-1089. https://doi.org/10.4244/EIJ-D-24-01066
    • Romeo, J. L., Vriesendorp, P. A., Gerritsen, K., Nader, M., Mahtab, E., Maessen, J. G., van 't Hof, A. W. J., Gollmann-Tepeköylü, C., van Rosmalen, F., van der Horst, I. C. C., Mingels, A. M. A., & Heuts, S. (2025). Modeling creatine-kinase MB concentrations following coronary artery bypass grafting. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 170(3), 752-760.e3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2024.08.019
    • Pustjens, T. F. S., Veenstra, L., Camaro, C., Ruiters, A. W., Lux, Á., Ruzsa, Z., Piroth, Z., Ilhan, M., Vainer, J., Gho, B., Winkler, P. J. C., Stein, M., Theunissen, R. A. L. J., Kala, P., Polad, J., Berta, B., Gabrio, A., van Royen, N., van 't Hof, A. W. J., & Rasoul, S. (2025). Fractional Flow Reserve-Guided Complete vs Culprit-Only Revascularization in Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Multivessel Disease: The SLIM Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA-Journal of the American Medical Association, 334(18), 1628-1637. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.16189
    • van Mierlo, R., Scheenstra, B., Verbeek, J., Bruninx, A., Kalendralis, P., Bermejo, I., Dekker, A., van 't Hof, A., Spreeuwenberg, M., & Hochstenbach, L. (2025). Optimizing Cardiovascular Risk Management in Primary Care Using a Personalized eCoach Solution Enhanced by an Artificial Intelligence-Driven Clinical Prediction Model: Protocol from the Coronary Artery Disease Risk Estimation and Early Detection Consortium. JMIR Research Protocols, 14, Article e66068. https://doi.org/10.2196/66068
    • Betti, M., Streukens, S. A. F., Kats, S., Maesen, B., Vainer, J., Theunissen, R. A. L. J., van ‘t Hof, A. W. J., & Vriesendorp, P. A. (2025). Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair for Anterior Leaflet Flail Induced by Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. JACC. Case reports, 30(22), Article 104653. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.104653
    • Janssen, E. B. N. J., Ghossein-Doha, C., Hooijschuur, M. C. E., Mulder, E. G., Schiffer, V. M. M. M., Alers, R.-J., Jorissen, L. M., Jansen, G. E., Kroon, A. A., Brugts, J. J., van 't Hof, A. W. J., & Spaanderman, M. E. A. (2025). Hypertension and cardiometabolic disorders appear 5-10 years earlier in women with pre-eclampsia. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 32(10), 822-832. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf187
    • Kawczynski, M. J., Gabrio, A., Maessen, J. G., van 't Hof, A. W. J., Brophy, J. M., Gollmann-Tepeköylü, C., Sardari Nia, P., Vriesendorp, P. A., & Heuts, S. (2025). Percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents versus coronary bypass surgery for coronary artery disease: a Bayesian perspective. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 170(2), 558-565.e10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2024.08.017
    • Selvarajah, A., van der Heijden, D. J., Remkes, W. S., Ten Berg, J. M., Magro, M., von Birgelen, C., Riezebos, R. K., Pisters, R., Hemels, M. E. W., Rasoul, S., van 't Hof, A. W. J., Somi, S., Polad, J., Hoogslag, P., & Hermanides, R. S. (2025). Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Rivaroxaban in High-Ischemic-Risk Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome: Rationale and Design of the DUTCH CCS Registry. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(13), Article 4401. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14134401
    • Jansen, G., Alers, R.-J., Janssen, E. B. N. J., Jorissen, L. M., Shijaku, E. M., Severens-Rijvers, C., van't Hof, A., van Drongelen, J., Scholten, R. R., Al-Nasiry, S., Stevens, D., Ganzevoort, W., Gordijn, S., Cornette, J., Mihl, C., Kietelaer, B., Ghossein-Doha, C., & Spaanderman, M. E. A. (2025). PlacEntal Acute atherosis RefLecting Subclinical systemic atherosclerosis in women up to 20 years after pre-eclampsia (PEARLS): research protocol for a cohort study. BMJ Open, 15(5), Article e100542. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-100542
    • Pompei, G., Mills, G. B., Kotanidis, C. P., Mehta, S., Tiong, D., Badings, E. A., Engstrøm, T., Van't Hof, A. W. J., Høfsten, D., Holmvang, L., Jobs, A., Køber, L., Milasinovic, D., Milosevic, A., Stankovic, G., Thiele, H., Mehran, R., & Kunadian, V. (2025). Sex differences based on the timing of invasive management among patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome: an individual patient data meta-analysis. European heart journal open, 5(3), Article oeaf059. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjopen/oeaf059
    • van Nuland, P. J. A., Halim, J., van Ginkel, D. J., Overduin, D. C., Brouwer, J., Nijenhuis, V. J., van't Hof, A. W. J., Tonino, P. A. L., ten Berg, J. M., & Vriesendorp, P. A. (2025). The Impact of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation After TAVI on Mortality and Quality of Life: A POPular TAVI Substudy. Catheterization and Cardiovascular interventions, 105(5), 1098-1107. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccd.31431
    • Rikken, S. A. O. F., Gibson, C. M., Bahit, M. C., Duffy, D., Chi, G., Korjian, S., Mohammadnia, N., White, H., Anschuetz, G., Kingwell, B. A., Ophuis, T. O., Nicolau, J. C., Lopes, R. D., Lewis, B. S., El Messaoudi, S., Vinereanu, D., Ten Berg, J. M., Goodman, S. G., Bode, C., ... AEGIS-II Committees and Investigators (2025). Impact of Apolipoprotein A-I Infusions on Cardiovascular Events Post-MI by Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio and LDL-Cholesterol Levels. JACC: Advances, 4(5), Article 101727. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacadv.2025.101727
    • Scheenstra, B., van Susante, L., Bongers, B. C., Lenssen, T., Knols, H., van Kuijk, S., Nieman, M., Maessen, J., Van't Hof, A., Sardari Nia, P., & Digital Cardiac Counseling (DCC) Trial investigators (2025). The Effect of Teleprehabilitation on Adverse Events After Elective Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 85(8), 788-800. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2024.10.064
    • Mills, G. B., Kotanidis, C. P., Mehta, S., Tiong, D., Badings, E. A., Engstrøm, T., van 't Hof, A. W. J., Høfsten, D., Holmvang, L., Jobs, A., Køber, L., Milasinovic, D., Milosevic, A., Stankovic, G., Thiele, H., Mehran, R., & Kunadian, V. (2025). Early Versus Delayed Invasive Management of Female Patients With Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis. Circulation-Cardiovascular Interventions, 18(3), e014763. Article 014763. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.124.014763
    • Woelders, E. C. I., Peeters, D. A. M., Janssen, S., Luijkx, J. J. P., Winkler, P. J. C., Damman, P., Remkes, W. S., van't Hof, A. W. J., van Geuns, R. J. M., & ZON HR investigators (2025). Design and rationale of the South-East Netherlands Heart Registry (ZON-HR). Netherlands Heart Journal, 33(3), 76-84. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-025-01934-7
    • Woelders, E. C. I., Onuma, Y., Ninomiya, K., O'Leary, N., Damman, P., Peeters, D. A. M., Hof, A. W. J. V. ., Valgimigli, M., Vranckx, P., Windecker, S., Serruys, P. W. J. C., & van Geuns, R.-J. M. (2025). Parsimonious versus extensive bleeding score: can we simplify risk stratification after percutaneous coronary intervention and reduce bleeding events by de-escalation of the antiplatelet strategy?Open Heart, 12(1), Article e003083. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2024-003083
    • van Ginkel, D. J., Bor, W. L., Aarts, H. M., Dubois, C., De Backer, O., Rooijakkers, M. J. P., Rosseel, L., Veenstra, L., van der Kley, F., van Bergeijk, K. H., Van Mieghem, N. M., Agostoni, P., Voskuil, M., Schotborgh, C. E., Ijsselmuiden, A. J. J., van der Heyden, J. A. S., Hermanides, R. S., Barbato, E., Mylotte, D., ... POPular PAUSE TAVI Investigators (2025). Continuation versus Interruption of Oral Anticoagulation during TAVI. New England Journal of Medicine, 392(5), 438-449. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2407794
  • 2024
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    • Kjesbu, I. E., Sibilitz, K. L., Petersen, J., Houben, V. J. G., Wilhelm, M., Pena-Gil, C., Iliou, M. C., Zeymer, U., Ardissino, D., Van 't Hof, A. W. J., van der Velde, A. E., de Kluiver, E. P., & Prescott, E. (2024). Health-related quality of life in elderly cardiac patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation and the association with exercise capacity: The EU-CaRE study. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 31(16), 1950-1957. Article zwae195. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwae195
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