Publications
- 2020
- Elliott, A. D., Linz, D., Mishima, R., Kadhim, K., Gallagher, C., Middeldorp, M. E., Verdicchio, C. V., Hendriks, J. M. L., Lau, D. H., La Gerche, A., & Sanders, P. (2020). Association between physical activity and risk of incident arrhythmias in 402 406 individuals. European Heart Journal, 41(15), 1479-1486. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehz897
- Malik, V., Gallagher, C., Linz, D., Elliott, A. D., Emami, M., Kadhim, K., Mishima, R., Hendriks, J. M. L., Mahajan, R., Arnolda, L., Sanders, P., & Lau, D. H. (2020). Atrial Fibrillation Is Associated With Syncope and Falls in Older Adults. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 95(4), 676-687. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2019.09.029
- Fabris, E., Hermanides, R., Roolvink, V., Ibanez, B., Ottervanger, J. P., Pizarro, G., van Royen, N., Mateos-Rodriguez, A., Dambrink, J. H., Albarran, A., Fernandez-Aviles, F., Botas, J., Remkes, W., Hernandez-Jaras, V., Kedhi, E., Zamorano, J., Alfonso, F., Garcia-Lledo, A., van Leeuwen, M., ... van 't Hof, A. W. J. (2020). Beta-blocker effect on ST-segment: a prespecified analysis of the EARLY-BAMI randomised trial. Open Heart, 7(2), Article 001316. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2020-001316
- Mahajan, R., Stokes, M., Elliott, A., Munawar, D. A., Khokhar, K. B., Thiyagarajah, A., Hendriks, J., Linz, D., Gallagher, C., Kaye, D., Lau, D., & Sanders, P. (2020). Complex interaction of obesity, intentional weight loss and heart failure. Heart, 106(1), 58-68. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2019-314770
- Engels, E. B., Thibault, B., Mangual, J., Badie, N., McSpadden, L. C., Calo, L., Ritter, P., Pappone, C., Bode, K., Varma, N., & Prinzen, F. W. (2020). Dynamic atrioventricular delay programming improves ventricular electrical synchronization as evaluated by 3D vectorcardiography. Journal of Electrocardiology, 58, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2019.09.026
- Vroomen, M., Maesen, B., Luermans, J. L., Maessen, J. G., Crijns, H. J., La Meir, M., & Pison, L. (2020). Epicardial and Endocardial Validation of Conduction Block After Thoracoscopic Epicardial Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation. Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, 15(6), 525-531. https://doi.org/10.1177/1556984520956314
- Pluymaekers, N. A. H. A., Hermans, A. N. L., Linz, D. K., Dudink, E. A. M. P., Luermans, J. G. L. M., Weijs, B., Vernooy, K., & Crijns, H. J. G. M. (2020). Frequency and Determinants of Spontaneous Conversion to Sinus Rhythm in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Recent-onset Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review. Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review, 9(4), 195-201. https://doi.org/10.15420/aer.2020.34
- Plesinger, F., van Stipdonk, A. M. W., Smisek, R., Halamek, J., Jurak, P., Maass, A. H., Meine, M., Vernooy, K., & Prinzen, F. W. (2020). Fully automated QRS area measurement for predicting response to cardiac resynchronization therapy. Journal of Electrocardiology, 63, 159-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2019.07.003
- van Loon, T., Knackstedt, C., Cornelussen, R., Reesink, K., Brunner-La Rocca, H., Delhaas, T., van Empel, V., & Lumens, J. (2020). Increased myocardial stiffness more than impaired relaxation function limits cardiac performance during exercise in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a virtual patient study. European Heart Journal - Digital Health, 1(1), 40-50. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjdh/ztaa009
- Middeldorp, M. E., Elliott, A. D., Gallagher, C., Linz, D., Hendriks, J. M. L., Mahajan, R., Lau, D. H., & Sanders, P. (2020). Late-onset thyrotoxicosis after the cessation of amiodarone. Indian pacing and electrophysiology journal, 20(6), 265-268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipej.2020.07.006
- Blom, L. J., Groeneveld, S. A., Wulterkens, B. M., van Rees, B., Nguyen, U. C., Roudijk, R. W., Cluitmans, M., Volders, P. G. A., & Hassink, R. J. (2020). Novel use of repolarization parameters in electrocardiographic imaging to uncover arrhythmogenic substrate. Journal of Electrocardiology, 59, 116-121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2020.02.003
- Tas, J., van Gassel, R. J. J., Heines, S. J. H., Mulder, M. M. G., Heijnen, N. F. L., Acampo-de Jong, M. J., Bels, J. L. M., Bennis, F. C., Koelmann, M., Groven, R. V. M., Donkers, M. A., van Rosmalen, F., Hermans, B. J. M., Meex, S. J. R., Mingels, A., Bekers, O., Savelkoul, P., Oude Lashof, A. M. L., Wildberger, J., ... van Bussel, B. C. T. (2020). Serial measurements in COVID-19-induced acute respiratory disease to unravel heterogeneity of the disease course: design of the Maastricht Intensive Care COVID cohort (MaastrICCht). BMJ Open, 10(9), Article 040175. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040175
- 2019
- Nersisyan, L., Nikoghosyan, M., Arakelyan, A., Genome of the Netherlands Consortium, & Isaacs, A. (2019). WGS-based telomere length analysis in Dutch family trios implicates stronger maternal inheritance and a role for RRM1 gene. Scientific Reports, 9(1), Article 18758. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55109-7
- Pluymaekers, N. A. H. A., Hermans, A. N. L., Middeldorp, M. E., Kadhim, K., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Sanders, P., & Linz, D. (2019). Gender differences and daily variation in atrial fibrillation risk factor profiles: Considerations for risk factor management. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 25, Article 100442. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2019.100442
- Linz, D., Ammirati, E., Dan, G.-A., Heijman, J., & Dobrev, D. (2019). Highlights from the International Journal of Cardiology Heart & Vasculature: Heart failure, atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 25, Article 100443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2019.100443
- van Dongen, D. N., Ottervanger, J. P., Tolsma, R., Fokkert, M., van der Sluis, A., van 't Hof, A. W. J., Badings, E., & Slingerland, R. J. (2019). In-Hospital Healthcare Utilization, Outcomes, and Costs in Pre-Hospital-Adjudicated Low-Risk Chest-Pain Patients. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 17(6), 875-882. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-019-00502-6
- Hendriks, J. M. L., Tieleman, R. G., Vrijhoef, H. J. M., Wijtvliet, P., Gallagher, C., Prins, M. H., Sanders, P., & Crijns, H. J. G. M. (2019). Integrated specialized atrial fibrillation clinics reduce all-cause mortality: post hoc analysis of a randomized clinical trial. EP Europace, 21(12), 1785-1792. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euz209
- Gorcsan, J., & Lumens, J. (2019). Opposing Wall Pushing and Stretching: Response to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Requires Electrical Delay and Viability. JACC-Cardiovascular Imaging, 12(12), 2414-2416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2019.01.013
- Adriaans, B. P., Wildberger, J. E., Westenberg, J. J. M., Lamb, H. J., & Schalla, S. (2019). Predictive imaging for thoracic aortic dissection and rupture: moving beyond diameters. European Radiology, 29(12), 6396-6404. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-019-06320-7
- Schnabel, R. B., Haeusler, K. G., Healey, J. S., Freedman, B., Boriani, G., Brachmann, J., Brandes, A., Bustamante, A., Casadei, B., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Doehner, W., Engstrom, G., Fauchier, L., Friberg, L., Gladstone, D. J., Glotzer, T. V., Goto, S., Hankey, G. J., Harbison, J. A., ... Yan, B. (2019). Searching for Atrial Fibrillation Poststroke A White Paper of the AF-SCREEN International Collaboration. Circulation, 140(22), 1834-1850. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.040267
- Smulders, M. W., Kietselaer, B. L. J. H., Wildberger, J. E., Dagnelie, P. C., Brunner-La Rocca, H.-P., Mingels, A. M. A., van Cauteren, Y. J. M., Theunissen, R. A. L. J., Post, M. J., Schalla, S., van Kuijk, S. M. J., Das, M., Kim, R. J., Crijns, H. J. G. M., & Bekkers, S. C. A. M. (2019). Initial Imaging-Guided Strategy Versus Routine Care in Patients With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 74(20), 2466-2477. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2019.09.027
- Blythe, N. M., Muraki, K., Ludlow, M. J., Stylianidis, V., Gilbert, H. T. J., Evans, E. L., Cuthbertson, K., Foster, R., Swift, J., Li, J., Drinkhill, M. J., van Nieuwenhoven, F. A., Porter, K. E., Beech, D. J., & Turner, N. A. (2019). Mechanically activated Piezo1 channels of cardiac fibroblasts stimulate p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase activity and interleukin-6 secretion. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 294(46), 17395-17408. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA119.009167
- Marchal, S., Hollander, M., Schoenmakers, M., Schouwink, M., Timmer, J. R., Bilo, H. J. G., Schwantje, O., van 't Hof, A. W. J., & Hoes, A. W. (2019). Design of the ZWOT-CASE study: an observational study on the effectiveness of an integrated programme for cardiovascular risk management compared to usual care in general practice. BMC Family Practice, 20(1), Article 149. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-019-1039-z
- Evertz, R., Houck, C. A., ten Cate, T., Duijnhouwer, A. L., Beukema, R., Westra, S., Vernooy, K., & de Groot, N. M. S. (2019). Concomitant pulmonary vein isolation and percutaneous closure of atrial septal defects: A pilot project. Congenital Heart Disease, 14(6), 1123-1129. https://doi.org/10.1111/chd.12859
- Walmsley, J., Squara, P., Wolfhard, U., Cornelussen, R., & Lumens, J. (2019). Impact of abrupt versus gradual correction of mitral and tricuspid regurgitation: a modelling study. Eurointervention, 15(10), 902-911. https://doi.org/10.4244/EIJ-D-19-00598
- Yorgun, H., Canpolat, U., Oksul, M., Sener, Y. Z., Ates, A. H., Crijns, H. J. G. M., & Aytemir, K. (2019). Long-term outcomes of cryoballoon-based left atrial appendage isolation in addition to pulmonary vein isolation in persistent atrial fibrillation. EP Europace, 21(11), 1653-1662. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euz232
- Fabris, E., De Luca, A., Vitrella, G., Stolfo, D., Mase, M., Korcova, R., Merlo, M., Rakar, S., van't Hof, A. W. J., Kedhi, E., Perkan, A., & Sinagra, G. (2019). Treatment of Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Heart Failure. Current Cardiology Reports, 21(11), Article 139. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11886-019-1221-x
- Claassens, D. M. F., Vos, G. J. A., Bergmeijer, T. O., Hermanides, R. S., van 't Hof, A. W. J., van der Harst, P., Barbato, E., Morisco, C., Gin, R. M. T. J., Asselbergs, F. W., Mosterd, A., Herrman, J.-P. R., Dewilde, W. J. M., Janssen, P. W. A., Kelder, J. C., Postma, M. J., de Boer, A., Boersma, C., Deneer, V. H. M., & ten Berg, J. M. (2019). A Genotype-Guided Strategy for Oral P2Y(12) Inhibitors in Primary PCI. New England Journal of Medicine, 381(17), 1621-1631. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1907096
- van Dongen, J., Zilhao, N. R., Sugden, K., Hannon, E. J., Mill, J., Caspi, A., Agnew-Blais, J., Arseneault, L., Corcoran, D. L., Moffitt, T. E., Poulton, R., Franke, B., Boomsma, D., Heijmans, B. T., t'Hoen, P. A. G., van Meurs, J., Isaacs, A., Jansen, R., Franke, L., ... BIOS Consortium (2019). Epigenome-wide Association Study of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms in Adults. Biological Psychiatry, 86(8), 599-607. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.02.016
- Habib, G., Erba, P. A., Iung, B., Donal, E., Cosyns, B., Laroche, C., Popescu, B. A., Prendergast, B., Tornos, P., Sadeghpour, A., Oliver, L., Vaskelyte, J.-J., Sow, R., Axler, O., Maggioni, A. P., Lancellotti, P., Granada, Mahia, M., Ressi, S., ... EURO-ENDO Investigators (2019). Clinical presentation, aetiology and outcome of infective endocarditis. Results of the ESC-EORP EURO-ENDO (European infective endocarditis) registry: a prospective cohort study. European Heart Journal, 40(39), 3222-3232B. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehz620
- Hulsenboom, A. D. J., Warmerdam, G. J. J., Weijers, J., Blijham, P. J., Oei, S. G., van Laar, J. O. E. H., Vullings, R., & Delhaas, T. (2019). Head orientation and electrode placement potentially influence fetal scalp ECG waveform. PLOS ONE, 14(10), Article e0223282. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223282
- Lee, A. W. C., Nguyen, U. C., Razeghi, O., Gould, J., Sidhu, B. S., Sieniewicz, B., Behar, J., Mafi-Rad, M., Plank, G., Prinzen, F. W., Rinaldi, C. A., Vernooy, K., & Niederer, S. (2019). A rule-based method for predicting the electrical activation of the heart with cardiac resynchronization therapy from non-invasive clinical data. Medical Image Analysis, 57, 197-213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.media.2019.06.017
- Weijs, B., Dudink, E. A. M. P., de Vos, C. B., Limantoro, I., Tieleman, R. G., Pisters, R., Cheriex, E. C., Luermans, J. G. L. M., & Crijns, H. J. G. M. (2019). Idiopathic atrial fibrillation patients rapidly outgrow their low thromboembolic risk: a 10-year follow-up study. Netherlands Heart Journal, 27(10), 487-497. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-019-1272-z
- Blom, L. J., Visser, M., Christiaans, I., Scholten, M. F., Bootsma, M., van den Berg, M. P., Yap, S.-C., van der Heijden, J. F., Doevendans, P. A., Loh, P., Postema, P. G., Barge-Schaapsveld, D. Q., Hofman, N., Volders, P. G. A., Wilde, A. A., & Hassink, R. J. (2019). Incidence and predictors of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy and its complications in idiopathic ventricular fibrillation patients. EP Europace, 21(10), 1519-1526. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euz151
- Sutanto, H., Laudy, L., Clerx, M., Dobrev, D., Crijns, H. J. G. M., & Heijman, J. (2019). Maastricht antiarrhythmic drug evaluator (MANTA): a computational tool for better understanding of antiarrhythmic drugs. Pharmacological Research, 148, Article 104444. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phrs.2019.104444
- Kloosterman, M., Crijns, H. J. G. M., & Van Gelder, I. C. (2019). Rising prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the elderly population: new challenges of geriatric cardiology. EP Europace, 21(10), 1451-1453. https://doi.org/10.1093/europace/euz234
- Bosman, L. P., Verstraelen, T. E., van Lint, F. H. M., Cox, M. G. P. J., Groeneweg, J. A., Mast, T. P., van der Zwaag, P. A., Volders, P. G. A., Evertz, R., Wong, L., de Groot, N. M. S., Zeppenfeld, K., van der Heijden, J. F., van den Berg, M. P., Wilde, A. A. M., Asselbergs, F. W., Hauer, R. N. W., te Riele, A. S. J. M., van Tintelen, J. P., ... The Netherlands Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Registry (2019). The Netherlands Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Registry: design and status update. Netherlands Heart Journal, 27(10), 480-486. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-019-1270-1
- Spronck, B., & Humphrey, J. (2019). Arterial Stiffness: Different Metrics, Different Meanings. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering-Transactions of the Asme, 141(9), Article 091004. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043486
- Hendriks, J. M. L., Gallagher, C., Astley, C., Linz, D., & Gallagher, R. (2019). Cardiac rehabilitation services: A global perspective on performance and barriers. IJC Heart and Vasculature, 24, Article 100410. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2019.100410
- Spronck, B., Mestanik, M., Tonhajzerova, I., Jurko, A., Tan, I., Butlin, M., & Avolio, A. P. (2019). Easy conversion of cardio-ankle vascular index into CAVI(0): influence of scale coefficients. Journal of Hypertension, 37(9), 1913-1914. https://doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000002166
- Zweerink, A., Salden, O. A. E., van Everdingen, W. M., de Roest, G. J., van de Ven, P. M., Cramer, M. J., Doevendans, P. A., van Rossum, A. C., Vernooy, K., Prinzen, F. W., Meine, M., & Allaart, C. P. (2019). Hemodynamic Optimization in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy: Should We Aim for dP/dtmax or Stroke Work?JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, 5(9), 1013-1025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacep.2019.05.020
- Lankveld, T. A. R., Vernooy, K., Crijns, H. J. G. M., & Linz, D. (2019). How to make catheter ablation available world-wide?IJC Heart and Vasculature, 24, Article 100411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2019.100411
- van der Heijden, C. A. J., Vroomen, M., Luermans, J. G., Vos, R., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Gelsomino, S., La Meir, M., Pison, L., & Maesen, B. (2019). Hybrid versus catheter ablation in patients with persistent and longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 56(3), 433-443. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezy475
- den Uijl, D. W., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Vernooy, K., & Linz, D. (2019). Hypnotic communication during atrial fibrillation ablation: Another clinical application of hypnotherapy?IJC Heart and Vasculature, 24, Article 100408. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2019.100408



