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Desiderius P M Brandjes
Researcher at University of Amsterdam
Publications - 20
Citations - 555
Desiderius P M Brandjes is an academic researcher from University of Amsterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Overweight & Population. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 20 publications receiving 507 citations.
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Reasons for undertreatment with oral anticoagulants in frail geriatric outpatients with atrial fibrillation: a prospective, descriptive study.
Linda R. Tulner,Jos P. C. M. van Campen,Ingeborg M.J.A. Kuper,George J. P. T. Gijsen,Cornelis H. W. Koks,Melvin R. Mac Gillavry,Harm van Tinteren,Jos H. Beijnen,Desiderius P M Brandjes +8 more
TL;DR: Applying the NHG standard for appropriate prescription, and disregarding age as a risk factor or contraindication, in this population, 14 of 141 patients were inappropriately prescribed OAC, salicylates or no prophylaxis, while only patient age was associated with not prescribing OAC.
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A comparative analysis of D-dimer assays in patients with clinically suspected pulmonary embolism.
E. J. R. Van Beek,B. Van Den Ende,R.J. Berckmans,Y. T. Van Der Heide,Desiderius P M Brandjes,A. Sturk,J W ten Cate +6 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that latex D-dimer assays appear not useful, whereas ELISA methods may be of limited value in the exclusion of pulmonary embolism.
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Discrepancies in reported drug use in geriatric outpatients: relevance to adverse events and drug-drug interactions.
Linda R. Tulner,Ingeborg M.J.A. Kuper,Suzanne V. Frankfort,Jos P. C. M. van Campen,Cornelis H. W. Koks,Desiderius P M Brandjes,Jos H. Beijnen +6 more
TL;DR: Geriatricians should assume that the medication lists supplied by GPs are incomplete or incorrect, and be aware that in approximately 25% of patients, symptoms may be caused by medication use inaccurately described in the referral.
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Cardiometabolic risk variables in overweight and obese children: a worldwide comparison
Mariska van Vliet,Martijn W. Heymans,Ines A. von Rosenstiel,Desiderius P M Brandjes,Jos H. Beijnen,Michaela Diamant +5 more
TL;DR: The results of the review present a fair estimation of the true differences between cardiometabolic risk profiles among pediatric cohorts worldwide, based on available literature.
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Gastrointestinal symptoms and food intolerance 2 years after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity
Thomas C. C. Boerlage,A. W. van de Laar,S. Westerlaken,V. E. A. Gerdes,Desiderius P M Brandjes +4 more
TL;DR: Laparoscopic Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is an effective treatment for morbid obesity, but might aggravate gastrointestinal complaints and food intolerance.