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Jaap W. Deckers

Researcher at Erasmus University Rotterdam

Publications -  273
Citations -  39450

Jaap W. Deckers is an academic researcher from Erasmus University Rotterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Myocardial infarction & Heart failure. The author has an hindex of 68, co-authored 268 publications receiving 37766 citations. Previous affiliations of Jaap W. Deckers include European Society of Cardiology & Hannover Medical School.

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Long-acting coronary vasodilatory action of the molsidomine metabolite Sin I: a quantitative angiographic study

TL;DR: The vasodilatory action of molsidomine was studied by intracoronary injection of its active metabolite, Sin 1, and an increase in obstruction diameter was observed in 6 out of 8 obstructed segments.
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Comparison of ACC/AHA and ESC Guideline Recommendations Following Trial Evidence for Statin Use in Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Results From the Population-Based Rotterdam Study

TL;DR: For one-fifth of the general population, guidelines on both sides of the Atlantic recommend statin initiation, with trial data supporting the efficacy, and based on this European population study, guidelines often did not align at the individual level.
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Short- and Long-term Prognosis of Patients With Acute Heart Failure With and Without Diabetes: Changes Over the Last Three Decades.

TL;DR: The long-term outcome of patients with diabetes is worse than that of patients without diabetes, however, theLong-term prognosis improved over time in both groups, and this improvement was comparable in patients with and without diabetes.
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Changes in the electrocardiographic response to exercise in healthy women.

TL;DR: The exercise induced changes in QRS vectors in women resembled those described in men, and changes in the amplitude of the R wave should not be used for the diagnosis of coronary disease in women.