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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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Assessing gaps in cholesterol treatment guidelines for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease based on available randomised clinical trial evidence: The Rotterdam Study:
Jelena Pavlović,Philip Greenland,Jaap W. Deckers,Maryam Kavousi,Albert Hofman,Albert Hofman,M. Arfan Ikram,Oscar H. Franco,Maarten J.G. Leening,Maarten J.G. Leening +9 more
TL;DR: Compared to RCTs done in high risk populations, randomised clinical trials targeting low-to-intermediate risk populations are less well-reflected in the ACC/AHA, and even less so in the ESC guideline recommendations.
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Risk factors for longitudinal changes in left ventricular diastolic function among women and men
Oscar L. Rueda-Ochoa,Marco A Smiderle-Gelain,Dimitris Rizopoulos,Klodian Dhana,Jan-Kees van den Berge,Luis E. Echeverría,M. Arfan Ikram,Jaap W. Deckers,Oscar H. Franco,Maryam Kavousi +9 more
TL;DR: Smoking among women and metabolic factors (diabetes mellitus and body mass index) among men showed larger deleterious associations with longitudinal changes in LVDF parameters.
Developed in Collaboration With the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Sudden Cardiac Death) Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and the Prevention of Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Develop Guidelines for
Marco Metra,Ady Osterspey,Jaap W. Deckers,Catherine Despres,Kenneth Dickstein,Silvia G. Priori,Jean-Jacques Blanc,Andrzej Budaj,A. John Camm,Jonathan L. Halperin,Rick A. Nishimura,Joseph P. Ornato,Richard L. Page,Cynthia D. Adams,Elliott M. Antman,Jeffrey L. Anderson,Sharon A. Hunt,Michael J. Silka,Cynthia M. Tracy,Sidney C. Smith,Arthur J. Moss,Robert J. Myerburg,Miguel A. Quinones,Bernard R. Chaitman,Martin Fromer,Gabriel Gregoratos,G J Klein,Douglas P. Zipes,Martin Borggrefe +28 more
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Temporal trends in long-term mortality of patients with acute heart failure: Data from 1985–2008
Jan C. van den Berge,Martijn Akkerhuis,Alina A. Constantinescu,Jan A. Kors,Ron T. van Domburg,Jaap W. Deckers +5 more
TL;DR: While patients with HF due to valvular heart disease had the best prognosis, an ischemic aetiology of HF was associated with the best outcome, and patients admitted with acute HF were found to have both high short- and long-term mortality.
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Modification of physical activity 5 months after myocardial infarction: relevance of biographic and personality characteristics.
Irma P.A.M. Huijbrechts,Rudolph A.M. Erdman,Hugo J. Duivenvoorden,Jaap W. Deckers,Ineke M. Leenders,Gheorghe Pop,Jan Passchier +6 more
TL;DR: The discussion recommends involving psychological intervention in the exercise program for the less active category of patients to diminish feelings of anxiety and disability and to improve vigor.