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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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Survivors of ventricular fibrillation have persistent cardiovascular risk factors late in follow-up
TL;DR: Unexpectedly, latent heart failure and unrecognized diabetes are observed in a large proportion of the patients, as well as elevated inflammatory markers.
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Preventive implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in contemporary clinical practice: need for more stringent selection criteria
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss and present some rational criteria to assist the clinician in improving risk stratification for preventive ICD implantation, and propose a risk-based ICD eligibility criteria.
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Differences in the progression of coronary artery disease between the three major coronary arteries — Results from the INTACT-study
Stefan Jost,Wolf Rafflenbeul,Jaap W. Deckers,Peter Nikutta,Birgitt Wiese,Paul R. Lichtlen,INTACT-Group +6 more
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Early discharge of patients with acute myocardial infarction has no adverse psychological consequences
M. J. van der Vlugt,Susanne S. Pedersen,Susanne S. Pedersen,Eric Boersma,Ruud A.M. Erdman,C.M. Leenders,G.A.M. Pop,M.J. Veerhoek,Maarten L. Simoons,Jaap W. Deckers +9 more
TL;DR: Early discharge had no adverse psychological consequences for patients with myocardial infarction and psychological profiles of uncomplicated patients and complicated patients were comparable.