Search Results - "Herijgers, P"

The relative value of strain and strain rate for defining intrinsic myocardial function by Ferferieva, V, Van den Bergh, A, Claus, P, Jasaityte, R, Veulemans, P, Pellens, M, La Gerche, A, Rademakers, F, Herijgers, P, D'hooge, J

“…It is well accepted that strain and strain rate deformation parameters are not only a measure of intrinsic myocardial contractility but are also influenced by…”
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Infective endocarditis: changing epidemiology and predictors of 6-month mortality: a prospective cohort study by Hill, Evelyn E., Herijgers, Paul, Claus, Piet, Vanderschueren, Steven, Herregods, Marie-Christine, Peetermans, Willy E.

“…Aims The aim here is to analyse epidemiology, optimal treatment, and predictors of 6-month mortality in infective endocarditis (IE). Methods and results A…”
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Variation of the clavicle’s muscle insertion footprints – a cadaveric study by Herteleer, M., Vancleef, S., Herijgers, P., Duflou, J., Jonkers, I., Vander Sloten, J., Nijs, S.

“…The muscle footprint anatomy of the clavicle is described in various anatomical textbooks but research on the footprint variation is rare. Our goal was to…”
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Procedural, 30-day and one year outcome following CoreValve or Edwards transcatheter aortic valve implantation: results of the Belgian national registry by Bosmans, Johan M, Kefer, Joëlle, De Bruyne, Bernard, Herijgers, Paul, Dubois, Christophe, Legrand, Victor, Verheye, Stephan, Rodrigus, Inez

“…We report clinical outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), using the CoreValve revalving system (18 Fr transfemoral or subclavian)…”
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Added diagnostic value and impact on antimicrobial therapy of 16S rRNA PCR and amplicon sequencing on resected heart valves in infective endocarditis: a prospective cohort study by Peeters, B., Herijgers, P., Beuselinck, K., Verhaegen, J., Peetermans, W.E., Herregods, M.-C., Desmet, S., Lagrou, K.

“…For adequate management and therapy of infective endocarditis (IE), identification of the causative pathogen is crucial but molecular testing results are not…”
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Steam Ablation Versus Radiofrequency and Laser Ablation: An In Vivo Histological Comparative Trial by Thomis, S, Verbrugghe, P, Milleret, R, Verbeken, E, Fourneau, I, Herijgers, P

“…Objective There is an increasing use of minimal invasive techniques to treat saphenous vein reflux. Among these radiofrequency ablation (RFA), endovenous laser…”
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Long-term blinded placebo-controlled study of SNT-MC17/idebenone in the dystrophin deficient mdx mouse: cardiac protection and improved exercise performance by Buyse, Gunnar M., Van der Mieren, Gerry, Erb, Michael, D'hooge, Jan, Herijgers, Paul, Verbeken, Erik, Jara, Alejandro, Van Den Bergh, An, Mertens, Luc, Courdier-Fruh, Isabelle, Barzaghi, Patrizia, Meier, Thomas

“…Aims Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe and still incurable disease, with heart failure as a leading cause of death. The identification of a…”
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Assessment of strain and strain rate by two-dimensional speckle tracking in mice: comparison with tissue Doppler echocardiography and conductance catheter measurements by Ferferieva, V, Van den Bergh, A, Claus, P, Jasaityte, R, La Gerche, A, Rademakers, F, Herijgers, P, D'hooge, J

“…This study was designed in order to compare the strain and strain rate deformation parameters assessed by speckle tracking imaging (STI) with those of tissue…”
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Interleukin-6 causes myocardial failure and skeletal muscle atrophy in rats by JANSSEN, Sofie P. M, GAYAN-RAMIREZ, Ghislaine, VAN DEN BERGH, An, HERIJGERS, Paul, MAES, Karen, VERBEKEN, Erik, DECRAMER, Marc

“…The impact of interleukin (IL)-6 on skeletal muscle function remains the subject of controversy. The effects of 7-day subcutaneous administration of…”
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How GDPR Enhances Transparency and Fosters Pseudonymisation in Academic Medical Research by Verhenneman, G, Claes, K, Derèze, J.J, Herijgers, P, Mathieu, C, Rademakers, F.E, Reyda, R, Vanautgaerden, M

“…Abstract The European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has dotted the i's and crossed the t's in the context of academic medical research. One year…”
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Evolving trends in infective endocarditis by Hill, E.E., Herijgers, P., Herregods, M-C., Peetermans, W.E.

“…Infective endocarditis is a microbial infection of the endocardial surface and, despite improvements in diagnostic accuracy, medical therapy and surgical…”
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Post-operative echocardiographic evaluation of bioprosthetic mitral valve implantation in sheep by De Vleeschauwer, S, De Praetere, H, Meuris, B, Herijgers, P, Herregods, M-C

“…The ovine model is generally considered to be the best for testing bioprosthetic heart valve durability. Although echocardiography is the method of choice for…”
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IN VIVO CLAMPING EQUALLY DAMAGES ARTERIES IN YOUNG AND OLD MICE by Geenens, R, Famaey, N, Gijbels, A, Vinckier, S, Sloten, J Vander, Herijgers, P

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Response of mouse brain perfusion to hypo- and hyperventilation measured by arterial spin labeling by Oosterlinck, W. Wouter, Dresselaers, T., Geldhof, V., Van Santvoort, A., Robberecht, W., Herijgers, P., Himmelreich, U.

“…We aimed to setup a noninvasive and well‐controlled methodology for evaluation of the cerebrovascular response in mice (C57BL/6J; 12 weeks). Therefore we…”
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High-quality conforming hexahedral meshes of patient-specific abdominal aortic aneurysms including their intraluminal thrombi by Tarjuelo-Gutierrez, J., Rodriguez-Vila, B., Pierce, D. M., Fastl, T. E., Verbrugghe, P., Fourneau, I., Maleux, G., Herijgers, P., Holzapfel, G. A., Gomez, E. J.

“…In order to perform finite element (FE) analyses of patient-specific abdominal aortic aneurysms, geometries derived from medical images must be meshed with…”
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Initial experiences with the Impella device in patients with cardiogenic shock - Impella support for cardiogenic shock by Meyns, B, Dens, J, Sergeant, P, Herijgers, P, Daenen, W, Flameng, W

“…We planned a study to assess the safety, feasibility, and efficacy of the Impella micro-axial blood pump in patients with cardiogenic shock. From January 2001…”
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Methicillin-resistant versus methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis by Hill, E. E., Peetermans, W. E., Vanderschueren, S., Claus, P., Herregods, M.-C., Herijgers, P.

“…The incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infective endocarditis (IE) is increasing. This study compared clinical characteristics and…”
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Extensive dissection of the pulmonary artery treated with combined heart–lung transplantation by Wuyts, W.A., Herijgers, P., Budts, W., De Wever, W., Delcroix, M.

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Intuitive teleoperation of active catheters for endovascular surgery by Rosa, B., Devreker, A., De Praetere, H., Gruijthuijsen, C., Portoles-Diez, S., Gijbels, A., Reynaerts, D., Herijgers, P., Vander Sloten, J., Vander Poorten, E.

“…Advances in miniature surgical instrumentation are key to less invasive and safer medical interventions. In cardiovascular procedures interventionalists turn…”
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Influence of Heart Rate Reduction on Doppler Myocardial Imaging Parameters in a Small Animal Model by Weytjens, C, D'hooge, J, Droogmans, S, Van den Bergh, A, Cosyns, B, Lahoutte, T, Herijgers, P, Van Camp, G

“…Abstract In small animals studies, sick animals often have a significant reduction in heart rate while under anesthesia. The influence of heart rate reduction…”
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