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Peripheral arterial disease: comparison of color duplex US and contrast-enhanced MR angiography for diagnosis by Leiner, Tim, Kessels, Alphons G H, Nelemans, Patricia J, Vasbinder, G Boudewijn C, de Haan, Michiel W, Kitslaar, Peter E J H M, Ho, Kai Yiu J A M, Tordoir, Jan H M, van Engelshoven, Joseph M A

“…To prospectively compare the diagnostic accuracies of color duplex ultrasonography (US) and contrast material-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) angiography and…”
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Shear stress depends on vascular territory: comparison between common carotid and brachial artery by Dammers, Ruben, Stifft, Frank, Tordoir, Jan H. M, Hameleers, Jeroen M. M, Hoeks, Arnold P. G, Kitslaar, Peter J. E. H. M

“…1  Department of Surgery, University Hospital Maastricht, 6202 AZ Maastricht; and 2  Department of Biophysics, University of Maastricht, Cardiovascular…”
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Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of the Costs and Effects of Noninvasive Diagnostic Imaging in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease: The DIPAD Trial by Ouwendijk, Rody, de Vries, Marianne, Stijnen, Theo, Pattynama, Peter M. T, van Sambeek, Marc R. H. M, Buth, Jaap, Tielbeek, Alexander V, van der Vliet, Daan A, SchutzeKool, Leo J, Kitslaar, Peter J. E. H. M, de Haan, Michiel W, van Engelshoven, Jos M. A, Hunink, M. G. Myriam, Program Assessment of Radiological Technology

“…The purpose of our study was to compare the costs and effects of three noninvasive imaging tests as the initial imaging test in the diagnostic workup of…”
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Synergistic effect of Toll-like receptor 4 and CD14 polymorphisms on the total atherosclerosis burden in patients with peripheral arterial disease by Vainas, Tryfon, Stassen, Frank R.M., Bruggeman, Cathrien A., Welten, Rob J. Th. J., van den Akker, Luc H.J.M., Kitslaar, Peter J.E.H.M., Peña, Amado S., Morré, Servaas A.

“…Genes involved in the regulation of immune responses, such as Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) and CD14, show genetic variations with potential functional…”
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Comparison of Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography and Digital Subtraction Angiography in Patients With Chronic Critical Ischemia and Tissue Loss by Leiner, Tim, Kessels, Alphons G. H, Schurink, Geert Willem, Kitslaar, Peter J. E. H. M, de Haan, Michiel W, Tordoir, Jan H. M, van Engelshoven, Jos M. A

“…RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:To compare the ability of intra-arterial digital subtraction angiography (IA-DSA) and total runoff contrast-enhanced magnetic…”
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Diagnosis of abdominal aortic hypoplasia by state-of-the-art MR angiography by Prakken, Fred J, Kitslaar, Peter J E H M, van de Kar, Nicole, Robben, Simon F, Leiner, Tim

“…Abdominal aortic hypoplasia is a rare vascular variant with possible major clinical sequelae when the renal arteries are also involved. The condition is…”
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Vasculin, a novel vascular protein differentially expressed in human atherogenesis by Bijnens, Ann P.J.J., Gils, Ann, Jutten, Barry, Faber, Birgit C.G., Heeneman, Sylvia, Kitslaar, Peter J.E.H.M., Tordoir, Jan H.M., de Vries, Carlie J.M., Kroon, Abraham A., Daemen, Mat J.A.P., Cleutjens, Kitty B.J.M.

“…Recent suppressive subtractive hybridization analysis on human atherosclerotic plaque-derived RNA revealed genes upregulated in plaques with a thrombus versus…”
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Serum C-reactive protein level is associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm size and may be produced by aneurysmal tissue by VAINAS, Tryfon, LUBBERS, Tim, STASSEN, Frank R. M, HERNGREEN, Selma B, VAN DIEIJEN-VISSER, Marja P, BRUGGEMAN, Cathrien A, KITSLAAR, Peter J. E. H. M, SCHURINK, Geert Willem H

“…Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are characterized by extensive transmural inflammation and C-reactive protein (CRP) has emerged as an independent risk factor…”
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C-reactive protein in peripheral arterial disease: Relation to severity of the disease and to future cardiovascular events by Vainas, Tryfon, Stassen, Frank R.M., de Graaf, Rick, Twiss, Eric L.L., Herngreen, Selma B., Welten, Rob J. Th.J., van den Akker, Luc H.J.M., van Dieijen-Visser, Marja P., Bruggeman, Cathrien A., Kitslaar, Peter J.E.H.M.

“…Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) has proven to be an independent marker of the extent of atherosclerosis in patients with coronary, cerebrovascular, and…”
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Noninvasive diagnosis of ruptured peripheral atherosclerotic lesions and myocardial infarction by antibody profiling by Cleutjens, Kitty B J M, Faber, Birgit C G, Rousch, Mat, van Doorn, Ruben, Hackeng, Tilman M, Vink, Cornelis, Geusens, Piet, ten Cate, Hugo, Waltenberger, Johannes, Tchaikovski, Vadim, Lobbes, Marc, Somers, Veerle, Sijbers, Anneke, Black, Darcey, Kitslaar, Peter J E H M, Daemen, Mat J A P

“…Novel biomarkers, such as circulating (auto)antibody signatures, may improve early detection and treatment of ruptured atherosclerotic lesions and accompanying…”
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Comparison of treatment plans for peripheral arterial disease made with multi-station contrast medium-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography and duplex ultrasound scanning by Leiner, Tim, Tordoir, Jan H.M., Kessels, Alphons G.H., Nelemans, Patty J., Schurink, Geert Willem, Kitslaar, Peter J.E.H.M., Ho, Kai Yiu J.A.M., van Engelshoven, Jos M.A.

“…This study was undertaken to investigate the effects of substituting multi-station total outflow contrast medium–enhanced magnetic resonance angiography…”
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Brachial artery shear stress is independent of gender or age and does not modify vessel wall mechanical properties by Dammers, Ruben, Tordoir, Jan H M, Hameleers, Jeroen M M, Kitslaar, Peter J E H M, Hoeks, Arnold P G

“…The objective of the present study was to obtain brachial artery (BA) baseline shear stress (SS) values in healthy volunteers and to relate this to gender and…”
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Chlamydia pneumoniae serology is associated with thrombosis-related but not with plaque-related microembolization during carotid endarterectomy by VAINAS, Tryfon, KURVERS, Harrie A. J. M, MESS, Werner H, DE GRAAF, Rick, EZZAHIRI, Rajaa, TORDOIR, Jan H. M, SCHURINK, Geert-Willem H, BRUGGEMAN, Cathrien A, KITSLAAR, Peter J. E. H. M

“…Chlamydia pneumoniae has repeatedly been associated with atherosclerotic disease. Our study was designed to clarify whether this association is based on C…”
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Haemodialysis vascular access and fistula surveillance methods in The Netherlands by Ezzahiri, Raaja, Lemson, M. Susan, Kitslaar, Peter J. E. H. M., Leunissen, Karel M. L., Tordoir, Jan H. M.

“…Introduction. As the mean age of haemodialysis patients is increasing, fewer patients will have suitable blood vessels for the creation of a Brescia–Cimino…”
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Chlamydia pneumoniae serology: comparing a commercial enzyme immunoassay and microimmunofluorescence test in patients with cardiovascular disease by VAINAS, TRYFON, DE GRAAF, RICK, STASSEN, FRANK R. M., KURVERS, HARRIE A. J. M., GRAULS, GERT E. L. M., KITSLAAR, PETER J. E. H. M., BRUGGEMAN, CATHRIEN A.

“…Chlamydia pneumoniae has been associated with cardiovascular disease and the detection of C. pneumoniae antibodies has subsequently challenged many…”
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Endothelin-1 levels and conduit artery mechanical properties in end-stage renal disease by Dammers, Ruben, Hoeks, Arnold P G, Tordoir, Jan H M, Welten, Rob J Th J, Hamulyák, Karly, Kooman, Jeroen P, Kitslaar, Peter J E H M

“…Endothelial cell (EC) dysfunction markers are increased in end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The present study focused on the relationship between EC markers,…”
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Hemodynamics of venous cuff interposition in prosthetic arteriovenous fistulas for hemodialysis by Lemson, Susan, Tordoir, Jan H M, Ezzahiri, Raja, Leunissen, Karel M L, Kitslaar, Peter J E H M, Hoeks, Arnold P G

“…The durability of prosthetic arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) for hemodialysis is jeopardized by thrombotic occlusions due to intimal hyperplastic stenoses. In…”
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Differential Expression of Bone Matrix Regulatory Proteins in Human Atherosclerotic Plaques by Dhore, Cherida R, Cleutjens, Jack P.M, Lutgens, Esther, Cleutjens, Kitty B.J.M, Geusens, Piet P.M, Kitslaar, Peter J.E.H.M, Tordoir, Jan H.M, Spronk, Henri M.H, Vermeer, Cees, Daemen, Mat J.A.P

“…In the present study, we examined the expression of regulators of bone formation and osteoclastogenesis in human atherosclerosis because accumulating evidence…”
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Epidural spinal cord electrical stimulation improves microvascular blood flow in severe limb ischemia by JACOBS, M. J. H. M, JORNING, P. J. G, JOSHI, S. R, KITSLAAR, P. J. E. H. M, SLAAF, D. W, RENEMAN, R. S

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Identification of Genes Potentially Involved in Rupture of Human Atherosclerotic Plaques by Faber, Birgit C.G, Cleutjens, Kitty B.J.M, Niessen, Ron L.J, Aarts, Petra L.J.W, Boon, Wendy, Greenberg, Andrew S, Kitslaar, Peter J.E.H.M, Tordoir, Jan H.M, Daemen, Mat J.A.P

“…ABSTRACT—Although rupture of an atherosclerotic plaque is the major cause of acute vascular occlusion, the exact molecular mechanisms underlying this process…”
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