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Multiple reassortment and interspecies transmission events contribute to the diversity of feline, canine and feline/canine-like human group A rotavirus strains by Matthijnssens, Jelle, De Grazia, Simona, Piessens, Jan, Heylen, Elisabeth, Zeller, Mark, Giammanco, Giovanni M., Bányai, Krisztián, Buonavoglia, Canio, Ciarlet, Max, Martella, Vito, Van Ranst, Marc

“…► The complete genome analyses of two G3P[3] canine and one human rotavirus strain. ► Intra-genotype reassortment among canine rotavirus strains. ► Human…”
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Results of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of the Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery in 143 Patients and Comparison of 30-Day Mortality to Results of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting by Dubois, Christophe, MD, Dens, Joseph, MD, PhD, Sinnaeve, Peter, MD, PhD, Belmans, Ann, MSc, Van Cleemput, Johan, MD, PhD, Mendez, Manuel, MD, Piessens, Jan, MD, PhD, Desmet, Walter, MD, PhD

“…Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of the unprotected left main coronary artery (LMCA) is controversial. In 143 patients who underwent PCI of the…”
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Experimental study of thrombogenicity and foreign body reaction induced by heparin-coated coronary stents by DE SCHEERDER, I, WANG, K, WILCZEK, K, MEULEMAN, D, VAN AMSTERDAM, R, VOGEL, G, PIESSENS, J, VAN DE WERF, F

“…Results of recent randomized clinical trials have revealed a significant reduction in angiographic restenosis rate when adjunctive stenting was performed after…”
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Usefulness of nisoldipine for prevention of restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (results of the NICOLE study) by Dens, Joseph A, Desmet, Walter J, Coussement, Patrick, De Scheerder, Ivan K, Kostopoulos, Konstantinos, Kerdsinchai, Pitsanu, Supanantaroek, Chumpol, Piessens, Jan H

“…The NIsoldipine in COronary artery disease in LEuven (NICOLE) study investigates (1) whether nisoldipine, a dihydropyridine calcium antagonist, reduces the…”
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Biocompatibility of polymer-coated oversized metallic stents implanted in normal porcine coronary arteries by De Scheerder, Ivan K., Wilczek, Krzysztof L., Verbeken, Eric V., Vandorpe, Joke, Lan, Pham N., Schacht, Etienne, De Geest, Hilaire, Piessens, Jan

“…Polymer coatings have been suggested to decrease the thrombogenicity of metallic intravascular stents. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the…”
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Frequency of angina pectoris and coronary artery disease in severe isolated valvular aortic stenosis by Vandeplas, Ann, Willems, Jos L., Piessens, Jan, De Geest, Hilaire

“…A consecutive series of 192 patients (121 men and 71 women, mean age 59 years, range 28 to 82) with isolated, severe valvular aortic stenosis was analyzed…”
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Usefulness of the Wiktor Stent for treatment of threatened or acute closure complicating coronary angioplasty by Vrolix, Matty, Piessens, Jan

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the results of the first Wiktor stent implantations in bailout conditions. From December 1990 to July 1991, in a…”
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Angiographic predictors of recurrence of restenosis after Wiktor stent implantation in native coronary arteries by DeJaegere, Peter, Serruys, Patrick W., Bertrand, Michel, Wiegand, Volker, Marquis, Jean Francois, Vrolicx, Matthias, Piessens, Jan, Valeix, Bernard, Kober, Gisbert, Bonnier, Hans, Rutsch, Wolfgang, Uebis, Rainer

“…Intracoronary stenting has been proposed as an adjunct to balloon angioplasty to improve the immediate and long-term results. However, late luminal narrowing…”
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Biocompatibility of biodegradable and nonbiodegradable polymer-coated stents implanted in porcine peripheral arteries by DE SCHEERDER, I. K, WILCZEK, K. L, VERBEKEN, E. V, VANDORPE, J, LAN, P. N, SCHACHT, E, PIESSENS, J, DE GEEST, H

“…To investigate the neointimal response to poly(organo)phosphazene- and amphiphilic polyurethane-coated, oversized, stainless steel stents implanted in porcine…”
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Use of an autoperfusion catheter in the treatment of acute refractory vessel closure after coronary balloon angioplasty: immediate and six month follow up results by Van Lierde, Johan M, Glazier, James J, Stammen, Francis J, Vrolix, Matty C, Sionis, Dimitris, De Geest, Hilaire, Piessens, Jan H

“…Objective—To determine the usefulness of the Stack autopersion dilatation catheter in patients with acute recurrent vessel closure during coronary…”
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Coronary artery imaging with real-time navigator three-dimensional turbo-field-echo MR coronary angiography: initial experience by Bogaert, Jan, Kuzo, Ronald, Dymarkowski, Steven, Beckers, Roel, Piessens, Jan, Rademakers, Frank E

“…To examine the value of a commercially available three-dimensional (3D) real-time navigator magnetic resonance (MR) coronary angiographic examination for…”
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Influence of a nonionic, iso-osmolar contrast medium (iodixanol) versus an ionic, low-osmolar contrast medium (ioxaglate) on major adverse cardiac events in patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty : A multicenter, randomized, double-blind study by BERTRAND, M. E, ESPLUGAS, E, PIESSENS, J, RASCH, W

“…Background —The potential merits and disadvantages of the use of ionic or nonionic contrast media in patients undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary…”
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Late evolution of dilated coronary lesions by Desmet, Walter, Dens, Joseph, Piessens, Jan

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Coronary hemodynamics and coronary flow reserve after intracoronary diltiazem in humans by Vrolix, Matty C., Sionis, Dimitris, Piessens, Jan H., Van Lierde, Johan, Willems, Jos L., De Geest, Hilaire

“…To analyze the effect of the calcium antagonist diltiazem on coronary hemodynamics, epicardial coronary artery diameter, coronary blood flow and coronary blood…”
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Influence of a nonionic, iso-osmolar contrast medium (Iodixanol) versus an ionic, low-osmolar contrast medium (Ioxaglate) on major adverse cardiac events in patients undergoing by Bertrand, Michel E, Esplugas, Enrique, Piessens, Jan, Rasch, Wenche

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Limited value of exercise testing in the detection of silent restenosis after successful coronary angioplasty by Desmet, Walter, De Scheerder, Ivan, Piessens, Jan

“…We studied the diagnostic value of exercise electrocardiographic (ECG) testing in 191 patients who were completely asymptomatic 6 months after a successful…”
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Long-term effects of angiopeptin treatment in coronary angioplasty : reduction of clinical events but not angiographic restenosis by EMANUELSSON, H, BEATT, K. J, BAGGER, J.-P, BALCON, R, HEIKKILÄ, J, PIESSENS, J, SCHAEFFER, M, SURYAPRANATA, H, FOEGH, M

“…Background Angiopeptin is a cyclic octapeptide analogue of somatostatin that has been shown to limit myointimal thickening of arteries in balloon injury models…”
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Ultrasound thrombolysis in stent thrombosis by Rassin, Tovi, Desmet, Walter, Piessens, Jan, Rosenschein, Uri

“…Recent refinement in stent implantation technique and peri‐procedural pharmacological treatment has lowered the incidence of stent thrombosis significantly…”
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Recoil following Wiktor stent implantation for restenotic lesions of coronary arteries by de Jaegere, P, Serruys, P W, van Es, G A, Bertrand, M, Wiegand, V, Marquis, J F, Vrolicx, M, Piessens, J, Valeix, B, Kober, G

“…The purpose of this study was to determine acute recoil of the vessel wall immediately after Wiktor stent implantation in native coronary arteries of 77…”
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition with fosinopril sodium in the prevention of restenosis after coronary angioplasty by DESMET, W, VROLIX, M, DE SCHEERDER, I, VAN LIERDE, J, WILLEMS, J. L, PIESSENS, J

“…Several angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors have antiproliferative effects in a rat model after carotid artery balloon injury. We conducted a randomized,…”
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